Khalid is responding to the allegations made against him following his disqualification.
The Grammy-nominated singer came out as gay earlier this week following a series of tweets posted on X by user Hugo Almonte, who took to the platform to recount his alleged experience of being “one of your favorite gay R&B singers” supplied the drugs. , who “tried to set me up and lied that I broke into his house”. He later posted a photo of himself with Khalid, apparently claiming it was Khalid.
As a result, Khalid appeared in a tweet.
“Okay, next topic, lol,” he wrote alongside the rainbow flag.
In another post, he added: “I was eliminated and the world kept spinning. Let’s get this straight (lmao) I’m not ashamed of my sexuality! In fact, it’s not that Nobody’s business! But I’m fine with me.” “
I was out and the world kept spinning. Let’s get this straight (lmao) I’m not ashamed of my sexuality! In fact, it’s nobody’s business! But I’m fine with me 🖤 love you guys
– Khalid (@thegreatkhalid) November 23, 2024
Now, he has further addressed the posts in a video shared with X. In the clip posted on November 25, Khalid shared that the accusations were “troubling.”
“Feel it’s important to speak my mind about this situation. All of this is definitely frustrating. I’m not going to run around like I’m not bothered. I never said that I’m not bothered by anything. This is so annoying. say something,” he said.
He also denied any form of drug use.
“I have never used cocaine a day in my life,” he shared before revealing that he has “never paid anyone for sex” or to “have a relationship.”
Khalid also spoke about Almonte’s claims that he had been accused of breaking into Khalid’s house.
“I’m trying to watch my tone… The last time I talked to this guy was four years ago. It was all random, I don’t know why he did it and I don’t know what’s going on?” with him. Mental health is real, but I haven’t even talked to or seen this guy in four years,” he revealed.
“Seeing some of people’s comments portraying me as if I was just a manipulative abuser, that to me is crazy… As for the stories of abuse, it’s caused because it on the contrary, and that’s what hurts the most,” Khalid added.
Almonte said before Rolling Stone that he is not pursuing power with his accusations.
“It’s crazy that these people say I’m chasing power when I’ve kept this up for five years and I’ve finally had enough.”
He also shared that he shared information about Khalid because he wanted to “share how he tried to use his power to silence me because I simply ended our relationship.” .”
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