American Teen

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AlbumApr 27 / 201715 songs, 54m 45s96%
Alternative R&B Alt-Pop
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Khalid\'s soft-lit ’80s synths and heartfelt, raspy vocals will catch your attention from the start, but it’s his effortless warmth and sincerity that will keep you coming back. An alumnus of the Apple Music Up Next program and a 2018 GRAMMY® Award contender, the Texas songwriter is one of the year’s most impressive newcomers. *American Teen*, his sensational debut album, is all about summer sunshine, young love, and the adventures of tight-knit friends—subjects perfectly matched with the elegant blend of throwback R&B, ‘80s pop, and glitchy future-soul.

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"This is our year," Khalid emphatically states on the title track of his much-anticipated debut. He just might be on to something: Khalid is...