Khalid
Khalid Donnel Robinson
Khalid is an American singer from Fort Stewart, Georgia active since 2016.
- Profession
- Singer, Songwriter
- Born
- February 11, 1998
- Years active
- 2016–present
Early life
Born on a military base and raised partly in El Paso, Texas, Khalid Robinson wrote the breakout "Location" while still in high school.
Career
His debut "American Teen" went multi-platinum, and hits like "Young Dumb & Broke" and "Talk" made him one of the era's biggest young R&B-pop stars.
Major achievements
He earned multiple Grammy nominations and several multi-platinum singles by his early twenties.
Legacy
Khalid captured the voice of a generation with mellow, relatable coming-of-age R&B-pop.
References
Frequently asked questions about Khalid
- What is Khalid known for?
- Khalid is an American singer from Fort Stewart, Georgia active since 2016. Khalid is recognized as a singer and songwriter.
- Where is Khalid from?
- Khalid is from Fort Stewart, Georgia.
- When was Khalid born?
- Khalid was born on February 11, 1998, in Fort Stewart, Georgia.
- What kind of music does Khalid make?
- Khalid's music spans R&B, Pop, and Alternative R&B.
- Is Khalid still active?
- Yes — Khalid has been active since 2016 and continues to work today.
- What record labels has Khalid been associated with?
- Khalid has been associated with Right Hand and RCA.
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