“With this album, I want to show everyone it’s okay to have emotions, it’s okay to be happy, and it’s okay to be sad,” he concludes.
High school was the same situation every day, but with a slightly different story.' I wanted to address that in a language someone younger than me can relate to, but that can also translate to somebody a bit older. “In this day and age, young people face a lot of hardships, whether they’re mental problems, relationship problems, or problems with simply facing reality. “From beginning to end, it’s the story of your average teenager going through a typical day in high school,” he explains. It reflects the spirit of classics such as The Breakfast Club and 90210 through a kaleidoscope of glitch-y soul-driven cinematic 21st century pop and his transient upbringing in a military family. A Newbury Comics exclusive color vinyl pressing.ġ9-year-old singer/songwriter Khalid' long awaited debut album American Teen includes much buzzed about tracks “Location”, “Let’s Go”, “Hopeless”, “Coaster”, “Saved”, “Shot Down”, and most recently, “American Teen”, along with a number of highly anticipated unreleased songs.