Khalid Comes Out After Getting Outed [Video]

Khalid has come out of the closet. The “Location” singer recently took to social media with a post addressing his sexuality. Except this isn’t your garden-variety coming out — Khalid (born Khalid Donnel Robinson) was apparently outed via a messy post from a former lover.

Khalid jumped in front of the outing immediately, posting on X (formerly known as Twitter) a post including a rainbow flag, in which he wrote, “there yall go. next topic please lol.” 

Khalid offered more clarity: “I got outted and the world still continues to turn,” he wrote. “Let’s get this straight (lmao) I am not ashamed of my sexuality! In reality it ain’t nobodies business! But I am okay with me. love yall”

Fans of course immediately replied to Khalid’s post, many with congratulations for the singer and others with comments about their perceived thoughts on his …