Khalid

American singer and songwriter, 'Location'

Khalid - American singer and songwriter, 'Location'
Born

February 11th, 1998
27 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American singer and songwriter gained recognition with the debut single 'Location', which climbed the charts in various countries. His debut album, 'American Teen', released in 2017, achieved critical and commercial success. The music blends elements of R&B, pop, and soul, and often features themes of youth and relationships. Khalid has collaborated with various artists and contributed to multiple soundtracks, expanding his presence in the music industry. His work has garnered multiple award nominations and wins.

Released the hit single 'Location'

Debut album 'American Teen' achieved commercial success

Won American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist

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