'American Teen' was released as the fifth and final promotional single on February 22, 2017. 'Shot Down' was released as the fourth promotional single on February 6, 2017. 'Coaster' was released as the third promotional single on December 16, 2016. 'Hopeless' was released as the second promotional single on October 27, 2016. 'Let's Go' was released as the first promotional single from the album on September 12, 2016. 'Saved' was released as the third single on October 30, 2017. ' Young Dumb & Broke' was sent to rhythmic radio on June 13, 2017, as the second single. The music video for 'Location' was released on September 26, 2016. The song peaked at 16 on the Billboard Hot 100. The lead single from the album, called ' Location' was released on January 26, 2017. In March 2022, the album was certified 4× platinum by the RIAA.
The album received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Urban Contemporary Album while its lead single 'Location' was nominated for Best R&B Song at the 60th Annual Grammy Awards.
In October 2017, the album was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for accumulating over one million in combined pure sales and album-equivalent units. The album was supported by the Billboard Hot 100 top 20 singles ' Location' and ' Young Dumb & Broke' as well as the third single 'Saved'. It was released on March 3, 2017, by Right Hand Music Group and RCA Records. American Teen is the debut studio album by American singer Khalid.
