I thought I knew everything, but I knew nothing at all. I was so naive and young when I wrote American Teen. There’s just a level of maturity with Free Spirit. How have you evolved as a songwriter from American Teen to Free Spirit? But that’s the way it started, and now it’s my favorite body of work yet. So, for me, it was more of where should I start? After making the first album and impacting people in such a positive way, I was kind of nervous about diving into the second album. I mean, you have your whole life to write your first album, and you have a limited amount of time to write your second. Your sophomore album Free Spirit is finally here. On April 13, there will be a meet + greet with the global superstar, food trucks and a Free Spirit Shop all at the Palm Spring Pitstop. After his run at Coachella, this summer, he’ll be embarking on his first arena tour with Clario serving as his special guest.īillboard caught up with Khalid to speak on his new album Free Spirit, his progression as a songwriter and performer, and why he wishes he wrote Frank Ocean’s “Pyramids.” This year, he has been selected as the 2019 BMW artist for its third annual #RoadToCoachella campaign featuring an immersive, one-of-a-kind experience, connecting fans with Khalid while unveiling a custom wrapped BMW i8 + BMW i3 inspired by Free Spirit. With a new album in tow, Khalid is ready to take his fresh swagger on the road.
“Not like any of them gave a fuck if I was breathing.” “Got a hundred friends, but I’ll cut ’em off, I don’t need ’em,” he sings.
Songs like “Bad Luck” and “My Bad” keep the melancholy side of Khalid alive, while ‘Hundred” takes on a more fame-inspired subject: fairweather friends. Khalid Chills With Breezy Performance Of 'Talk' On 'Tonight Show: Watchįree Spirit finds the pop crooner embracing his newfound freedom in a sober and contemplative manner.
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