At the age of seven he moved to the rural town of Broken Hill in New South Wales and lived with his mother, brother and grandparents at the time. Howard said that sometimes his mother sold drugs to get by. When Howard's parents separated when he was four, his childhood became more chaotic. Howard attributes his inspiration to succeed to avoid a fate like his uncle and make him proud. Howard's father was not a consistent force in his life and his uncle became his father figure as a result. Howard's maternal great-great grandfather was a part of the Stolen Generation of children of mixed Aboriginal descent through this ancestor he is a Kamilaroi (or Gamilaraay) man, from which he derived his artistic name 'Laroi'. His mother, Sloane Howard, was a talent manager, record label founder and music executive of Aboriginal descent who once managed Popstars winner Scott Cain. His father, Nick Howard, is a music producer and sound engineer who has worked with Australian stars such as Bardot and Delta Goodrem. His parents are well connected in the music industry and he has one brother.

Ĭharlton Kenneth Jeffrey Howard was born on 17 August 2003 in Waterloo, New South Wales, a suburb near Redfern in the inner south of Sydney. Additionally, Howard's songs ' Without You' and its remix with Miley Cyrus, and his collaboration with Justin Bieber, ' Stay', reached the top ten of the Billboard Hot 100, with 'Stay' peaking at number one for seven non-consecutive weeks. His debut mixtape, F*ck Love (2020), peaked at number one on the Australian ARIA Charts, making him the youngest Australian solo artist ever to reach the top of the chart, and also reached number one on the US Billboard 200.

and attained further popularity in 2020 with his collaboration with Juice Wrld on ' Go', which peaked at number 52 on the Billboard Hot 100. He gained a local following before joining a partnership agreement with Lil Bibby's Grade A Productions and Columbia Records. Howard originally gained recognition from his association and friendship with American rapper, Juice Wrld while he was on tour in Australia. He is the recipient of various accolades, including an APRA Award, an iHeartRadio Music Award, two ARIA Awards, a National Indigenous Music Award, and nominations for two Grammy Awards, two American Music Awards, three MTV Video Music Awards, and four People's Choice Awards. Charlton Kenneth Jeffrey Howard (born 17 August 2003), known professionally as the Kid Laroi (stylised as The Kid LAROI), is an Australian rapper, singer and songwriter.

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