The Kid LAROI, born Charlton Kenneth Jeffrey Howard on August 17, 2003, is an Australian rapper, singer, and songwriter who hails from Sydney. LAROI gained recognition on a global scale with his hit song "Without You" and his collaboration with the late rapper Juice WRLD, which helped cement his place in the music industry. His moniker pays homage to his indigenous heritage, being a member of the Kamilaroi (or Gamilaraay) people, from which his stage name is derived.

With an emotional honesty in his music that resonates with a generation navigating the complexities of growing up, The Kid LAROI's discography reflects themes of love, heartache, and perseverance. His rapid rise in the world of music is marked by his mixtape "F*CK LOVE" which shot up the charts, reaching the number one spot on the Billboard 200. Recent releases such as "THE FIRST TIME" and "LOVE AGAIN" showcase LAROI's penchant for catchy hooks and a seamless fusion of hip-hop and pop elements. His versatility is also evident as he ventures into various music projects, evidenced by his contribution "Forever & Again" to Barbie The Album. The Kid LAROI continues to captivate audiences with his raw vocal talent and relatable lyrics, marking him as a standout artist in contemporary music.

Genres

Australian Hip Hop

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Latest Release

SLOW IT DOWN

The Kid LAROI•

Quavo

Single - Released November 15, 2024