The Kid Laroi is an Australian Rapper, Singer, Songwriter and Record Producer who hails from Waterloo, New South Wales in Australia.
He began to get traction after releasing his first ever EP, 14 with a Dream in 2018.
His genres of music include Pop rap, Emo rap and Pop.
The Kid Lario is one of those who pursued music beyond circumstances and could pass for inspiration to budding artistes.
Read more to learn about his age, girlfriend, wiki, networth, bio, height, weight, family, ethnicity, nationality, religion, facts and more.
What is The Kid Laroi’s real name?
The Australian artiste was christened Charlton Kenneth Jeffrey Howard but is popularly known by his stage name, The Kid Laroi.
The Kid Laroi Wiki/Biography
The Kid Laroi who hails from Waterloo, New South Wales was born on the 17th of August, 2003.
He was born into an absolutely humble family of two, precisely himself and his brother, Austin Howard.
He falls within the Leo category of horoscope.
The rapper was a student of the Australian Performing Arts Grammar School which he was privileged to attend on a scholarship basis.
Prior to this time, The Kid Laroi had attended Sacred Heart Parish School where he won a speaking award and also doubled as a house captain.
He also passed through Sacred Heart College, Adelaide.
But after much bullying and his mother’s inability to fund his school fees, he withdrew from the private school.
Unfortunately, the tides hit him hard so that he once again dropped out of school in his ninth year to pursue music proper.
This was due to financial crisis his family was going through so he had to step in, so to speak.
Before he pursued music though, he first worked in a fruit store as part time staff.
Real Name | Charlton Kenneth Jeffrey Howard |
Nickname | The Kid Laroi |
Profession | Rapper, Singer, Songwriter and Record Producer |
Age | 21 (as of 2024) |
Date of Birth | 17th August, 2003 |
Birthplace | Waterloo, New South Wales, Australia |
Homeplace | Waterloo, New South Wales, Australia |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Nationality | Australian |
Ethnicity | European and Aboriginal Australian |
Religion | Christian |
Height | 5’8’’ |
Weight | 61kg |
Education | Sacred Heart Parish SchoolSacred Heart College, AdelaideAustralian Performing Arts Grammar School |
Hobbies | Producing music, Writing lyrics, and Freestyling |
Famous for | Rap, Music career, Songwriting, Record Producing and Creating of Mental Health Awareness |
The Kid Laroi Family and Girlfriend
The artiste was born into an extremely humble family who are of the European and Aboriginal Australian descent.
His father, Nick Howard used to be a music producer and sound engineer who had worked with celebrities like Bardot and Delta Goodrem.
On the other hand, his mother is Sloane Howard, a one time talent manager, founder of a record label and music executive.
His parents got separated when he was four years of age which became the second phase of extreme perusal with the hurtful pangs of poverty.
Being that his father was rarely involved in their lives, the family had to move to Broken Hill In New South Wales to settle with his grandparents for a while.
This cost him moving schools severally.
After some time, they had to return to Sydney where his Uncle assumed responsibility as a father figure.
Sadly, he was murdered which gave the family another phase of fatal grief.
Around this time too, his family was living in a newly commissioned building still under construction.
He said in an interview that things got so rough to the point his mother began to locally push drugs to meet their needs.
He, on the other hand, had to get a part-time job with a fruit store in order to support the family.
The Kid Laroi is currently single but was one time romantically tied with Katarina Deme, a social media influencer and model.
The couple displayed a lot of PDA since 2020 they begun their relationship until their alleged split in 2023.
In August of 2023, Kid Laroi deleted all his couple pictures with the influencer from his Instagram page.
He went on later in November to address the buzz around his supposed breakup with Katarina.
Shortly after, he dropped the single, “2 Grown” featuring Lil Tjay on the 25th of December in the same year which lyrics are an outright depiction of heartbreak.
The kid Laroi Age, Height and More
The rapper is 21 years of age.
He is 5’8’’ tall and weighs about 61 kilogram.
He has blue eyes while his hair color is brown.
Career
Coming from a musically inclined family, The Kid Laroi already piqued a huge interest in music.
He started off recording rap over beats on his mother’s phone which he would then upload on SoundCloud.
In 2015, he met DJ Marcus, his most significant support system in his early days.
Fast forward to 2018, after making it to finalist position at the Unearthed Competition organized by Triple J, The Kid Laroi began to gradually move into spotlight.
In the same year, he went on tour with the late rapper, Juice Wrld and soon both artistes hopped on a collaboration, bringing the former more fame.
Since that time till now, the Australian rapper has stayed on top of his game and even earned features with Miley Cyrus, Justin Bieber and co.
The rapper is also entrepreneurial as he owns a clothing and accessories merchandise.
The Kid Laroi Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $4,000,000.
Facts
- He comes from a musically inclined family.
- His genres of music include Pop and Emo rap, and Pop.
- He has won several awards like Artist of the year, APRA award for Best Newcomer and other recognition.