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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