The Kid LAROI, born Charlton Kenneth Jeffrey Howard on August 17, 2003, in Waterloo, New South Wales, Australia, is a rapper and singer who rose to prominence in the late 2010s. He gained early recognition through his association with the late rapper Juice WRLD and his breakout single "Go" in 2020. His debut mixtape, Fck Love*, released in July 2020, has been streamed over 1.6 billion times on Spotify. The Kid LAROI's music blends elements of hip-hop, R&B, and pop, and he has collaborated with artists like Justin Bieber, Miley Cyrus, and Post Malone. He is also known for his advocacy of Australian hip-hop culture and his Indigenous Kamilaroi heritage.
