Like so many pop stars before him, his albums only amplify weaknesses ... to be used as background noise. Free Spirit isn’t the coming of age album Khalid intended it to be, though in his ...

Replace Smokey’s pillow talk with Khalid’s obsession with immediate connection, Internet camaraderie, cellphone photo albums and Uber ... of a difference with “Free Spirit.” ...

Khalid writes with intense honesty about the ... He’s out to improve himself and unwilling to repeat himself. Free Spirit does the work of a good sophomore album: It builds on what came before ...

Khalid is still only 21 years old, and the transition from prodigy to professional is famously tricky. Free Spirit has a few killer tracks. But compared to its predecessor, Free Spirit is more ...

We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Albums news every morning ... once again sung beautifully by Khalid, it lacks substance. Free Spirit showcases an impressive ...

Khalid embarks on a search for self-discovery and a good time in the freewheeling video for “Free Spirit,” the title track off the singer’s new record. Khalid released Free Spirit last week.

More than two years after releasing his debut project, American Teen, singer-songwriter Khalid has returned with the much anticipated follow-up Free Spirit. The 17-track album, which was formally ...

Over five years after releasing his sophomore album Free Spirit, Khalid is gearing up to drop ... The singer has used his past two albums to explore feelings of youth and ambition, themes that ...

Replace Smokey’s pillow talk with Khalid’s obsession with immediate connection, Internet camaraderie, cellphone photo albums and Uber ... of a difference with “Free Spirit.” ...