The Kid LAROI is an Australian rapper and singer, born Charlton Howard in 2003 in Sydney, with roots in the Gamilaraay Aboriginal people. He broke through globally with 'Stay' (2021), a collaboration with Justin Bieber that topped the Billboard Hot 100 for seven weeks. His debut mixtape F*ck Love (2020) showcased his blend of rap and melodic pop, and in 2022 he received a Grammy nomination for Best New Artist.
The Kid LAROI announced his world tour 'A Perfect World Tour' on February 17, 2026, starting in the USA in April and a European leg from October - including a concert in Copenhagen on November 15.
The Kid LAROI released his second studio album Before I Forget on January 9, 2026 via Columbia Records.
The Kid LAROI released the single 'A Cold Play' on September 5, 2025 as the lead single from Before I Forget.
The Kid LAROI released the single 'She Don't Need to Know' on August 29, 2025.
The Kid LAROI settled with his former manager in a dispute over alleged breach of contract and lost income.
