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He s become a millionaire thanks to his incredible success in the music industry - and The Kid Laroi certainly isn t afraid to splash his hard-earned cash.
But it wasn t an easy journey.
After his parents split, Howard and his mother often lived hand-to-mouth. Although they lived in public housing in Redfern for some time following the separation, the pair were later evicted, leading them to couch surf and drift between houses in Sydney. When you get kicked out of public housing, that s like, f ked up. Because like, public housing is like, the last resort. So after that it s like, what the f k? Where do I go from there? the 17-year-old shared in a recent documentary by Spotify.
Speaking to
The Sydney Morning Herald, Rohaim remembered picking Howard up from a different spot. every two or three days .
At just 17 years old, The Kid Laroi is already on top of the world.
Since bursting onto the international music scene in 2019 thanks to an endorsement from late rap icon Juice Wrld, the Indigenous teenager has become one of Australia s most successful artists.
But life looked very different for Laroi, whose real name is Charlton Howard, just a few years ago.
Two years ago, The Kid Laroi (real name Charlton Howard, pictured) was homeless and bouncing between temporary living arrangements with his mother. Today, at just 17, he lives in a mansion in LA and has a number one album to his name