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[ birds chirping ]
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- [ The Kid LAROI ] Are you ready?
- [ camera operator ] Yeah.
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♪ I surpassed all my childhood dreams ♪
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♪ Said fuck a high school team ♪
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♪ Say I ain't ever comin' back
for the itty-bitty chat ♪
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♪ I gotta go and get on the screen ♪
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♪ They ain't ever saw what I seen ♪
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♪ Fast-forward,
now I'm chilling with Scheme ♪
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♪ How I went from being so normal
to every day looking like a movie scene ♪
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♪ See, I don't know,
all I know is it happened quick ♪
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♪ And I don't know
if my head is mentally fit for it ♪
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♪ I gotta keep my mindset, I gotta ♪
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Ah, sh-- Fuck, I fucked up.
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Uh... [ stammers ]
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I-I fucked it up a little bit. Sorry.
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[ atmospheric music playing ]
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In my life,
I've always been moving around.
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When I came here, it was stability.
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And I guess that's why this, to me,
is like my home.
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I call this shit my home.
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Even though shit has been rough,
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I made so many fuckin' memories here.
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[ laughter ]
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Yeah, it's like I'm from here
and I'm doing shit that's... that's dope.
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Big-ass weight on my shoulders,
but it's like...
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who cares? [ laughs ]
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I mean, shit, if everything goes to plan
in the next two or three years,
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I'll be doing big festivals and shit.
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Spreading good messages.
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I want to be the kid
that came from Australia
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and became not just the biggest thing
out of Australia
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but the biggest thing in the world.
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[ audience chanting ] Kid LAROI! Kid LAROI!
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Kid LAROI!
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Kid LAROI! Kid LAROI! Kid LAROI!
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- Kid LAROI! Kid LAROI! Kid LAROI!
- [ cheering ]
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- Kid LAROI! Kid LAROI!
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[ The Kid LAROI ] I feel like
everything that's happened,
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I manifested all that stuff.
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[ audience chanting ] Kid LAROI!
Kid LAROI! Kid LAROI!
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[ The Kid LAROI ] You anticipate your life
to a certain point,
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and then you get there, but...
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all you're thinking about is:
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What do I do now?
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That's why I think
music's so special, because...
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...as much as people are gonna...
gonna learn, uh, about me,
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you know, through this documentary,
I think people will...
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will learn more if they really
pay attention to the music.
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- [ peaceful music playing ]
- [ birds chirping ]
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[ blows ]
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[ wind whistling ]
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[ descending whistle ]
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[ laughter ]
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[ gasping, screaming ]
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[ chattering ]
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- [ ♪ The Kid LAROI: "Kids Are Growing Up" ]
- [ camera clicking ]
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[ The Kid LAROI ] Wait, wait, wait.
What was that shit?
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[ song stops ]
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Hey. Why the fuck you guys staring at me?
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You guys making me feel awkward and shit.
What the...?
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Want me to put a camera in your face?
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I see you laid up at the house,
watching the screen right now.
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Why do you want to watch
a whole movie about me?
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[ distorted ] I told you,
go listen to the music.
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[ raspy ] You want to stick around?
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All right, fuck it.
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[ audience cheering ]
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[ FaceTime ringing ]
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{\an8}- [ laughing ] What's up?
- [ The Kid LAROI ] What's up, man?
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You'll get the "Stay" master
in like 30 minutes.
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So, check that out for approval.
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- Sounds good.
- All right, bro.
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Have you been doing anything,
any shows or no?
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- No.
- [ interviewer ] Nothing?
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My first one's gonna be
on the 23rd of July in Miami.
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- Nice.
- So...
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Is that... it's a festival,
or is it just--
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- Yeah. Rolling Loud. Yeah.
- Okay, sweet.
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It's gonna be cool.
It's a big one, though, you know?
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'Cause I haven't... [ stammers ]
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It's scary kind of, 'cause, like,
I haven't performed
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to my own crowd,
like, that... like, that big.
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You'll be good. I bet.
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[ indistinct chatter ]
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You've got "Stay" dropping,
all these things happening...
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What are you thinking about?
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[ The Kid LAROI ] Feels like
so much pressure.
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And that gets in my head a lot,
thinking that maybe one day
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it could just not happen anymore.
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You make one wrong move,
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and the way people look at you can change.
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[ audience cheering ]
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I guess the bigger you get,
the more you got to worry about this shit.
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[ crew member over speaker ] Two, one,
roll camera.
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[ The Kid LAROI ] The part that makes me
nervous is everything getting too crazy.
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[ audience cheering ]
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[ indistinct shouting ]
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One, two, one, two, three, yeah!
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- [ ♪ The Kid LAROI & Lil Tecca: "Diva" ]
- ♪ Hey, hey, hey, hey ♪
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♪ Hey, whoa...
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{\an8}[ commentator ] The Kid LAROI is
one of the biggest stars on the planet.
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♪ My life is a movie
directed by Tarantino...
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{\an8}[ commentator 2 ] He's highly entertaining,
and he's just tearing up the world.
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{\an8}[ commentator 3 ] He hasn't even
put out an album yet.
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{\an8}His melodies are mental, lyrics are crazy.
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{\an8}[ commentator 4 ] If you're sitting at home
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{\an8}and you're like,
"Oh, I haven't heard of him,"
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{\an8}you've tipped over
into the next generation.
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{\an8}Ladies and gentlemen,
Miley Cyrus and The Kid LAROI.
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{\an8}The Kid LAROI.
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{\an8}♪ Wanna be us ♪
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{\an8}♪ Whoa, fuck, we know,
I swear I hate these hoes ♪
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{\an8}- Love y'all.
- [ crowd exclaiming ]
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{\an8}[ man ] Let's go, bro.
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{\an8}[ The Kid LAROI ] That was pretty good
for my first show.
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{\an8}- [ man 2 ] What?!
- [ man 3 ] You fucking deserve it.
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I can't believe they were chanting my--
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Yo, if anything, I thought they was
gonna be, like, booing me.
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That was my biggest fear
about this festival, to be honest.
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I was like, "Damn, I wonder if they still
fuck with me over here, man."
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- [ man ] Yeah, yeah.
- Don't overthink it.
- [ man 2 ] Bro.
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'Cause it was a hip-hop crowd,
and I'm like, I'm doing a lot of pop.
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I thought they was gonna be, like--
And they was chanting my--
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Like, "Kid LAROI! Kid--"
I was like, "Jesus."
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That shit's crazy.
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That shit is bananas.
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Mikey, right?
You ready for the fucking tour?
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Warm-up. It's warm-up.
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Man, God is good, man.
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God is good.
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[ chiming, whooshing ]
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- [ audience chanting "Kid LAROI!" ]
- [ The Kid LAROI ] Every time
I enjoy something too much,
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I tell myself there's no way
shit can be this good.
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I've done this my entire life.
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I'm always worrying about something.
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[ Sloane Howard ] Oh, my baby.
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{\an8}- [ The Kid LAROI ] You like it?
- [ Sloane ] Amazing.
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{\an8}- [ The Kid LAROI ] Yeah?
- [ Sloane ] Yeah.
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I've only been alive 20 years.
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I feel like it's been 80.
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[ baby coos ]
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[ bell dings ]
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[ growls ]
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[ tires squeal ]
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[ grunting ]
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Is this your first time
seeing this place?
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[ The Kid LAROI ] I would hope not.
We've already paid for it.
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[ laughter ]
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Yeah, no, I saw it before.
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[ Kat Deme ] I'm just so excited to see it.
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{\an8}I can't believe it's happening,
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{\an8}'cause when we first met,
you lived in Chatsworth.
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{\an8}- I did.
- We would drive an hour to my house.
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[ laughter ]
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[ The Kid LAROI ] It's all good.
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We are where we are today.
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{\an8}Man, it's everything,
from what they dealt with.
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Having people pay for his housing
and his school
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to buying a house
before his 18th birthday, it's amazing.
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{\an8}Welcome home, boss.
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And we arrived at the front door.
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To the right,
we have the full dining area.
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All right, come on, guys.
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I was thinking the other day, like,
"Why did I even buy a house?"
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It was a little sporadic.
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- That's a waterfall right there.
- [ Nick ] Oh, wow.
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[ The Kid LAROI ] But when
you're a new artist,
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you don't really know what's next.
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{\an8}Nice view over there.
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{\an8}Look at that.
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{\an8}[ The Kid LAROI ] And my dad, you know,
he's always constantly telling me,
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{\an8}you know, "When I had money,
I wish I did better things with it."
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[ Nick ] Oh, there's good size there.
That's good.
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[ The Kid LAROI ] And I guess that's how
we ended up with nothing later,
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because we never
bought a house or anything.
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[ laughing ]
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[ grunting ]
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[ choking ]
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[ Nick ] Do you believe we had studios
next to each other?
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I kept looking outside
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and seeing we usually had
a queue of people waiting to get in.
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- It was like a nightclub.
- [ laughing ]
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We were selling tickets.
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[ The Kid LAROI ] My dad and I,
we're rebuilding our relationship back up.
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It was in and out our whole life.
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[ Nick ] Gonna catch you, Auz.
Gonna catch you.
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- [ grunting ]
- [ laughter ]
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How do you even
do that shit backwards, bro?
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Caroline, everybody.
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When I first came to L.A.,
my biggest fear is: I would go out,
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and I would see kids off the rails.
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Just doing coke everywhere,
getting fucked up every night.
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Someone would be like,
"Oh, yeah, that's-that's so-and-so's,
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like, younger brother."
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{\an8}I don't want him to start to go off track.
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So I always try and keep him close,
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spend as much time with him as I can.
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[ man ] Three, two, one, go.
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- [ man whooping ]
- Yes, I win.
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You went before me.
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- Okay. Okay, that-- [ stammers ]
- He went before me.
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- Did he or did he not?
- That one was a little dodgy.
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- How about we do it again?
- No, I would've fucked him up.
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- He knows it.
- Okay, Adam?
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- I fucked him up when he--
- So... so, how about we go again?
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- Austin, now we're gonna do breaststroke.
- [ sighs ] Oh, my God.
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Sweet?
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You can't beat me, little bro.
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- You can't beat me.
- Yeah?
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Just accept it.
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Yeah, yeah, that's hot. Bro, that's sick.
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My brother Auz is a producer,
and he wants to make music.
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You know, I never gave him anything.
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{\an8}The only thing I've ever really done was
brought him to the studio with Fivio,
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{\an8}and that's 'cause I thought he was ready.
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{\an8}[ Fivio ] Add some drill to it a little bit.
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[ The Kid LAROI ] Yeah,
that's my bro Auz, too.
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[ man ] What's up, man? How you doing?
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[ dramatic song playing with melodic vocal ]
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So if you do, like,
another eight bars with no drums,
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and then after that, the drums come in,
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- you know, so you kind of continue.
- Mm, bro, yeah, that's-that's sweet.
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That's what I was thinking.
Like, about right... about right here...
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[ The Kid LAROI ] I think being able
to make some of the best music
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is about having people you trust.
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I have a lot of friends that are artists,
and the ones I'm close with is because
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I genuinely believe
that they're good people.
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- Do we all love it? I love it.
- I love it.
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- I love it. I love it.
- I love it.
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[ The Kid LAROI ] I make music
with my boys Billy, Blake,
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Omer, who was actually
one of the first people
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that I met when I came to Los Angeles.
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All right, I'm ready to run it.
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He's great.
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When I first met this dude...
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I probably couldn't even sell out
a fucking ten-people show
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when I met him, and he...
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I remember, he wasn't anybody, either.
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And now look.
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We evolved together, like real friends.
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- And look at this,
look at this, look at this.
- The foreign people came up.
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We already got kids...
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this is five hours before the show.
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All this is going to be filled.
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[ patting back ]
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That's it.
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[ discordant notes playing ]
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- [ ♪ The Kid LAROI: "What Just Happened" ]
- ♪ I don't know if ♪
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♪ We just crossed the line ♪
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♪ 'Cause I don't even know
what just happened ♪
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- ♪ Everything I said-- ♪
- [ music stops ]
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Yeah, let me... let me...
let me hit the line after that real quick.
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Yep. Here we go.
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{\an8}[ Omer ] First time I heard his music,
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{\an8}I was going on SoundCloud every day,
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{\an8}and then I find this dude.
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The Kid LAROI-- he's like 15 or 16
at the time,
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and he just sings so good.
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I DM'd him on Instagram.
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First time we ever met.
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He got into the booth, and basically,
he did all of "Go" in one take.
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- [ ♪ The Kid LAROI ft. Juice WRLD: "Go" ]
- ♪ Okay, go, go, go ♪
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♪ She always be talking
like she know, know, know ♪
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♪ I told her, "Don't ever leave me
'lone, 'lone, 'lone..."
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I'm like, "This is gonna be the easiest
thing ever to make music with this guy."
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[ acoustic guitar playing upbeat rhythm ]
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{\an8}I had met Omer.
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{\an8}He had been making music
with LAROI for a while.
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And then I met LAROI in quarantine.
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Everything had shut down.
No one was working.
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- We were like,
"We're not gonna stop working.
- This song is insane!
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We have to work harder than everyone now."
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- Yes! Add it.
- He had a really good cult fan base.
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A lot of the hip-hop community knew him.
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He had done the Cole Bennett videos.
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And he had the entire first F*ck Love EP.
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- [ ♪ The Kid LAROI: "Without You" ]
- ♪ You cut out a piece of me ♪
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♪ And now I bleed internally ♪
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♪ Left here without you...
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[ Blake ] The first song that we ever
made together was "Without You."
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Seeing our music top the charts
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for so long off of this kid
that I met in quarantine--
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there's nothing more gratifying
in the entire world.
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{\an8}Hard days, and my heart breaks
for the thing that I got wrong.
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{\an8}- Like, fucking... like, crazy, like--
- [ sputters ] Whoa!
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- Whoa! Where is this guy from?
- You know what I'm saying?
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- Where are you from, Billy Walsh?
- Like, this is, like--
Nah, but this is, like--
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I worked a lot with The Weeknd
and Dua and Post.
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I remember the first time
I listened to LAROI's music,
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I just remember hearing it
and being like, "Whoa."
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[ singing indistinctly ]
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Just, like, the emotion in his voice
and the way he sang and the writing.
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I saw that Omer had worked on it,
so I hit Omer immediately,
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and I was like, "I need to meet LAROI."
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Right? So that would be, like,
a little different than the first one.
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We met in a session.
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It just felt super natural and organic.
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We would just kind of talk about
what the lyrics should be.
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And then he'd find a way to sing it
and just go line for line.
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It was totally unique to any way
I had ever worked before.
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With him, what makes him so special is
he really is an incredible writer
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and he's so young.
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[ whooping ]
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{\an8}[ Cali DeWitt ] As his creative director,
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{\an8}I was impressed with him
pretty quick, actually.
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He's focused.
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He knows what he likes.
He knows what he doesn't like.
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[ Omer ] Sometimes I think
I'm a perfectionist,
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and then I hang out with LAROI
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and I'm like, "I'm a loser."
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The next album has to compete
with, like, the biggest.
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And just 'cause I know
I'm on a creative roll right now,
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so I've just been in every day, like,
literally from like 3:00 p.m.
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till fucking, like...
last night, I was in until like 5:00 a.m.
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♪ I spent 2,000 on this room
just to sleep alone ♪
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- Go again.
- [ button clicks ]
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[ instrumental track restarts ]
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♪ I spent 2,000 on this room
just to sleep alone ♪
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Go again.
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"Go again. Go again. Go again."
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[ laughing ] It's fine.
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After a LAROI session,
all I can hear when I'm going to bed is:
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"Go again. Go again. Go again."
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- [ chuckles ] It won't leave me.
- [ The Kid LAROI ] Go again.
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[ laughter, indistinct chatter ]
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- That's crazy.
- [ man ] That shit sound fly.
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[ The Kid LAROI ] I'm not really
thinking about anything else
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but just making the music
the best right now.
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I make so many songs,
and then I hate them all,
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and then it'll take me like months
to figure out which ones I really like.
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I think I just want to be able to give
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the most honest version of myself.
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That's really it.
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You use music as an outlet.
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Where does this come from?
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[ The Kid LAROI ] It's the way
that temporarily helps me.
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I'm leaving the past in the past.
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It's like going to therapy.
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You got to talk about the past
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to be able to move on from it.
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[ ambient music playing ]
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I had an incredible mentor.
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- [ ♪ The Kid LAROI ft. Nardo Wick:
"Rich Boy" ]
- ♪ We get money on this side ♪
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♪ Baby, that's no discussion...
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[ The Kid LAROI ] He taught me
a lot about life, to be honest.
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[ dramatic music playing ]
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{\an8}When I was 15, my friends and I
would be running around
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{\an8}whenever there'd be
an artist coming to town.
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{\an8}We'd go and wait outside their hotel
and try and wait for them to come out
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{\an8}so I could rap for them.
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I had a booking agent in Australia.
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He was like,
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"If anyone was to come to Australia now,
who would you want to open for?"
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And I was like, "Juice WRLD."
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- [ ♪ Juice WRLD: "Lucid Dreams" ]
- ♪ I still see your shadows in my room ♪
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♪ Can't take back the love
that I gave you ♪
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He's like, "He's coming, actually,
in like six months.
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Like, I could try and put that together."
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So he reached out to Grade A Productions.
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{\an8}So, Juice had the Australian tour,
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{\an8}and then I was telling
my whole team, like,
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{\an8}[ chuckling ] "I need this kid."
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[ indistinct chatter ]
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[ The Kid LAROI ] Months later,
when they ended up coming,
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I was at the hotel
that they were staying at.
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I opened the door, and it was Juice, dude.
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We didn't talk much that night,
but the next day,
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we got to meet and chum it up properly.
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A couple days later,
I was opening up for him.
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{\an8}[ Juice WRLD ] LAROI, what you want, man?
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{\an8}I got you flying private, fool.
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{\an8}- Of course, man.
- [ Juice WRLD chuckles ]
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{\an8}Hold on, hold on. Wait, wait there.
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00:18:25,940 --> 00:18:29,235
Who the fuck let me have
that haircut, dude? What the fuck?
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00:18:29,235 --> 00:18:30,236
Like, so bad.
376
00:18:30,570 --> 00:18:31,404
Oh, shit.
377
00:18:32,363 --> 00:18:33,865
{\an8}Okay, back to the story.
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00:18:34,073 --> 00:18:34,907
{\an8}[ laughter ]
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We bonded so well creatively
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and what I felt was, like,
on a personal level.
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I'm joining the world of Juice.
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{\an8}Make some noise for my boy Juice
one more time.
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{\an8}Make some noise
for my brother LAROI one more time!
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[ The Kid LAROI ] I would watch him record.
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Every single day, I'd just sit
in the room, not even say anything,
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and just watch him record
and just be like, "Well, this is insane."
387
00:18:55,636 --> 00:18:58,639
He's the reason that, for a long time,
I was recording my songs,
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like, just punching in,
you know, like, punch-in style.
389
00:19:01,058 --> 00:19:03,769
Once I saw Juice record,
the thing that I took away
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00:19:03,769 --> 00:19:07,481
was really getting in touch
with your emotions when making a song.
391
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[ Sloane ] He was a lot of the reason
Charlton has a creative escape
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as a form of therapy.
393
00:19:14,906 --> 00:19:15,656
[ audience cheering ]
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[ uplifting music playing ]
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[ mellow music playing ]
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[ The Kid LAROI ] I came to America
with him at 15.
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Now you're immersed
in the world of Los Angeles.
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This is what life is over here.
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We had started living in the same house.
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00:19:45,227 --> 00:19:47,021
That shit breaks my brain every day
401
00:19:47,021 --> 00:19:50,024
because, you know, when you see someone
in such, like, everyday life,
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00:19:50,024 --> 00:19:52,068
you're not thinking about, like,
"Holy shit,
403
00:19:52,068 --> 00:19:53,986
this motherfucker is changing the world."
404
00:19:54,570 --> 00:19:56,697
You know, I'm seeing broski wake up
in his board shorts,
405
00:19:56,697 --> 00:19:58,282
like, walking into the kitchen,
406
00:19:58,532 --> 00:20:01,661
grabbing a glass of milk
and fucking cereal or some shit.
407
00:20:01,661 --> 00:20:04,622
LAROI's like, "Yeah,
Juice would take me to go get food.
408
00:20:04,622 --> 00:20:08,042
Like, bro would buy me clothes and shit.
Really just looking after me."
409
00:20:08,042 --> 00:20:10,628
When LAROI was in L.A.,
he lived with Juice.
410
00:20:10,628 --> 00:20:13,297
I think they used to have talks
about problems.
411
00:20:13,297 --> 00:20:15,341
You know, Juice had a lot of problems.
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[ foreboding music playing ]
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[ The Kid LAROI ] As much as I loved him
as a big brother or whatever,
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I felt like he maybe held
some things back from me.
415
00:20:24,642 --> 00:20:27,979
I wish maybe we could've talked
about that a little more.
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August 2019.
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00:20:34,568 --> 00:20:36,988
That was in Greece for my 16th birthday.
418
00:20:39,073 --> 00:20:42,076
We went out to dinner there,
and Juice didn't come.
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00:20:43,577 --> 00:20:45,079
I think he was sleeping.
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00:20:45,371 --> 00:20:47,081
[ Juice WRLD ] Shit.
My fault, I couldn't make it, bro.
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I was up all night recording and shit.
422
00:20:49,750 --> 00:20:52,461
- Nah, that's cool.
- Motherfucking sleeping all day,
but shit.
423
00:20:53,546 --> 00:20:56,215
I'll make a hit for your birthday.
I'll give you a verse, fool.
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00:20:56,215 --> 00:20:57,758
- [ The Kid LAROI ] For reals?
- That's a--
425
00:20:57,758 --> 00:20:59,677
That's a $200,000 gift, little bro.
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00:21:00,469 --> 00:21:03,305
[ Omer ] I'll never forget,
I was in a session with a friend,
427
00:21:03,305 --> 00:21:05,599
and I get a text from LAROI. He's like,
428
00:21:05,599 --> 00:21:07,727
"Juice is literally recording
on 'Go' right now."
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00:21:07,727 --> 00:21:10,021
And I just took my phone,
and I threw it on the wall.
430
00:21:10,021 --> 00:21:11,605
I was like, "No way!"
431
00:21:11,981 --> 00:21:14,650
- [ ♪ The Kid LAROI ft. Juice WRLD: "Go" ]
- ♪ Perky with the lean,
it got me slow, slow, slow ♪
432
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♪ And yeah, I know I made
a few mistakes before ♪
433
00:21:17,820 --> 00:21:21,824
♪ But you know I ain't fucking
with these hoes no more ♪
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00:21:22,825 --> 00:21:24,035
♪ Won't let go...
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[ The Kid LAROI ] Sitting there, and
I was like, "Man, like, what the fuck?"
436
00:21:26,871 --> 00:21:28,789
Everything was about to start happening.
437
00:21:29,081 --> 00:21:30,708
♪ And I'll die for you ♪
438
00:21:30,708 --> 00:21:32,293
♪ Homicide for you ♪
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[ The Kid LAROI ] It was a couple days
after Juice's birthday,
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we were going to Chicago
for the celebration.
441
00:21:42,803 --> 00:21:45,639
We get off the plane,
and we're walking into the airport.
442
00:21:47,016 --> 00:21:48,100
There was Feds everywhere.
443
00:21:48,851 --> 00:21:51,145
They were like, "All right, everybody,
we need you to take a seat.
444
00:21:51,145 --> 00:21:52,646
We're gonna look through your bags."
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00:21:52,646 --> 00:21:53,939
[ indistinct police radio chatter ]
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00:21:54,482 --> 00:21:55,399
[ tense music playing ]
447
00:21:56,817 --> 00:21:58,944
Juice was sitting right across from me.
448
00:21:59,361 --> 00:22:02,281
And there was a cartoon or something
playing on the TV.
449
00:22:03,866 --> 00:22:05,910
I just remember Juice being really high,
450
00:22:05,910 --> 00:22:09,330
and he looked back at the TV
and said something like,
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00:22:09,789 --> 00:22:11,290
"Look, y'all. What is this?"
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00:22:13,751 --> 00:22:14,960
He just started seizing.
453
00:22:16,045 --> 00:22:17,546
Everything just kind of stopped.
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00:22:20,883 --> 00:22:24,220
I saw my friend pass away
right in front of me.
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00:22:27,515 --> 00:22:29,975
{\an8}[ reporter ] The music world in shock
after the sudden death
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00:22:29,975 --> 00:22:31,560
{\an8}of 21-year-old rapper Juice WRLD.
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00:22:32,812 --> 00:22:35,523
{\an8}Juice died on Sunday
after suffering a medical episode
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{\an8}at Chicago's Midway Airport.
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[ The Kid LAROI ] No one that young
deserves to go through that.
460
00:22:42,238 --> 00:22:44,740
He had so much life left to live.
461
00:22:46,450 --> 00:22:49,453
I didn't know how to deal with it
properly at the time.
462
00:22:50,746 --> 00:22:53,165
I never spoke to anybody
after it happened.
463
00:22:54,458 --> 00:22:56,293
Like, I never saw a therapist.
464
00:22:59,380 --> 00:23:01,215
I prayed a couple times, um...
465
00:23:06,303 --> 00:23:08,722
I kind of prayed to... Juice, I guess.
466
00:23:10,349 --> 00:23:12,268
Maybe that sounds weird
saying it out loud.
467
00:23:16,021 --> 00:23:17,731
Juice passed away in December 2019,
468
00:23:19,525 --> 00:23:21,652
and our song got released in 2020.
469
00:23:23,112 --> 00:23:26,115
- [ ♪ The Kid LAROI ft. Juice WRLD: "Go" ]
- [ birds chirping ]
470
00:23:36,083 --> 00:23:36,917
{\an8}[ song fades ]
471
00:23:40,379 --> 00:23:41,755
It's a pretty eerie place, man.
472
00:23:44,425 --> 00:23:46,343
So many different souls coming in here.
473
00:23:49,638 --> 00:23:52,850
[ The Kid LAROI ] Even though those were
some of the best times of my life,
474
00:23:52,850 --> 00:23:55,644
going back to those places
makes me feel terrible.
475
00:23:59,732 --> 00:24:00,649
Ally... Juice... Me...
476
00:24:02,651 --> 00:24:03,485
That's Scheme.
477
00:24:04,278 --> 00:24:05,196
All from 2019.
478
00:24:06,572 --> 00:24:07,406
Jesus Christ.
479
00:24:07,865 --> 00:24:09,366
You put the sad face?
480
00:24:09,742 --> 00:24:11,327
Yo, I wrote it, bro.
481
00:24:11,327 --> 00:24:15,039
And it kind of forces you to, like,
think about certain things.
482
00:24:17,666 --> 00:24:19,001
You know, it was different.
483
00:24:19,001 --> 00:24:21,670
I was like 15.
He was like 20 or something.
484
00:24:21,670 --> 00:24:25,674
I have so many questions
that only he would be able to answer.
485
00:24:26,383 --> 00:24:28,510
He was battling with fame and addiction.
486
00:24:30,596 --> 00:24:32,890
You know, a year before, he was, like,
the biggest thing in the world.
487
00:24:32,890 --> 00:24:34,808
Juice was just a regular kid.
488
00:24:36,185 --> 00:24:38,604
I'm about to be 20 this year, right?
489
00:24:39,605 --> 00:24:42,358
Juice was 21.
He'd just turned 21 when he passed away.
490
00:24:42,358 --> 00:24:46,195
I'm taking in right now how young I am
because I'm like, "Damn."
491
00:24:46,195 --> 00:24:48,697
I can't imagine the amount of pain and...
492
00:24:50,658 --> 00:24:53,661
stuff that he was going through
and, like, the suffering
493
00:24:53,869 --> 00:24:57,373
that he had to go through
at just like 19, 20 years old.
494
00:24:58,749 --> 00:25:01,794
That just should not be placed
on anybody at that age.
495
00:25:03,545 --> 00:25:04,964
It upsets me a lot
496
00:25:04,964 --> 00:25:06,548
because I really wish I...
497
00:25:08,217 --> 00:25:11,387
I-I just wish I was in
the position I'm in now back then.
498
00:25:11,387 --> 00:25:13,180
I wish there was something
in the universe to change
499
00:25:13,180 --> 00:25:15,015
that we had met later so I could be like,
500
00:25:15,015 --> 00:25:18,102
"Oh, man, you know what?
Like, I understand you. I get you."
501
00:25:18,102 --> 00:25:19,103
[ gentle music playing ]
502
00:25:19,770 --> 00:25:21,438
You know, Juice was a really sweet,
503
00:25:21,438 --> 00:25:22,439
sweet human being.
504
00:25:23,774 --> 00:25:24,984
He was really, uh...
505
00:25:27,569 --> 00:25:29,655
I don't know, man. Just, like, it's tough.
506
00:25:29,655 --> 00:25:34,243
All of that thing... that whole thing
is just really tough to kind of revisit.
507
00:25:35,619 --> 00:25:38,330
[ ♪ The Kid LAROI:
"Where Does Your Spirit Go?" ]
508
00:25:39,039 --> 00:25:39,873
[ audience murmuring ]
509
00:25:41,959 --> 00:25:44,086
♪ Faded away in the dark ♪
510
00:25:47,923 --> 00:25:50,050
♪ And you're never comin' back ♪
511
00:25:53,929 --> 00:25:55,431
♪ No comin' back ♪
512
00:25:58,142 --> 00:26:01,145
♪ And I saw the look on your face ♪
513
00:26:03,856 --> 00:26:06,859
♪ When it changed
and you weren't lookin' back ♪
514
00:26:09,862 --> 00:26:11,363
♪ No comin' back ♪
515
00:26:14,199 --> 00:26:16,910
♪ Numb today, but tomorrow I'll feel it ♪
516
00:26:18,203 --> 00:26:21,540
♪ Truth is worse
every time that I hear it ♪
517
00:26:22,249 --> 00:26:26,170
♪ Know you're gone, but tell me,
where did your spirit go? ♪
518
00:26:28,088 --> 00:26:30,215
♪ I just don't get it ♪
519
00:26:30,883 --> 00:26:33,886
♪ All the things I wish I would've said ♪
520
00:26:34,845 --> 00:26:37,222
♪ Before you took your last breath ♪
521
00:26:37,222 --> 00:26:40,934
♪ How'd you build me up
just to leave me now? ♪
522
00:26:41,477 --> 00:26:42,394
♪ Whoa-oh ♪
523
00:26:43,979 --> 00:26:46,982
♪ And I just don't know where to go ♪
524
00:26:47,649 --> 00:26:50,361
♪ Oh, tell me where we go, whoa-oh ♪
525
00:26:52,029 --> 00:26:54,156
♪ No, I just don't know ♪
526
00:26:54,656 --> 00:26:56,784
♪ Call you whenever I'm drunk ♪
527
00:26:57,493 --> 00:26:59,453
♪ Then I remember you're gone ♪
528
00:26:59,453 --> 00:27:01,455
♪ Wish I could hear what you'd say ♪
529
00:27:01,455 --> 00:27:03,457
♪ Hope that I'm all that you saw ♪
530
00:27:03,457 --> 00:27:05,459
♪ I'm takin' all that you taught ♪
531
00:27:05,459 --> 00:27:07,503
♪ Blood comin' up when you cough ♪
532
00:27:07,503 --> 00:27:09,380
♪ Coldest December I saw ♪
533
00:27:09,380 --> 00:27:11,465
♪ Tryin' to hold on to your soul ♪
534
00:27:11,465 --> 00:27:13,550
♪ Fuck all that letting you go ♪
535
00:27:13,550 --> 00:27:15,761
♪ I'll never let you go ♪
536
00:27:17,805 --> 00:27:20,808
♪ Run away from the way that I'm feeling ♪
537
00:27:21,892 --> 00:27:24,895
♪ Maybe that's just the way
that I'm healing ♪
538
00:27:25,979 --> 00:27:29,900
♪ Know you're gone, but tell me,
where did your spirit go? ♪
539
00:27:31,819 --> 00:27:33,946
♪ I just don't get it ♪
540
00:27:34,655 --> 00:27:37,658
♪ All the things I wish I would've said ♪
541
00:27:38,659 --> 00:27:40,869
♪ Before you took your last breath ♪
542
00:27:40,869 --> 00:27:44,581
♪ How'd you build me up
just to leave me now? ♪
543
00:27:45,249 --> 00:27:46,458
♪ Whoa, no ♪
544
00:27:47,793 --> 00:27:50,796
♪ And I just don't know where to go ♪
545
00:27:51,171 --> 00:27:53,298
♪ Oh, tell me where we go ♪
546
00:27:53,298 --> 00:27:54,299
♪ Whoa-oh ♪
547
00:27:55,634 --> 00:27:57,761
♪ No, I just don't know ♪
548
00:27:58,804 --> 00:28:02,141
- [ song ends ]
- [ cheering and applause ]
549
00:28:05,644 --> 00:28:08,981
[ audience chanting ] Long live Juice!
Long live Juice! Long live Juice!
550
00:28:11,400 --> 00:28:14,111
Long live Juice! Long live Juice!
Long live Juice!
551
00:28:26,373 --> 00:28:29,710
{\an8}- [ atmospheric music playing ]
- [ quiet chatter ]
552
00:28:35,799 --> 00:28:36,633
Drained, boss?
553
00:28:37,801 --> 00:28:39,928
- [ The Kid LAROI ] Huh?
- The crowd didn't...
554
00:28:41,305 --> 00:28:42,806
What am I even doing?
555
00:28:43,056 --> 00:28:45,517
- [ ♪ Internet Money ft. YoungBoy
Never Broke Again: "Flossin'" ]
- ♪ Don't wanna do no talkin' ♪
556
00:28:45,517 --> 00:28:47,227
♪ And tell them niggas that they better...
557
00:28:47,227 --> 00:28:48,812
{\an8}- How do you feel?
- Terrible.
558
00:28:50,814 --> 00:28:52,733
We gotta do this
50 people meet and greet.
559
00:28:52,733 --> 00:28:53,650
Okay.
560
00:28:59,531 --> 00:29:01,366
The fame makes you feel invincible.
561
00:29:02,743 --> 00:29:05,162
Because you're like,
"I have access to things
562
00:29:05,829 --> 00:29:07,998
that a majority of the world
doesn't have access to
563
00:29:07,998 --> 00:29:10,042
immediately at the snap of my fingers."
564
00:29:11,502 --> 00:29:15,714
So, if you think that's not gonna make
another man feel invincible, you're crazy.
565
00:29:16,798 --> 00:29:20,719
And that's what happens-- people start
thinking that what they have is forever.
566
00:29:21,887 --> 00:29:23,764
It-it's a trick. It's a trap.
567
00:29:23,764 --> 00:29:25,974
What if people stop listening to my music?
568
00:29:25,974 --> 00:29:29,061
And what if I can't do things
with my family?
569
00:29:29,770 --> 00:29:31,813
I don't know, it's weird.
It happens to me every day.
570
00:29:31,813 --> 00:29:33,065
I always go through phases.
571
00:29:33,065 --> 00:29:36,318
Some days, I'll just go
an entire day feeling like shit.
572
00:29:36,318 --> 00:29:40,322
I-I don't think I ever go through
an entire day feeling extremely happy.
573
00:29:45,369 --> 00:29:48,372
I just have very crazy mood switches
all the time.
574
00:29:53,460 --> 00:29:55,879
[ man ] Are your parents going with you,
or just you two?
575
00:29:55,879 --> 00:29:56,797
Um...
576
00:29:57,381 --> 00:29:59,216
Just me and Kat are going.
577
00:30:01,802 --> 00:30:03,303
In and out, no ceremony?
578
00:30:05,514 --> 00:30:08,850
Um, no.
I'm not really trying to go to that shit.
579
00:30:09,601 --> 00:30:10,435
[ laughter ]
580
00:30:12,104 --> 00:30:13,855
I really don't even want to go
581
00:30:13,855 --> 00:30:15,774
to the red carpet thing, but...
582
00:30:19,403 --> 00:30:20,612
I'm here, I guess.
583
00:30:25,534 --> 00:30:27,744
[ Dev Alexander ] But I know...
I know what you envision
584
00:30:27,744 --> 00:30:29,329
- with the baggier pant.
- Yeah.
585
00:30:29,913 --> 00:30:31,415
{\an8}But this absolutely looks fire.
586
00:30:39,881 --> 00:30:41,717
I feel like a big chicken.
587
00:30:47,598 --> 00:30:50,684
[ The Kid LAROI ] I don't think I've ever
really been excited about an awards show.
588
00:30:50,684 --> 00:30:53,604
I was already not feeling good,
and then I just went there
589
00:30:53,604 --> 00:30:55,063
and just, like, hacked it.
590
00:30:55,063 --> 00:30:57,274
All right, we have Kid LAROI tonight.
591
00:30:57,441 --> 00:30:59,776
How are you doing?
Are you so excited to be here?
592
00:30:59,776 --> 00:31:01,361
[ unenthusiastically ] Oh, yeah. I'm stoked.
593
00:31:01,820 --> 00:31:03,947
[ interviewer ] Now, you're nominated
in the Best New Artist category.
594
00:31:03,947 --> 00:31:06,241
When you got that nomination,
what went through your head?
595
00:31:06,241 --> 00:31:09,202
[ The Kid LAROI ] I also get
it's, like, a thing in history.
596
00:31:09,202 --> 00:31:11,705
You know, really cool,
like, music's biggest night.
597
00:31:11,872 --> 00:31:14,583
But then you feel like
you're, like, in competition.
598
00:31:14,916 --> 00:31:16,418
It stresses artists out,
and it makes artists
599
00:31:16,418 --> 00:31:19,504
get into this whole frenzy,
and it makes artists insecure.
600
00:31:20,047 --> 00:31:23,383
So I just walked the carpet or whatnot
and then dipped.
601
00:31:24,051 --> 00:31:24,968
[ somber music playing ]
602
00:31:28,930 --> 00:31:33,143
When I was younger, maybe I thought
that this was gonna make me happy.
603
00:31:35,228 --> 00:31:38,857
I understand that this is--
quote, unquote-- "what you signed up for."
604
00:31:41,443 --> 00:31:44,237
But it's made me
so much less confident in myself.
605
00:31:44,237 --> 00:31:46,740
It's made me, like,
question everything I do.
606
00:31:48,659 --> 00:31:50,160
Because you're on a pedestal
607
00:31:50,869 --> 00:31:53,538
and because you're an artist,
everyone looks at you as, like, the voice.
608
00:31:53,538 --> 00:31:54,456
[ audience cheering ]
609
00:31:55,374 --> 00:31:59,503
Sometimes you don't know what to say
when certain things are thrown at you.
610
00:31:59,503 --> 00:32:02,130
I'll be onstage, I'll be like,
"Hey, did I... did I say that correctly?
611
00:32:02,130 --> 00:32:03,757
Did I respond to that correctly?"
612
00:32:04,841 --> 00:32:07,260
It's stuff like that that freaks me out.
613
00:32:07,594 --> 00:32:12,099
A moment can be taken in a TikTok
or Twitter or whatever and thrown up,
614
00:32:13,100 --> 00:32:15,936
and everyone can all of a sudden
have this opinion on me.
615
00:32:17,771 --> 00:32:21,108
People who know me
and they know, like, my heart, but...
616
00:32:21,650 --> 00:32:24,361
people who are fans maybe don't
because they just don't know me.
617
00:32:26,154 --> 00:32:28,615
Money, fame, dreams coming true--
that doesn't resolve problems.
618
00:32:30,867 --> 00:32:32,703
It doesn't stop them from happening.
619
00:32:33,370 --> 00:32:34,579
If anything, they just...
620
00:32:37,249 --> 00:32:39,376
come on a bigger scale, you know?
621
00:32:42,170 --> 00:32:45,507
But I do tell myself every day,
"Be grateful," you know?
622
00:32:45,799 --> 00:32:47,509
"Look at what you've got. Be happy."
623
00:32:49,511 --> 00:32:51,388
People have an idea about happiness,
624
00:32:51,388 --> 00:32:52,723
and I had that same idea--
625
00:32:52,723 --> 00:32:55,267
you know, once I get certain things,
everything will be fine.
626
00:32:55,267 --> 00:32:57,644
So they'll look at it like, "Oh, well,
627
00:32:57,644 --> 00:32:59,855
you know, you're still rich.
Like, whatever."
628
00:33:00,564 --> 00:33:01,398
♪ ♪
629
00:33:08,071 --> 00:33:09,281
One night, I, um...
630
00:33:10,532 --> 00:33:12,659
I was just going through a lot,
631
00:33:13,034 --> 00:33:15,162
and I was just super, like, suicidal.
632
00:33:16,997 --> 00:33:18,206
[ quiet, atmospheric music playing ]
633
00:33:22,294 --> 00:33:25,630
And I really was thinking about,
you know, some fucked-up shit.
634
00:33:27,549 --> 00:33:28,467
[ distant sirens wailing ]
635
00:33:29,801 --> 00:33:32,721
I always felt like that
for, like, a long time.
636
00:33:34,181 --> 00:33:36,892
Ever since I was a little kid,
honestly, but...
637
00:33:37,434 --> 00:33:39,561
I definitely think
the whole "famous" thing
638
00:33:40,437 --> 00:33:42,272
just, like, amplified it way more.
639
00:33:44,357 --> 00:33:45,275
I don't know.
640
00:33:46,359 --> 00:33:47,194
[ thunder rumbling ]
641
00:33:50,155 --> 00:33:52,491
It just got really bad one day,
and I was just like,
642
00:33:52,491 --> 00:33:55,285
"Fuck. I got to... I got to call somebody.
643
00:33:56,244 --> 00:33:58,663
Just to, you know... 'cause I know I'm...
644
00:33:58,955 --> 00:34:00,457
I know I'm being crazy."
645
00:34:01,541 --> 00:34:03,043
{\an8}I introduced him to someone
646
00:34:03,919 --> 00:34:05,420
{\an8}who I think is awesome.
647
00:34:06,546 --> 00:34:07,547
{\an8}- A therapist?
- Yeah.
648
00:34:07,547 --> 00:34:11,009
Someone to talk to who can, like,
show you what it is and why it is.
649
00:34:11,009 --> 00:34:13,220
And then you can kind of move forward.
650
00:34:13,220 --> 00:34:14,805
I talked to this therapist.
651
00:34:15,222 --> 00:34:18,558
He just made me feel not strange
for feeling that way.
652
00:34:20,477 --> 00:34:22,896
When I feel like the world's against me,
653
00:34:23,396 --> 00:34:27,317
but also knowing you have somebody that,
no matter what you go through,
654
00:34:27,692 --> 00:34:30,695
no matter what goes on,
they're always gonna love you
655
00:34:30,821 --> 00:34:33,615
and they're always gonna care for you
and they're always gonna be there for you,
656
00:34:33,615 --> 00:34:36,117
that means way more to me than any fame,
657
00:34:36,117 --> 00:34:38,328
than any monetary gain,
anything like that.
658
00:34:40,205 --> 00:34:43,416
- [ ♪ The Kid LAROI: "Still Yours" ]
- ♪ I'm still yours ♪
659
00:34:43,416 --> 00:34:44,417
♪ Oh-oh ♪
660
00:34:45,585 --> 00:34:46,419
[ music fades ]
661
00:34:48,505 --> 00:34:49,339
[ grunting ]
662
00:34:50,423 --> 00:34:51,258
[ kissing rapidly ]
663
00:34:52,133 --> 00:34:55,053
{\an8}[ Kat ] One of the things that my parents
always told me growing up was:
664
00:34:55,053 --> 00:34:57,556
{\an8}"Never date a musician
or an actor, please."
665
00:34:58,598 --> 00:35:00,809
{\an8}And I was like,
"Here's my first boyfriend."
666
00:35:00,809 --> 00:35:02,727
And they were like, "Oh, great."
667
00:35:04,229 --> 00:35:07,023
[ The Kid LAROI ] I'd say
this is my first real girlfriend.
668
00:35:07,023 --> 00:35:08,316
I'm actually in love.
669
00:35:10,819 --> 00:35:14,322
You know how they always say, "Oh, no,
you'll know, you'll just know"? Yeah.
670
00:35:17,826 --> 00:35:19,452
I deal with a lot of weird anxieties,
671
00:35:19,452 --> 00:35:23,456
and the one person that makes me feel
like everything's okay is her.
672
00:35:24,499 --> 00:35:25,417
[ gentle music playing ]
673
00:35:27,419 --> 00:35:28,253
[ laughter ]
674
00:35:31,339 --> 00:35:35,260
When we first started dating, like,
I wasn't, like, like, big or anything.
675
00:35:36,386 --> 00:35:38,513
He actually had DM'd me on Instagram.
676
00:35:38,889 --> 00:35:41,099
We ended up, like, FaceTiming
for three months straight.
677
00:35:42,684 --> 00:35:44,519
I'm super lucky to have LAROI
678
00:35:44,519 --> 00:35:47,898
because he's also just been
so considerate of me and my feelings.
679
00:35:49,900 --> 00:35:51,902
We just help each other in that way.
680
00:35:53,111 --> 00:35:56,740
[ The Kid LAROI ] What I've learned,
which is what I didn't know,
681
00:35:57,699 --> 00:35:59,826
is how important love is, you know?
682
00:36:01,328 --> 00:36:03,705
How much it can change your life, and...
683
00:36:05,040 --> 00:36:07,292
...that's something
you don't want to lose.
684
00:36:07,292 --> 00:36:09,669
He completely changed
the course of my life,
685
00:36:09,669 --> 00:36:13,673
and I think that I also completely changed
the course of his life as well.
686
00:36:13,673 --> 00:36:14,591
[ laughing ]
687
00:36:15,717 --> 00:36:17,218
I was a sad man.
688
00:36:17,844 --> 00:36:19,638
And then I met a sad girl.
689
00:36:19,638 --> 00:36:20,555
[ both chuckle ]
690
00:36:21,222 --> 00:36:23,058
And now we're a happy couple.
691
00:36:23,391 --> 00:36:24,309
[ indistinct chatter, laughter ]
692
00:36:26,811 --> 00:36:28,772
[ goofy voice ] Yeah, yeah.
Oh, are you embarrassed?
693
00:36:28,772 --> 00:36:30,065
Are you embarrassed now?
694
00:36:31,650 --> 00:36:34,027
- [ normal voice ] I told her
she was embarrassed of me.
- No, I'm not.
695
00:36:34,027 --> 00:36:36,821
Would-would you agree with that?
Are you embarrassed of me?
696
00:36:36,821 --> 00:36:37,739
No.
697
00:36:38,281 --> 00:36:40,992
- Sometimes. [ laughs ]
- [ scoffs ]
698
00:36:41,284 --> 00:36:43,119
What are you doing here, man?
699
00:36:43,286 --> 00:36:45,622
- I don't know.
- [ man ] Got to keep him honest.
700
00:36:45,622 --> 00:36:47,916
I just got on a plane. I'm here.
701
00:36:47,916 --> 00:36:51,419
She just got on a plane
'cause I couldn't do it without her.
702
00:36:51,836 --> 00:36:54,255
So, where do you think
you guys will be in five years?
703
00:36:56,508 --> 00:36:58,635
I hope that we'll still be together.
704
00:37:01,388 --> 00:37:04,849
And even if not-- 'cause, you know,
anything can happen in life--
705
00:37:04,849 --> 00:37:08,561
I just... I just know
how amazing of a person he is.
706
00:37:10,480 --> 00:37:12,899
I don't think either of us would be
in the place that we're at
707
00:37:12,899 --> 00:37:13,900
without each other.
708
00:37:14,609 --> 00:37:16,987
This has all been really insane
for both of us.
709
00:37:16,987 --> 00:37:19,781
♪ I'll do anything but let you go ♪
710
00:37:21,408 --> 00:37:23,535
[ ♪ The Kid LAROI, Justin Bieber: "Stay" ]
711
00:37:26,997 --> 00:37:27,831
[ whooshing ]
712
00:37:30,333 --> 00:37:31,543
{\an8}I remember one day--
713
00:37:31,876 --> 00:37:34,254
{\an8}I had this studio at my mom's house.
714
00:37:34,254 --> 00:37:36,172
I was with my friend Charlie.
715
00:37:37,882 --> 00:37:40,176
He went over to a keyboard and said,
716
00:37:40,176 --> 00:37:42,345
"Turn this on, man.
I just want to just play around."
717
00:37:42,345 --> 00:37:45,390
- [ ♪ The Kid LAROI, Justin Bieber: "Stay" ]
- [ upbeat keyboard melody playing ]
718
00:37:45,390 --> 00:37:46,683
LAROI was like, "Wait.
719
00:37:47,100 --> 00:37:49,686
That's kind of... that's kind of cool.
I-I think I have an idea for that.
720
00:37:49,686 --> 00:37:51,229
Just maybe turn on the mic."
721
00:37:51,229 --> 00:37:54,315
The first thing that came
out of his mouth was:
722
00:37:54,691 --> 00:37:56,568
♪ I do the same thing ♪
723
00:37:56,568 --> 00:37:58,903
And that take,
the first time he ever sang it,
724
00:37:58,903 --> 00:38:00,822
is literally the one that's on the record.
725
00:38:00,822 --> 00:38:03,867
♪ I do the same thing
I told you that I never would...
726
00:38:03,867 --> 00:38:05,910
{\an8}I was like, "I'm-a ask, uh, Justin
727
00:38:05,910 --> 00:38:07,954
{\an8}maybe if he'd want to get on it."
728
00:38:07,954 --> 00:38:10,248
And I was just like... in mind, I'm like,
729
00:38:10,248 --> 00:38:11,833
"Yeah, no chance that'll happen.
730
00:38:13,251 --> 00:38:14,169
It's Justin Bieber."
731
00:38:16,421 --> 00:38:18,173
Boys, I think we're gonna
run "Stay" real quick.
732
00:38:18,173 --> 00:38:19,758
{\an8}Today, we're dropping into "Stay"
733
00:38:20,341 --> 00:38:22,177
{\an8}by Kid LAROI featuring Justin Bieber.
734
00:38:23,094 --> 00:38:24,554
Okay. Volume up, volume up.
735
00:38:24,554 --> 00:38:25,555
[ inhales deeply, exhales ]
736
00:38:27,390 --> 00:38:28,892
"Stay" dropped, and he was just like...
737
00:38:30,060 --> 00:38:31,311
- [ crowd clamoring ]
- ♪ I do the same thing ♪
738
00:38:31,311 --> 00:38:32,979
♪ I told you that I never would...
739
00:38:32,979 --> 00:38:34,898
Now it's a whole different level.
740
00:38:35,273 --> 00:38:38,568
♪ I know that I can't find
nobody else as good as you ♪
741
00:38:38,568 --> 00:38:40,820
♪ I need you to stay, need you to stay...
742
00:38:40,820 --> 00:38:42,739
[ man laughing ] Dude, this guy's moving!
743
00:38:42,947 --> 00:38:43,865
Oh, my... Yeah!
744
00:38:45,283 --> 00:38:47,619
Kid LAROI, man,
he's-he's carrying his own momentum.
745
00:38:47,619 --> 00:38:49,621
- [ squealing ]
- Thank you so much, man.
You saved my life.
746
00:38:49,621 --> 00:38:50,872
He means a lot to me.
747
00:38:50,872 --> 00:38:52,665
♪ I'll be fucked up
if you can't be right here ♪
748
00:38:52,665 --> 00:38:54,167
This next song is
the number one song in the world.
749
00:38:54,167 --> 00:38:55,335
- It's called "Stay"!
- [ cheering ]
750
00:38:55,335 --> 00:38:56,336
♪ Oh-oh-oh ♪
751
00:38:58,088 --> 00:38:58,922
♪ Oh-oh-oh...
752
00:38:59,464 --> 00:39:02,801
[ commentator ] The Kid LAROI's F*ck Love 3
has gone number one.
753
00:39:03,885 --> 00:39:09,599
- [ audience singing along ]
- ♪ I'll be fucked up
if you can't be right here ♪
754
00:39:12,060 --> 00:39:13,812
{\an8}Oh, I miss you so much.
755
00:39:13,812 --> 00:39:14,729
How you doing?
756
00:39:15,605 --> 00:39:17,524
You want to show me around your new crib?
757
00:39:17,524 --> 00:39:19,192
How long have you been here?
758
00:39:19,192 --> 00:39:20,819
- [ The Kid LAROI ] Like a month now.
- Yeah?
759
00:39:20,819 --> 00:39:21,736
Kitchen.
760
00:39:22,278 --> 00:39:23,196
- So, yeah.
- Sick.
761
00:39:26,282 --> 00:39:27,367
Who showed you my music?
762
00:39:27,367 --> 00:39:29,077
Tay was like, "Check out this dude.
763
00:39:29,077 --> 00:39:30,787
He's, you know, making a splash."
764
00:39:30,787 --> 00:39:33,289
And so my immediate thought,
I was like, "He's got a cool vibe."
765
00:39:33,289 --> 00:39:35,792
I started DM'ing, and I-I was just like,
766
00:39:37,252 --> 00:39:39,379
"Yo, Justin Bieber just fucking DM'd me!
767
00:39:40,046 --> 00:39:42,298
Let's fucking go!" I was like,
"Yo, what the fuck do I tell him?
768
00:39:42,298 --> 00:39:44,259
What do I tell him? What do I tell him?"
769
00:39:44,259 --> 00:39:46,219
I was freaking out for like a whole day.
770
00:39:46,219 --> 00:39:47,345
- It was kind of crazy.
- [ Justin ] That's hilarious.
771
00:39:47,345 --> 00:39:50,431
The first time I actually called him,
he was in the shower.
772
00:39:50,431 --> 00:39:51,558
- [ laughing ]
- [ interviewer ] FaceTime?
773
00:39:51,558 --> 00:39:54,352
Yeah. He literally seen my call
in the shower.
774
00:39:54,811 --> 00:39:58,731
He got out of the shower-- halfway
in the shower, halfway out of the shower--
775
00:39:58,731 --> 00:40:00,859
and he answered the phone, and I was like,
776
00:40:00,859 --> 00:40:03,903
"What's up, dawg? Like, you can call me
when you're done showering."
777
00:40:03,903 --> 00:40:04,821
[ laughing ]
778
00:40:05,196 --> 00:40:06,406
- Thank you.
- You're welcome.
779
00:40:07,490 --> 00:40:08,950
[ warming up vocals, singing "Stay" ]
780
00:40:08,950 --> 00:40:11,911
[ The Kid LAROI ] The moment I met Justin,
he was just all about positivity,
781
00:40:11,911 --> 00:40:15,165
coming in here and, like,
no-judgment zone, "Let's all have fun."
782
00:40:15,165 --> 00:40:16,166
When you're singing,
783
00:40:16,583 --> 00:40:19,002
believe everything you're saying
while you're singing it.
784
00:40:19,252 --> 00:40:21,629
It helps so much.
Like, when you sing it and, like,
785
00:40:21,629 --> 00:40:23,715
really think about what you're saying
while you're singing it.
786
00:40:23,715 --> 00:40:25,133
I'm sure you do that probably.
787
00:40:25,133 --> 00:40:28,219
So, he plays me this song, "Stay,"
at my house.
788
00:40:28,219 --> 00:40:29,804
Him on it by himself.
789
00:40:30,388 --> 00:40:32,432
He was like, "I don't think
I'm gonna use it for my album."
790
00:40:32,432 --> 00:40:34,684
And I was like, "Well,
if you don't use it, like, give it to me.
791
00:40:34,684 --> 00:40:36,394
- Like, I'll use it.
Like, this is a great song."
- Yeah. Yeah.
792
00:40:36,394 --> 00:40:39,355
I actually remember you telling me,
"No, you got to put this on your thing.
793
00:40:39,355 --> 00:40:41,858
- This is too good."
- Yeah. Yeah.
794
00:40:42,108 --> 00:40:42,942
Holy shit.
795
00:40:43,568 --> 00:40:44,777
[ The Kid LAROI laughing ]
796
00:40:45,195 --> 00:40:46,696
That's a fucking great song.
797
00:40:47,530 --> 00:40:49,032
- You wrote that, bro.
- Yeah.
798
00:40:49,199 --> 00:40:50,116
That's fucking sick.
799
00:40:50,783 --> 00:40:52,702
I knew that song was a smash
when I first heard it.
800
00:40:52,702 --> 00:40:53,620
Wow.
801
00:40:55,246 --> 00:40:56,164
[ atmospheric music playing ]
802
00:40:57,749 --> 00:40:59,751
[ Justin ] Dude, I'm so grateful
we got this...
803
00:40:59,751 --> 00:41:03,129
The VMAs, bro!
Did you ever... dream you would be here?
804
00:41:06,758 --> 00:41:08,551
[ Justin ] Feel good about it?
[ Laroi ] I do...
805
00:41:08,551 --> 00:41:11,804
If you're in your head about
the moment you fucked up,
806
00:41:11,804 --> 00:41:13,598
then you're not gonna be able
to keep going.
807
00:41:13,598 --> 00:41:15,308
The way you just let it roll off you.
808
00:41:15,558 --> 00:41:17,644
Be like, you know, like, I'm still...
809
00:41:18,728 --> 00:41:20,980
They're here to see me,
I'm here to see you.
810
00:41:20,980 --> 00:41:23,191
The Justin thing, that was just euphoric.
811
00:41:23,524 --> 00:41:25,652
I remember him being a little boy.
812
00:41:26,110 --> 00:41:29,280
And I went to take him to the cinema
to see the...
813
00:41:29,280 --> 00:41:31,407
the tour when he'd wear
all the-the purple.
814
00:41:32,533 --> 00:41:33,785
And he looked at me.
815
00:41:33,785 --> 00:41:35,912
And, actually, he got teary
and he said to me,
816
00:41:35,912 --> 00:41:38,373
"Mum, I'm gonna be like him one day."
817
00:41:38,373 --> 00:41:39,374
You know, and...
818
00:41:42,710 --> 00:41:46,339
Justin, of course, brought a huge element
to the success with "Stay."
819
00:41:48,424 --> 00:41:49,342
[ cell phone chimes ]
820
00:41:50,843 --> 00:41:52,053
Shut the fuck up.
821
00:41:54,806 --> 00:41:57,433
"Stay" just...
number one again for a third week.
822
00:41:57,433 --> 00:41:58,768
I just found that out.
823
00:41:59,811 --> 00:42:00,645
That's sick.
824
00:42:02,063 --> 00:42:03,523
Ready to move when you are.
825
00:42:04,607 --> 00:42:05,817
I love you, too.
826
00:42:08,778 --> 00:42:09,612
Love you.
827
00:42:10,238 --> 00:42:11,781
- Love you.
- [ Nick ] Love you. Have a great show.
828
00:42:11,781 --> 00:42:13,074
I will. I love you.
829
00:42:13,074 --> 00:42:15,868
{\an8}- [ ♪ The Kid LAROI: "Let Her Go" ]
- [ audience cheering ]
830
00:42:19,831 --> 00:42:22,500
- London, are you ready?
- [ cheering ]
831
00:42:22,500 --> 00:42:24,419
Let's go! One, two, three, four!
832
00:42:25,086 --> 00:42:27,922
[ woman ] Let's just discuss the things
that you did in the course of that show.
833
00:42:27,922 --> 00:42:29,632
You called the head of the label up.
834
00:42:29,632 --> 00:42:33,428
[ The Kid LAROI and audience ] Dave! Dave!
Dave! Dave! Dave! Dave! Dave! Dave!
835
00:42:33,428 --> 00:42:35,471
- [ woman ] You tried to make him
stage-dive with you.
- He's a fucking pussy.
836
00:42:35,471 --> 00:42:37,557
My buddy Dave here is gonna jump
into the crowd with me.
837
00:42:37,557 --> 00:42:38,474
[ audience cheering ]
838
00:42:41,019 --> 00:42:43,896
- [ heavy hip-hop beat playing ]
- [ cheering continues ]
839
00:42:43,896 --> 00:42:45,064
[ woman ] Then you threw up.
840
00:42:45,064 --> 00:42:46,691
A milkshake was a terrible idea.
841
00:42:46,691 --> 00:42:47,900
[ woman ] Milkshake was a terrible idea.
842
00:42:47,900 --> 00:42:49,485
[ audience shouting along to beat ]
843
00:42:49,819 --> 00:42:51,738
[ woman ] Then you went into the middle
of your own mosh pit.
844
00:42:51,738 --> 00:42:54,490
- [ ♪ The Kid LAROI: "Fake Shit" ]
- ♪ Each one of them tryin'
to get saved, shit ♪
845
00:42:54,490 --> 00:42:57,243
[ woman ] Then you stage-dove again
with someone's mother on the phone.
846
00:42:57,243 --> 00:42:59,454
- Bye!
- [ audience cheering ]
847
00:42:59,996 --> 00:43:01,873
[ ♪ Hilltop Hoods: "Leave Me Lonely" ]
848
00:43:01,873 --> 00:43:02,874
[ woman ] Good job.
849
00:43:03,041 --> 00:43:05,168
[ British accent ] Fucking hell,
I love Britain.
850
00:43:06,002 --> 00:43:06,836
Turn up!
851
00:43:07,795 --> 00:43:11,049
{\an8}♪ Me and my friends,
we are not here for your bullshit ♪
852
00:43:11,049 --> 00:43:13,968
{\an8}♪ I don't care who you're cool with
or where you went to school, kid ♪
853
00:43:13,968 --> 00:43:15,762
[ radio host ] We have
a very, very special guest.
854
00:43:15,762 --> 00:43:18,806
He's got the biggest tune
on the planet right now.
855
00:43:18,806 --> 00:43:21,225
It's "Stay," featuring his...
his good friend Justin Bieber.
856
00:43:21,225 --> 00:43:24,145
Do you have a tip for being
Justin Bieber's friend?
857
00:43:24,145 --> 00:43:25,063
Um...
858
00:43:25,688 --> 00:43:27,023
{\an8}♪ He said to me, "Look, I'm sorry..."
859
00:43:27,023 --> 00:43:29,067
{\an8}[ radio host 2 ] Let's talk
about Justin Bieber.
860
00:43:29,067 --> 00:43:31,277
Let's talk about
how that friendship happened.
861
00:43:31,569 --> 00:43:33,196
{\an8}[ radio host 3 ] The Kid LAROI, everyone.
862
00:43:33,196 --> 00:43:34,447
{\an8}A world tour, maybe?
863
00:43:34,447 --> 00:43:37,158
Is the rumor true that
Bieber bought you a Rolex?
864
00:43:37,158 --> 00:43:41,204
[ radio host 4 ] Does it matter to you
which genre embraces you more?
865
00:43:41,204 --> 00:43:43,414
[ radio host 5 ] When you play basketball,
do you invite Justin?
866
00:43:43,414 --> 00:43:45,041
[ radio host 6 ] Were you slipping
into people's DMs?
867
00:43:45,041 --> 00:43:46,626
[ radio host 7 ] Are you and Justin
going back in the studio?
868
00:43:46,626 --> 00:43:48,419
♪ Said he wanna go outside
and to chop it up ♪
869
00:43:48,419 --> 00:43:50,588
- ♪ I'm like, "Cough it up, bruh,
is it not enough?" ♪
- [ holding note ]
870
00:43:50,588 --> 00:43:51,506
[ tool whirring ]
871
00:43:53,716 --> 00:43:55,843
[ doctor ] The blood vessels
are really swollen.
872
00:43:56,636 --> 00:43:58,763
So, these are bitter, angry and red.
873
00:43:59,013 --> 00:44:00,848
They should be pearly white. Okay?
874
00:44:01,891 --> 00:44:03,101
What are you smoking?
875
00:44:04,102 --> 00:44:05,019
Weed, but, um...
876
00:44:06,020 --> 00:44:06,854
Less smoking.
877
00:44:08,022 --> 00:44:10,483
Super simple.
It's like, if you... if you see--
878
00:44:10,483 --> 00:44:12,068
But I'm not going deaf?
879
00:44:12,360 --> 00:44:13,820
You're not going deaf today.
880
00:44:13,820 --> 00:44:16,030
Little antibiotic,
a little bit of steroid.
881
00:44:16,364 --> 00:44:17,573
And I can start...
882
00:44:18,116 --> 00:44:19,033
- Today.
- All right.
883
00:44:19,450 --> 00:44:22,620
I'll probably start in the morning
just 'cause tonight might be a big one.
884
00:44:23,871 --> 00:44:27,125
♪ I smoked some weed, took some Molly,
can't stop myself ♪
885
00:44:27,125 --> 00:44:30,837
♪ It's like I bleed,
then I worry I cut myself ♪
886
00:44:30,837 --> 00:44:35,133
♪ I said, yo, please, leave me lonely,
leave me alone and lonely ♪
887
00:44:43,015 --> 00:44:45,435
[ interviewer ] Last time we spoke
was before "Stay"
888
00:44:46,561 --> 00:44:48,688
and before the mixtape went number one.
889
00:44:49,147 --> 00:44:50,356
What's it been like?
890
00:44:50,857 --> 00:44:51,691
Um, stressful.
891
00:44:53,651 --> 00:44:57,572
'Cause now I got to figure out
what I'm doing next, you know?
892
00:44:58,239 --> 00:44:59,699
Did it catch you totally off guard?
893
00:45:00,074 --> 00:45:00,992
Yeah, it did.
894
00:45:01,451 --> 00:45:03,828
I definitely didn't think
it would be as big as it was, no.
895
00:45:03,828 --> 00:45:05,746
I thought it might be,
like, a cool little...
896
00:45:05,746 --> 00:45:07,665
a cool, like, moment
or, like, a building block,
897
00:45:07,665 --> 00:45:09,459
and now it's just, like...
[ imitates explosion ]
898
00:45:09,459 --> 00:45:11,669
I got to really apply the pressure.
899
00:45:12,128 --> 00:45:14,630
Whereas before, you could just kind of
make music and put it out
900
00:45:14,630 --> 00:45:17,842
and just see what's... you know, you just
have it to your fans and whatever.
901
00:45:17,842 --> 00:45:21,429
And I still can do that, I guess,
but it's just different now
902
00:45:21,429 --> 00:45:22,763
because now there's a whole thing of:
903
00:45:22,763 --> 00:45:25,475
He's had this big song.
Like, what's coming next?
904
00:45:25,475 --> 00:45:27,935
You don't want to be the guy
known that's just--
905
00:45:27,935 --> 00:45:30,062
was on the song
with Justin Bieber forever.
906
00:45:30,062 --> 00:45:32,690
Only because I feel like I worked so hard
907
00:45:32,690 --> 00:45:36,319
that it would just be kind of like a waste
to just leave it at that.
908
00:45:39,238 --> 00:45:40,072
[ crowd clamoring ]
909
00:45:42,033 --> 00:45:43,659
[ reporter ] When's the new album
coming out?
910
00:45:43,659 --> 00:45:46,662
[ reporter 2 ] Were you wearing boots?
Do you wear cowboy boots, LAROI?
911
00:45:46,871 --> 00:45:47,788
Release the album!
912
00:45:51,501 --> 00:45:54,337
[ The Kid LAROI ] Hey, did...
did they ask me if I wore cowboy boots?
913
00:45:54,337 --> 00:45:56,631
- [ man ] Yes.
- [ laughter ]
914
00:45:56,631 --> 00:45:58,799
[ The Kid LAROI ] The fuck was that about?
915
00:46:00,426 --> 00:46:03,387
[ Ron Perry ] LAROI had
a lot of success very quickly.
916
00:46:03,387 --> 00:46:05,181
{\an8}He deserves it. You know, it's all him.
917
00:46:05,181 --> 00:46:06,766
[ crowd ] ♪ To you ♪
918
00:46:07,350 --> 00:46:09,185
♪ Happy birthday, dear LAROI ♪
919
00:46:13,397 --> 00:46:15,233
♪ Happy birthday to you ♪
920
00:46:17,818 --> 00:46:18,653
[ whistling, cheering ]
921
00:46:22,865 --> 00:46:23,908
[ muffled pop music playing ]
922
00:46:26,994 --> 00:46:28,496
You're gonna take over, bro.
923
00:46:29,539 --> 00:46:31,707
You're gonna be better than I ever was.
924
00:46:32,291 --> 00:46:33,209
I'm deadass, bro...
925
00:46:34,919 --> 00:46:38,839
[ The Kid LAROI ] A lot of people,
after they have a big song,
926
00:46:39,048 --> 00:46:40,550
they're like, "I'm good now."
927
00:46:41,676 --> 00:46:44,470
I'm just thinking,
"Oh, man, now you can't fuck up."
928
00:46:46,264 --> 00:46:49,892
I just got to make an insane album
that people will love.
929
00:46:51,769 --> 00:46:53,604
[ Blake ] I always forget that he's a kid
930
00:46:53,604 --> 00:46:55,773
because he carries himself
in such a mature way.
931
00:46:55,773 --> 00:46:58,067
He's got a lot on his plate.
932
00:46:59,151 --> 00:47:01,529
[ Cali ] It's a business, so there's
a lot of people reaching at him,
933
00:47:01,529 --> 00:47:02,822
trying to maximize profits.
934
00:47:03,823 --> 00:47:06,909
I just imagine it like there's
like 50 arms reaching at him,
935
00:47:06,909 --> 00:47:09,704
trying to get him to do...
do different things.
936
00:47:09,829 --> 00:47:12,081
And so what I try
to remind him of is, like,
937
00:47:12,081 --> 00:47:15,501
all you really need to do
and all that's gonna last
938
00:47:16,377 --> 00:47:18,212
is worry about how the music sounds.
939
00:47:18,212 --> 00:47:21,215
♪ And if I was to die right now ♪
940
00:47:21,215 --> 00:47:23,426
That's what's gonna live in 50 years.
941
00:47:24,969 --> 00:47:26,762
[ The Kid LAROI ] When I get
these creative bursts,
942
00:47:26,762 --> 00:47:29,307
I need to just do shit
because there's times where
943
00:47:29,307 --> 00:47:32,184
I just feel like
I'm the worst artist in the world.
944
00:47:32,184 --> 00:47:34,770
Like, I'm just like, "What am I doing?"
So, when I get this,
945
00:47:34,770 --> 00:47:36,731
I get so excited,
and I'll start making shit,
946
00:47:36,731 --> 00:47:39,358
- and I'm just like, "Fuck yeah."
- [ singing indistinctly ]
947
00:47:39,358 --> 00:47:40,651
{\an8}[ Billy ] He understands music
948
00:47:41,402 --> 00:47:42,778
{\an8}on a really broad spectrum.
949
00:47:42,778 --> 00:47:46,032
{\an8}I think that that, honestly, is one of
the hardest things for him as an artist.
950
00:47:46,032 --> 00:47:47,783
And he can do all of it.
951
00:47:47,783 --> 00:47:49,702
{\an8}Post is absolutely the same way.
952
00:47:50,578 --> 00:47:51,412
Laroi!
953
00:47:52,955 --> 00:47:55,249
You were created in a lab
somewhere in Australia.
954
00:47:55,416 --> 00:47:56,250
Thanks, man!
955
00:47:57,209 --> 00:47:59,045
LAROI always looked up to Post.
956
00:47:59,420 --> 00:48:02,548
I told Post, "You've got to meet LAROI.
You would love this kid."
957
00:48:02,798 --> 00:48:05,176
Dude, he's literally the cooler,
faster, stronger, younger,
958
00:48:06,927 --> 00:48:08,429
better singer version of me.
959
00:48:10,181 --> 00:48:11,515
{\an8}You know, that's the thing about LAROI.
960
00:48:11,515 --> 00:48:12,516
{\an8}He's so ambitious.
961
00:48:12,850 --> 00:48:16,395
I could tell he was gonna be huge
just upon meeting him.
962
00:48:16,395 --> 00:48:19,231
[ Billy ] He still hasn't even done
a full album yet.
963
00:48:19,231 --> 00:48:22,610
You think about the type of pressure
that that puts on a kid at that age,
964
00:48:22,610 --> 00:48:25,112
from the business side
to the creative side.
965
00:48:26,155 --> 00:48:27,615
The expectation is almost machinelike.
966
00:48:28,449 --> 00:48:30,368
Once you get a little taste of it,
967
00:48:30,368 --> 00:48:33,204
you're like, "That's really more
than I can handle."
968
00:48:33,204 --> 00:48:35,748
{\an8}But every human is organic,
and we're all people,
969
00:48:35,748 --> 00:48:38,125
{\an8}and we have bad days,
and we have great days,
970
00:48:38,125 --> 00:48:39,877
{\an8}and we have days where we're exhausted,
971
00:48:39,877 --> 00:48:41,796
{\an8}and we have days where we're
972
00:48:42,046 --> 00:48:43,381
{\an8}- jacked up on Mountain Dew.
- [ roaring ]
973
00:48:43,381 --> 00:48:45,591
And it's physically draining,
it's emotionally draining.
974
00:48:45,841 --> 00:48:49,178
And it really kind of makes you
hate your own music.
975
00:48:50,054 --> 00:48:53,683
Not hate, but you're like,
"I've heard this song like 10,000 times."
976
00:48:54,934 --> 00:48:58,604
There was a period where I was like,
"I don't want to do this."
977
00:48:58,604 --> 00:49:00,856
But once you get out there, man,
978
00:49:00,856 --> 00:49:03,609
that's what makes it worth it--
seeing people sing it back to you.
979
00:49:05,611 --> 00:49:07,738
All right, let's get down to business.
980
00:49:08,114 --> 00:49:08,948
[ indistinct chatter ]
981
00:49:11,367 --> 00:49:12,201
Mm-hmm.
982
00:49:14,912 --> 00:49:15,830
I mean, yeah.
983
00:49:16,205 --> 00:49:17,123
Oh. What's up?
984
00:49:17,998 --> 00:49:19,500
Nick. Nice to meet you, man.
985
00:49:19,500 --> 00:49:21,544
- [ The Kid LAROI ] This is my dad.
- Hey.
986
00:49:21,544 --> 00:49:23,212
- Hey. What's going on?
- How are you?
987
00:49:23,212 --> 00:49:24,213
You tired? [ laughs ]
988
00:49:25,423 --> 00:49:27,258
I'm ready to do it again.
989
00:49:27,383 --> 00:49:29,802
- [ ♪ The Kid LAROI: "Without You" ]
- ♪ You cut out a piece of me ♪
990
00:49:29,802 --> 00:49:32,012
♪ And now I bleed internally ♪
991
00:49:32,179 --> 00:49:35,349
- ♪ Left here without you ♪
- ♪ No, no, no ♪
992
00:49:35,349 --> 00:49:36,642
♪ Without you ♪
993
00:49:37,601 --> 00:49:38,811
[ piano playing gentle melody ]
994
00:49:40,938 --> 00:49:43,566
[ The Kid LAROI ] My dad, he was a singer.
995
00:49:43,566 --> 00:49:45,901
- ♪ Baby ♪
- [ upbeat pop song playing ]
996
00:49:47,820 --> 00:49:49,572
Girl, I need you so much.
997
00:49:49,572 --> 00:49:53,075
[ The Kid LAROI ] He was signed
in the UK to Simon Cowell.
998
00:49:54,076 --> 00:49:55,578
Yeah, the American Idol guy.
999
00:49:56,704 --> 00:49:58,539
My career started off like Charlton's.
1000
00:49:59,039 --> 00:50:00,666
It was very high, fast,
1001
00:50:00,666 --> 00:50:02,251
bang, heading towards the heights.
1002
00:50:03,043 --> 00:50:03,878
[ cheering ]
1003
00:50:04,920 --> 00:50:07,214
Got to a certain point, I sort of went...
1004
00:50:07,214 --> 00:50:09,008
- [ makes thudding sound ]
- [ screams ]
1005
00:50:09,008 --> 00:50:11,177
And I-I just kind of like flopped.
1006
00:50:11,177 --> 00:50:12,094
[ audience murmuring ]
1007
00:50:14,597 --> 00:50:17,141
[ The Kid LAROI ] Recently, I've asked him,
"Hey, what went wrong?"
1008
00:50:17,141 --> 00:50:19,185
And he told me something
about a falling-out
1009
00:50:19,185 --> 00:50:21,353
with him and his manager
and how he left him in the dirt.
1010
00:50:21,353 --> 00:50:23,272
- [ coughing ]
- One thing led to another,
1011
00:50:23,731 --> 00:50:25,858
and shortly after, he was a petrol man.
1012
00:50:27,693 --> 00:50:31,113
One day, someone came past as he was
putting petrol in their car and said,
1013
00:50:31,113 --> 00:50:33,616
"Hey, are you Nick Howard,
that singer guy?"
1014
00:50:36,869 --> 00:50:39,288
Fame is not forever, and the reality is
1015
00:50:40,623 --> 00:50:44,251
people can like you one minute
and turn on you in an instant.
1016
00:50:44,251 --> 00:50:46,170
I think about that stuff all the time.
1017
00:50:46,170 --> 00:50:49,256
I'm not gonna fuck it up.
I'm definitely not gonna do that.
1018
00:50:49,256 --> 00:50:50,174
I mean...
1019
00:50:51,425 --> 00:50:52,635
I'm just really anxious.
1020
00:50:54,220 --> 00:50:57,056
I don't know, I just be feeling, like,
defeated recently.
1021
00:50:57,056 --> 00:50:59,850
So, but, like, at the end of the day,
1022
00:51:00,059 --> 00:51:03,395
my mind got me this far,
you know, believing in myself.
1023
00:51:03,395 --> 00:51:07,107
So I always check myself like,
"Man, why are you stressed, man?
1024
00:51:07,274 --> 00:51:09,735
Like, just keep believing
in yourself, you know."
1025
00:51:09,735 --> 00:51:11,737
And I haven't dropped music now
in nine months.
1026
00:51:11,987 --> 00:51:13,030
"Thousand Miles" is next?
1027
00:51:13,030 --> 00:51:15,241
- "Thousand Miles" is next, yeah.
- When's it gonna come out?
1028
00:51:16,408 --> 00:51:17,243
Ten days.
1029
00:51:17,868 --> 00:51:20,371
I always wonder how people
are gonna look at this new stuff.
1030
00:51:21,914 --> 00:51:25,376
I think once I get this song out,
I'll feel a lot of pressure off.
1031
00:51:25,376 --> 00:51:29,380
It's like, I remember that feeling
when I was living in the countryside
1032
00:51:29,505 --> 00:51:31,841
and I was uploading videos on Facebook
and be, like, freestyling
1033
00:51:31,841 --> 00:51:33,425
over YouTube beats and shit.
1034
00:51:33,968 --> 00:51:37,054
Just kids at school, people didn't
understand the whole rap thing.
1035
00:51:37,054 --> 00:51:40,516
They're like, "You some shit.
Like, man, what the fuck is this?"
1036
00:51:40,516 --> 00:51:41,892
I took everything off Facebook.
1037
00:51:41,892 --> 00:51:43,978
I was like, "I don't want
to show anybody anymore."
1038
00:51:43,978 --> 00:51:47,106
Even still to this day,
every time before a show,
1039
00:51:47,106 --> 00:51:48,482
I literally remember that shit
1040
00:51:48,482 --> 00:51:52,027
and I'm like, "Oh, what if
people don't fuck with it?"
1041
00:51:52,027 --> 00:51:53,320
[ hypnotic, pulsing music playing ]
1042
00:52:04,707 --> 00:52:07,251
- Well, can I just say hi to everyone?
- Yo, keep walking!
1043
00:52:07,251 --> 00:52:08,544
Clear. Come with me.
1044
00:52:08,836 --> 00:52:09,920
- Hey, how are you?
- Good. How are you?
1045
00:52:09,920 --> 00:52:10,838
I'm good.
1046
00:52:12,756 --> 00:52:13,674
[ lively chatter, hollering ]
1047
00:52:19,722 --> 00:52:20,639
[ excited hollering, whooping ]
1048
00:52:21,807 --> 00:52:22,641
[ clamoring ]
1049
00:52:33,903 --> 00:52:35,404
[ man ] Great. Let's go. Three-two-four.
1050
00:52:36,155 --> 00:52:37,072
Let's go. Three-two-four.
1051
00:52:38,115 --> 00:52:39,617
[ man 2 ] Get to our boss here.
1052
00:52:39,617 --> 00:52:40,618
So many people!
1053
00:52:43,412 --> 00:52:45,873
I can't believe
they came all this way, man.
1054
00:52:46,165 --> 00:52:49,126
Yo, what you just saw is not
what's on the other side.
1055
00:52:49,126 --> 00:52:51,921
- What do you mean?
- There's another 400 that way.
1056
00:52:52,338 --> 00:52:54,965
- We pushed the line.
- [ laughs ]
1057
00:52:54,965 --> 00:52:57,384
- [ whooping ]
- [ indistinct chatter ]
1058
00:52:57,384 --> 00:53:00,012
[ emcee ] That "Thousand Miles" video
is about to drop any minute now.
1059
00:53:00,012 --> 00:53:00,930
[ crowd cheering ]
1060
00:53:02,598 --> 00:53:04,808
Now, if y'all want to see this video,
make some noise!
1061
00:53:04,808 --> 00:53:05,726
[ loud cheering ]
1062
00:53:07,394 --> 00:53:09,229
- They're going dumb. They're going--
- Whoo!
1063
00:53:10,648 --> 00:53:13,275
[ man ] The-the video's gonna play,
and then you're gonna go right on.
1064
00:53:13,275 --> 00:53:15,778
- [ ♪ The Kid LAROI: "Thousand Miles" ]
- [ audience cheering ]
1065
00:53:18,906 --> 00:53:21,325
- ♪ I know that look on your face ♪
- [ audience singing along ]
1066
00:53:21,325 --> 00:53:24,328
♪ You're comin' my way,
you're comin' my way tonight ♪
1067
00:53:24,328 --> 00:53:27,748
♪ Here goes another mistake
I know I'm gonna make ♪
1068
00:53:28,374 --> 00:53:30,084
♪ I know I'm gonna make tonight...
1069
00:53:31,001 --> 00:53:32,211
#1 new music Friday.
1070
00:53:33,087 --> 00:53:33,921
Whoo!
1071
00:53:34,380 --> 00:53:36,215
♪ There's nothin' left to say...
1072
00:53:36,966 --> 00:53:38,801
Dude. Almost 200,000 on Spotify already.
1073
00:53:40,970 --> 00:53:42,137
- Shut up.
- On Spotify.
1074
00:53:42,137 --> 00:53:45,975
♪ Oh, I wish I let it go,
you're better off alone ♪
1075
00:53:45,975 --> 00:53:48,310
♪ 'Cause I'm about
to fuck it up with you ♪
1076
00:53:48,310 --> 00:53:50,354
♪ I know that look on your face ♪
1077
00:53:50,354 --> 00:53:51,647
♪ You're comin' my way...
1078
00:53:51,647 --> 00:53:54,149
- This song came out eight minutes ago.
- [ laughter ]
1079
00:53:54,483 --> 00:53:56,610
♪ And I will never change ♪
1080
00:53:57,820 --> 00:54:02,032
♪ If I was you, if I was you,
then I would stay ♪
1081
00:54:02,700 --> 00:54:04,535
♪ A thousand miles away ♪
1082
00:54:06,996 --> 00:54:09,123
♪ A thousand miles away, yeah ♪
1083
00:54:10,499 --> 00:54:11,333
[ cheering ]
1084
00:54:19,174 --> 00:54:20,009
[ indistinct shouting ]
1085
00:54:22,261 --> 00:54:24,680
- One, two, three, four!
- [ ♪ The Kid LAROI: "Let Her Go" ]
1086
00:54:24,680 --> 00:54:26,932
♪ What's the call? In love with the money,
it's "Fuck 'em all" ♪
1087
00:54:26,932 --> 00:54:28,434
♪ Heard you fucked on my bro,
I can't fuck with ya ♪
1088
00:54:28,434 --> 00:54:29,810
♪ I don't want her
unless she gon' do the dawgs ♪
1089
00:54:29,810 --> 00:54:32,062
♪ I got everything I ever prayed for ♪
1090
00:54:32,062 --> 00:54:34,064
♪ Li'l shawty gon' suck it
right through the drawers ♪
1091
00:54:34,064 --> 00:54:35,524
♪ R.I.P. to the ones I forever lost ♪
1092
00:54:35,524 --> 00:54:37,901
♪ R.I.P. to the money,
I ran it up, let's go ♪
1093
00:54:37,901 --> 00:54:41,155
♪ If she bad, Michael Jack',
I'm-a let her know ♪
1094
00:54:41,155 --> 00:54:44,408
♪ And if she do how she say,
then I can't let her go ♪
1095
00:54:44,408 --> 00:54:48,078
♪ I can't let her go, I can't let her go ♪
1096
00:54:48,078 --> 00:54:51,707
♪ I can't let her go,
I can't let her go ♪
1097
00:54:51,707 --> 00:54:52,624
All right.
1098
00:54:54,084 --> 00:54:55,711
What the fuck is up, guys?
1099
00:54:55,711 --> 00:54:56,628
[ audience cheering ]
1100
00:55:00,007 --> 00:55:02,009
I love you guys so much for being here.
1101
00:55:02,009 --> 00:55:03,635
I've been going through a lot of shit,
1102
00:55:03,635 --> 00:55:06,430
and I want to say seeing all you guys here
makes me so emotional.
1103
00:55:06,430 --> 00:55:08,474
It makes me remember why I do this shit.
1104
00:55:08,474 --> 00:55:11,769
- [ fan ] I love you!
- [ audience cheering ]
1105
00:55:11,769 --> 00:55:14,855
- [ horn honks ]
- [ tires squeal ]
1106
00:55:15,022 --> 00:55:18,358
- [ water burbling ]
- [ tense music playing ]
1107
00:55:19,651 --> 00:55:20,486
[ music stops ]
1108
00:55:26,950 --> 00:55:29,119
- [ man ] Same game?
- [ The Kid LAROI ] Mm-hmm.
1109
00:55:29,119 --> 00:55:30,037
[ rhythmic tapping ]
1110
00:55:38,337 --> 00:55:42,508
I'm gonna start letting him capture me
if he... if he doesn't fucking hurry up.
1111
00:55:42,508 --> 00:55:43,801
'Cause I'm getting bored.
1112
00:55:49,056 --> 00:55:51,809
[ Austin ] Bro, why are you...
why are you being disrespectful, dude?
1113
00:55:51,809 --> 00:55:53,102
When I play him,
1114
00:55:53,393 --> 00:55:56,271
he makes... he makes his move first,
I go bam, up, get him.
1115
00:55:56,271 --> 00:55:57,564
Got him first game.
1116
00:55:57,815 --> 00:55:59,566
I literally said that he-he only
beat me once,
1117
00:55:59,566 --> 00:56:01,944
- he changed from five to four
to three to two.
- [ Austin ] LAROI, LAROI, LAROI, LAROI...
1118
00:56:01,944 --> 00:56:03,445
- The second game, I beat him.
- [ The Kid LAROI ] Hello, Austin?
1119
00:56:03,445 --> 00:56:05,030
- [ laughing ] The second game--
- Austin, Austin.
1120
00:56:05,030 --> 00:56:06,657
- The second game--
- Shut up. I'm on a-- Austin, I'm on a--
1121
00:56:06,657 --> 00:56:08,742
I'm on a real call. Shut the fuck up.
1122
00:56:08,742 --> 00:56:10,786
- The second game, I beat him.
- Um, yeah, hello?
1123
00:56:10,786 --> 00:56:12,996
- S-Second... second...
- [ stammers ] Yeah, hey, uh, yeah.
1124
00:56:13,997 --> 00:56:16,375
Second day I beat him!
Second day I beat him!
1125
00:56:16,375 --> 00:56:20,712
- [ laughing ] And no, no, wait, second--
- I'm, uh... I'm, uh, gonna need you
to come and check out my brother.
1126
00:56:20,712 --> 00:56:22,297
I think he's got amnesia.
1127
00:56:23,173 --> 00:56:25,300
'Cause he's...
'cause he's forgetting the truth.
1128
00:56:25,968 --> 00:56:28,095
- [ Austin ] No. Second--
- [ laughing ]
1129
00:56:28,095 --> 00:56:29,012
[ indistinct chatter ]
1130
00:56:30,264 --> 00:56:31,473
[ gentle piano music playing ]
1131
00:56:32,808 --> 00:56:33,642
Hey, man.
1132
00:56:38,689 --> 00:56:39,606
Are you excited?
1133
00:56:39,731 --> 00:56:40,566
Absolutely, 100%.
1134
00:56:42,067 --> 00:56:42,985
Ooh! Me, too!
1135
00:56:45,070 --> 00:56:45,904
[ Hyaku ] Australia.
1136
00:56:46,488 --> 00:56:47,322
{\an8}Ooh. Wow.
1137
00:56:50,325 --> 00:56:54,246
[ Sloane ] When he left, he just turned 15,
running around Redfern and Waterloo.
1138
00:56:55,581 --> 00:56:57,416
{\an8}He's going back as a superstar.
1139
00:56:58,959 --> 00:56:59,793
Hi.
1140
00:57:00,043 --> 00:57:02,171
[ Sloane ] For me,
keeping his head together,
1141
00:57:02,379 --> 00:57:05,090
getting him through that first arena show
is everything.
1142
00:57:07,593 --> 00:57:10,888
But I'm nervous for him.
I'd be lying if I said I wasn't.
1143
00:57:10,888 --> 00:57:14,516
Since we left there,
there's been lots of changes in his life.
1144
00:57:14,516 --> 00:57:17,603
[ The Kid LAROI ] Whoo!
That is a big plane. Wow.
1145
00:57:18,562 --> 00:57:21,565
And here's Auz
that just pulled up in a Porsche.
1146
00:57:21,815 --> 00:57:23,025
[ The Kid LAROI laughing ]
1147
00:57:23,483 --> 00:57:24,318
Hi!
1148
00:57:25,611 --> 00:57:26,820
High five, boy. Whoo!
1149
00:57:28,322 --> 00:57:29,531
- And there's Dad.
- Yo.
1150
00:57:29,531 --> 00:57:32,034
- Looking like a real superstar.
- What-what's with this?
1151
00:57:32,451 --> 00:57:33,285
I'm documenting.
1152
00:57:33,952 --> 00:57:35,454
[ Sloane ] Look at that plane.
1153
00:57:35,704 --> 00:57:37,497
- [ The Kid LAROI ] There's Mum.
- [ Nick ] There's Ma. She's a--
1154
00:57:37,497 --> 00:57:39,082
Look it, she's a superstar.
1155
00:57:39,499 --> 00:57:40,834
- [ Sloane ] I love you.
- [ grunts ]
1156
00:57:40,834 --> 00:57:41,835
Love you, too.
1157
00:57:43,295 --> 00:57:45,130
I'm on my way back home.
1158
00:57:46,506 --> 00:57:50,719
I mean, I'm excited 'cause I'm doing
an arena tour, which is pretty cool.
1159
00:57:57,100 --> 00:57:59,519
[ pilot ] It is our pleasure
to welcome you to Sydney,
1160
00:57:59,519 --> 00:58:03,357
where the local time is approximately 6:36
on the 20th of May.
1161
00:58:06,652 --> 00:58:10,322
[ The Kid LAROI ] Definitely,
when I'm there, it's gonna be super weird.
1162
00:58:12,241 --> 00:58:14,534
My old school's right here on the left.
1163
00:58:16,203 --> 00:58:17,621
- [ mutters ]
- [ man ] This one here, right?
1164
00:58:17,621 --> 00:58:20,415
Yep, right there. APGS.
Australian Performing Arts Grammar School.
1165
00:58:22,501 --> 00:58:25,963
And we used to go to the Glebe mall,
um, Broadway mall up here.
1166
00:58:25,963 --> 00:58:28,298
This lane right here.
So, down... down that lane,
1167
00:58:28,298 --> 00:58:30,759
to the left, and then right, I had a...
1168
00:58:30,759 --> 00:58:34,304
I-I lived in a little house there
for like... a couple months.
1169
00:58:36,348 --> 00:58:38,767
Wow, bro, we're literally back.
That's fucking crazy.
1170
00:58:48,277 --> 00:58:50,570
{\an8}[ crew member ] LAROI, you'll have people
seated all the way back to here, too.
1171
00:58:50,570 --> 00:58:51,947
{\an8}- Wow.
- Like, all the way back--
1172
00:58:51,947 --> 00:58:53,865
{\an8}And-and this will all be mosh pit
on the floor, right?
1173
00:58:53,865 --> 00:58:55,450
{\an8}- Yeah, yeah.
- Oh, my God.
1174
00:58:55,909 --> 00:58:57,411
- So, this is the...
- [ The Kid LAROI ] All right.
1175
00:58:57,411 --> 00:58:59,997
We're in Sydney at, uh, Qudos Bank Arena.
1176
00:58:59,997 --> 00:59:02,499
And, uh, we've got
two sold-out shows here.
1177
00:59:02,624 --> 00:59:04,459
Hopefully, if everything goes to plan,
1178
00:59:04,876 --> 00:59:08,213
two years from now,
we'll be doing the stadium next door.
1179
00:59:08,422 --> 00:59:10,257
- Just wanted to document that.
- [ laughter ]
1180
00:59:11,133 --> 00:59:12,926
[ ♪ The Kid LAROI: "Without You" ]
1181
00:59:12,926 --> 00:59:14,845
♪ Oh-oh, whoa-oh, oh-oh, whoa-oh ♪
1182
00:59:15,762 --> 00:59:17,556
♪ Oh-oh, whoa-oh,
oh-oh, whoa-oh ♪
1183
00:59:18,640 --> 00:59:20,475
♪ Without you, without you ♪
1184
00:59:23,895 --> 00:59:24,730
[ vocalizing ]
1185
00:59:25,772 --> 00:59:28,108
[ The Kid LAROI ] Okay, and-and let's not,
'cause I can't see anything.
1186
00:59:28,108 --> 00:59:30,319
I think what I'm gonna do, too,
with these, though,
1187
00:59:30,319 --> 00:59:32,612
on this side, I'll like-- "Hey, dude,"
I'll come down,
1188
00:59:32,612 --> 00:59:36,116
and then I'm-a probably come down
to the barrier halfway through the song,
1189
00:59:36,116 --> 00:59:40,120
come down here and hit the top, like,
on that second verse part,
1190
00:59:41,288 --> 00:59:43,707
come down, get on top of this thing
1191
00:59:43,957 --> 00:59:45,709
and then just get 'em hyped
like that, too.
1192
00:59:45,709 --> 00:59:47,169
- [ man ] It looks good.
- [ woman ] Yeah, no, it looks really good.
1193
00:59:47,169 --> 00:59:48,420
People aren't gonna
be disappointed, right?
1194
00:59:48,420 --> 00:59:49,796
- [ woman ] No. It's really good.
- Okay.
1195
00:59:49,796 --> 00:59:52,799
[ interviewer ] Okay, now the concert.
You're here for the big shows.
1196
00:59:52,799 --> 00:59:54,885
- What if no one shows up? [ laughs ]
- Oh, yeah, I get--
1197
00:59:54,885 --> 00:59:57,888
Oh, I get scared all the time
of that stuff, you know?
1198
00:59:57,888 --> 01:00:00,557
Yeah, that was my biggest fear,
especially when they told me
1199
01:00:00,557 --> 01:00:03,935
the schedule for the, um, a-arena tour,
and they were like,
1200
01:00:03,935 --> 01:00:06,438
"Yeah, so we're gonna have you
in these arenas in Australia."
1201
01:00:06,438 --> 01:00:09,399
And I literally looked at 'em, I was like,
"Are you sure?" Like, you know, I--
1202
01:00:09,399 --> 01:00:11,068
What, you didn't think
you could fill an arena?
1203
01:00:11,068 --> 01:00:11,985
No. [ chuckles ]
1204
01:00:12,361 --> 01:00:15,447
Bro, do you read the paper or anything,
or are you just in your own--
1205
01:00:15,447 --> 01:00:18,533
Seeing how big
the general admission mosh pit area is
1206
01:00:19,785 --> 01:00:21,286
was a trip and a half.
1207
01:00:21,286 --> 01:00:23,205
It's like, "Damn, all these people,
1208
01:00:23,705 --> 01:00:26,124
and they're all coming for me." You know?
1209
01:00:26,375 --> 01:00:29,461
My dream three or four years ago
was just to sell out Enmore Theatre,
1210
01:00:29,461 --> 01:00:31,046
which is like 1,500 people.
1211
01:00:32,631 --> 01:00:33,840
I'm not the support.
1212
01:00:34,508 --> 01:00:35,717
I'm the main act.
1213
01:00:35,926 --> 01:00:38,637
And two nights in a row was even crazier.
1214
01:00:38,637 --> 01:00:41,848
And even just, like, getting mobbed
on Pitt Street. It's crazy.
1215
01:00:41,848 --> 01:00:44,226
And, like, people are telling us,
"Oh, we can't wait for the show."
1216
01:00:44,226 --> 01:00:45,519
It's an event here, you know?
1217
01:00:45,519 --> 01:00:48,021
That shit feels insane, out of this world,
1218
01:00:48,563 --> 01:00:50,690
crazy, because I just feel like me.
1219
01:00:52,067 --> 01:00:54,778
I just feel like myself,
and even though it's always been my dream
1220
01:00:54,778 --> 01:00:57,030
and this is kind of everything
I ever wanted,
1221
01:00:57,030 --> 01:00:59,449
it still feels weird because,
at the end of the day,
1222
01:00:59,449 --> 01:01:02,619
there's still that .1% or whatever
that is in your head like,
1223
01:01:02,619 --> 01:01:03,995
"Ah, you know, but, like, come on.
1224
01:01:03,995 --> 01:01:06,081
Are you actually gonna
be able to achieve that?"
1225
01:01:07,165 --> 01:01:10,252
I always wanted to be, like,
"the hometown hero" or whatever,
1226
01:01:10,252 --> 01:01:12,629
and then coming back,
that's what it feels like.
1227
01:01:14,131 --> 01:01:15,757
[ chuckles ] It's kind of crazy.
1228
01:01:15,757 --> 01:01:17,050
[ tranquil, atmospheric music playing ]
1229
01:01:27,269 --> 01:01:29,521
{\an8}- [ woman ] Really good to see you.
- [ The Kid LAROI ] Oh, of course.
1230
01:01:29,521 --> 01:01:30,689
- Thanks for having me.
- LAROI!
1231
01:01:30,689 --> 01:01:32,107
- So nice.
- Good to see you.
1232
01:01:32,107 --> 01:01:33,775
Good to see you guys. How you doing?
1233
01:01:33,775 --> 01:01:36,653
- Do you remember me?
- Yeah, of course. Thank you so much.
1234
01:01:36,653 --> 01:01:38,321
Hey, man, how you doing, bro?
1235
01:01:38,321 --> 01:01:40,532
- I'm starting to make money.
- How much?
1236
01:01:40,907 --> 01:01:42,617
[ The Kid LAROI ] When I first
moved here, um,
1237
01:01:42,617 --> 01:01:44,995
this is the first place I came,
and they took care of me.
1238
01:01:44,995 --> 01:01:47,706
They always used to take me out
onto, um, excursions
1239
01:01:47,706 --> 01:01:49,374
to just keep us busy and entertained,
1240
01:01:49,374 --> 01:01:52,127
and I think that was
a really important part of me
1241
01:01:52,127 --> 01:01:54,629
growing up and definitely,
like, staying out of trouble.
1242
01:01:54,629 --> 01:01:57,507
So I think it's important
to keep this place going, and it's helping
1243
01:01:57,507 --> 01:02:00,927
young kids' lives and helping 'em
get on the right path and do well.
1244
01:02:00,927 --> 01:02:05,098
And so anything that I can kind of do
to help and support that, I'm all for it.
1245
01:02:07,100 --> 01:02:09,311
And so, you're here,
this is your homecoming.
1246
01:02:09,311 --> 01:02:10,604
- Yeah.
- You're playing arenas.
1247
01:02:11,146 --> 01:02:13,231
- Yeah.
- And you don't even have an album out yet.
1248
01:02:13,231 --> 01:02:14,816
- No, yeah.
- Are you excited?
1249
01:02:15,233 --> 01:02:17,152
I am. I'm excited. I'm really nervous.
1250
01:02:17,152 --> 01:02:18,737
- Are you?
- Really nervous, yeah.
1251
01:02:19,196 --> 01:02:20,780
Well, we're all on your side, so don't be.
1252
01:02:20,780 --> 01:02:22,657
- Oh, thank you, thank you, thank you.
- We'll be... We love you.
1253
01:02:22,657 --> 01:02:25,035
- We love you so much.
- Thank you. Thank you.
1254
01:02:25,035 --> 01:02:26,870
Okay, well, I'll see you soon.
1255
01:02:26,870 --> 01:02:28,413
- [ kids ] Bye!
- Thank you.
1256
01:02:28,413 --> 01:02:30,540
[ The Kid LAROI ] It definitely feels
completely different
1257
01:02:30,540 --> 01:02:33,043
- to the last time that I came.
- Incredible.
1258
01:02:35,253 --> 01:02:37,380
[ The Kid LAROI ] Just the way we're moving
1259
01:02:37,380 --> 01:02:40,175
with the security, everything,
I feel like a tourist.
1260
01:02:42,135 --> 01:02:45,096
Last time I was here,
I was just walking around and shit.
1261
01:02:45,096 --> 01:02:47,432
I feel back at home. It's just different.
1262
01:02:47,432 --> 01:02:49,684
I don't know how to explain it.
1263
01:02:50,852 --> 01:02:54,439
Can we actually please turn left here
and, uh, just head towards Chinatown?
1264
01:02:54,439 --> 01:02:58,610
We're gonna go to a-a little Japanese
spot that, um... that we used to go to.
1265
01:02:58,610 --> 01:02:59,611
[ driver ] Copy that.
1266
01:02:59,986 --> 01:03:01,696
[ The Kid LAROI ] Right up here, I think.
1267
01:03:01,696 --> 01:03:04,241
Yeah, so then just go left
and left again, please.
1268
01:03:04,241 --> 01:03:06,952
- Shaq, you know my friend?
- Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
1269
01:03:06,952 --> 01:03:08,245
- His favorite spot.
- Really?
1270
01:03:08,578 --> 01:03:09,496
- Yeah, yeah.
- Wow.
1271
01:03:11,540 --> 01:03:14,876
[ The Kid LAROI ] I was probably 14
when I met Saik.
1272
01:03:16,127 --> 01:03:17,671
We all hung out, like,
this group of friends,
1273
01:03:17,671 --> 01:03:21,675
and he loved to do a bunch
of wild shit like train surf.
1274
01:03:22,467 --> 01:03:26,137
[ reporter ] In Sydney, the number
of train surfers doubled last year to 110.
1275
01:03:27,222 --> 01:03:29,432
According to the union,
most long-term train drivers
1276
01:03:29,432 --> 01:03:32,227
will experience at least one fatality
on the tracks.
1277
01:03:32,435 --> 01:03:33,353
[ train bell clanging ]
1278
01:03:34,980 --> 01:03:38,149
Yeah, I guess he was, like,
train surfing in a tunnel.
1279
01:03:38,149 --> 01:03:40,944
And the tunnel was dark,
so he couldn't see.
1280
01:03:42,821 --> 01:03:46,157
Dying so young, I mean, it just...
it sucks, you know?
1281
01:03:47,075 --> 01:03:47,993
[ somber music playing ]
1282
01:03:51,079 --> 01:03:53,164
It was like nine months after Juice.
1283
01:04:04,884 --> 01:04:06,094
[ man ] Damn, what's up?
1284
01:04:06,553 --> 01:04:07,470
They closed down?
1285
01:04:12,392 --> 01:04:14,227
No way they closed this down.
1286
01:04:15,312 --> 01:04:16,146
Wow.
1287
01:04:21,318 --> 01:04:22,152
No way.
1288
01:04:24,946 --> 01:04:26,781
Yeah, that was it right there.
1289
01:04:27,782 --> 01:04:29,618
They closed down permanently.
That's crazy.
1290
01:04:34,831 --> 01:04:35,749
That's crazy, bro.
1291
01:04:37,792 --> 01:04:39,294
It makes me sad, bro.
1292
01:04:40,545 --> 01:04:41,379
[ sighs ]
1293
01:04:43,173 --> 01:04:44,007
♪ ♪
1294
01:04:52,891 --> 01:04:54,351
I went to the arena yesterday
1295
01:04:54,351 --> 01:04:55,560
and the day before,
1296
01:04:55,560 --> 01:04:56,853
and it was crazy.
1297
01:04:56,853 --> 01:04:58,772
{\an8}[ man ] And your McDonald's meal
came out today.
1298
01:04:58,772 --> 01:05:02,025
{\an8}[ The Kid LAROI ] And the McDonald's meal
came out today. Let's go.
1299
01:05:02,025 --> 01:05:04,778
I'm Kid LAROI,
and this is my Macca's meal.
1300
01:05:04,778 --> 01:05:06,863
And now you can get it, too.
1301
01:05:06,863 --> 01:05:09,366
- Six of the Kid LAROI meals, please.
- Oh.
1302
01:05:11,159 --> 01:05:13,870
- Is that all for today?
- That's all. Thank you very much.
1303
01:05:13,870 --> 01:05:16,373
Can we please get 20 Kid LAROI meals?
1304
01:05:16,706 --> 01:05:18,500
- Twenty? That'll be a few minutes.
- Yes.
1305
01:05:18,500 --> 01:05:20,001
[ The Kid LAROI ] Okay, it's all good.
1306
01:05:20,001 --> 01:05:20,919
[ cheering ]
1307
01:05:21,252 --> 01:05:22,879
[ crowd ] ♪ I know that look on your face ♪
1308
01:05:22,879 --> 01:05:25,632
♪ You're comin' my way,
you're comin' my way tonight ♪
1309
01:05:25,632 --> 01:05:29,052
♪ Here goes another mistake
I know I'm gonna make ♪
1310
01:05:29,511 --> 01:05:31,805
- ♪ I know I'm gonna make...
- Let me hear you louder!
1311
01:05:31,805 --> 01:05:35,225
I am happy to be here, and I am
really grateful and, you know, the rest.
1312
01:05:35,225 --> 01:05:36,810
Excuse me, sir, do you want some nuggets?
1313
01:05:36,810 --> 01:05:38,478
- Yes, please.
- It's all right. They're free.
1314
01:05:38,478 --> 01:05:39,938
- Thank you.
- They're Kid LAROI nuggets.
1315
01:05:39,938 --> 01:05:41,439
- Oh!
- Lovely to meet you.
1316
01:05:41,439 --> 01:05:43,942
- What the fuck?
- [ laughter ]
1317
01:05:45,610 --> 01:05:48,780
[ The Kid LAROI ] I woke up today
and felt completely happy,
1318
01:05:48,780 --> 01:05:51,866
and I was like, "Wow,
I feel so good today."
1319
01:05:52,200 --> 01:05:55,078
I'm ready to crush this show,
ready to go crazy.
1320
01:05:56,162 --> 01:05:57,914
- See? Now you got two in one.
- Thank you.
1321
01:05:57,914 --> 01:06:00,417
This is the biggest moment of my life.
1322
01:06:00,709 --> 01:06:01,543
[ clamoring ]
1323
01:06:04,546 --> 01:06:06,047
Oh, my God, yes. Yes.
1324
01:06:06,881 --> 01:06:08,091
Okay, a couple more.
1325
01:06:08,591 --> 01:06:11,928
I'm starting to learn maybe happiness
just comes in small doses.
1326
01:06:12,220 --> 01:06:13,722
[ kid ] Let's go! Let's go!
1327
01:06:14,639 --> 01:06:16,558
Yes, it's the Kid LAROI pen!
Kid LAROI pen!
1328
01:06:16,558 --> 01:06:20,562
Most people go through their whole lives
and never learn that, I think,
1329
01:06:21,438 --> 01:06:23,273
which maybe does better for them.
1330
01:06:23,606 --> 01:06:25,734
[ chuckles ] Because they're always
chasing the happiness.
1331
01:06:26,860 --> 01:06:29,988
'Cause I feel like maybe you are happier
when you're chasing the happiness.
1332
01:06:31,072 --> 01:06:34,701
Get to a point you learn
that happiness isn't this 24/7 thing.
1333
01:06:35,452 --> 01:06:38,455
No matter what you do,
no matter how life goes,
1334
01:06:38,747 --> 01:06:41,166
you're always gonna have
shit times, you know?
1335
01:06:44,127 --> 01:06:45,044
[ atmospheric music playing ]
1336
01:06:47,046 --> 01:06:50,133
I mean, the only way you go
is just you keep going.
1337
01:06:55,930 --> 01:06:57,432
There's beauty in the struggle.
1338
01:07:00,059 --> 01:07:01,311
It's not all bad.
1339
01:07:04,355 --> 01:07:06,775
But how do you turn struggle into beauty?
1340
01:07:07,233 --> 01:07:09,360
It's not even about turning it into.
1341
01:07:09,819 --> 01:07:11,321
It's... what is already there.
1342
01:07:15,366 --> 01:07:18,286
{\an8}- [ ♪ Fivio Foreign & The Kid LAROI:
"Paris to Tokyo" ]
- ♪ Fly ♪
1343
01:07:18,286 --> 01:07:21,706
♪ Up, up, here we go, go,
up, up, here we go, go ♪
1344
01:07:21,706 --> 01:07:24,793
- ♪ Let's fly ♪
- ♪ Fly, fly, fly, fly ♪
1345
01:07:25,210 --> 01:07:27,170
♪ Up, up, here we go, go...
1346
01:07:27,170 --> 01:07:28,004
[ audience cheering ]
1347
01:07:30,715 --> 01:07:32,801
[ man ] This is the first of many.
1348
01:07:32,801 --> 01:07:36,221
We've been through a whole lot
for those that's been here.
1349
01:07:37,555 --> 01:07:39,140
Now it's time to get out here
1350
01:07:39,140 --> 01:07:41,768
and show the world
what this kid is all about.
1351
01:07:41,768 --> 01:07:43,061
This is his city.
1352
01:07:44,354 --> 01:07:45,188
[ cheering ]
1353
01:07:46,523 --> 01:07:48,942
- We got to go shut this shit down.
- [ others ] Amen.
1354
01:07:50,026 --> 01:07:50,860
[ exclaiming ]
1355
01:07:52,862 --> 01:07:55,865
[ audience chanting ] Kid LAROI!
Kid LAROI! Kid LAROI! Kid LAROI!
1356
01:07:57,700 --> 01:08:00,411
[ faintly in distance ] Kid LAROI!
Kid LAROI! Kid LAROI!
1357
01:08:01,830 --> 01:08:03,665
Kid LAROI! Kid LAROI! Kid LAROI!
1358
01:08:04,999 --> 01:08:06,209
Kid LAROI! Kid LAROI!
1359
01:08:07,502 --> 01:08:09,337
Kid LAROI! Kid LAROI! Kid LAROI!
1360
01:08:10,797 --> 01:08:12,006
Kid LAROI! Kid LAROI!
1361
01:08:14,175 --> 01:08:16,594
Kid LAROI! Kid LAROI!
Kid LAROI! Kid LAROI!
1362
01:08:18,388 --> 01:08:20,223
Kid LAROI! Kid LAROI! Kid LAROI!
1363
01:08:21,599 --> 01:08:22,517
Kid LAROI! Kid LAROI!
1364
01:08:24,227 --> 01:08:25,061
[ cheering ]
1365
01:08:26,020 --> 01:08:28,147
One, two, two, one, two, three, go!
1366
01:08:29,190 --> 01:08:32,819
- [ soft, atmospheric music playing ]
- [ cheering fades ]
1367
01:08:40,994 --> 01:08:43,413
[ audience chanting ] Kid LAROI!
Kid LAROI! Kid LAROI!
1368
01:08:44,497 --> 01:08:46,916
Kid LAROI! Kid LAROI!
Kid LAROI! Kid LAROI!
1369
01:08:49,794 --> 01:08:51,921
This is what home looks like, man.
1370
01:08:55,550 --> 01:08:59,304
[ The Kid LAROI ] If I'm gonna be honest,
as good as Australia was...
1371
01:08:59,304 --> 01:09:00,221
[ cheering ]
1372
01:09:02,974 --> 01:09:07,437
...to get to that status, I've had to make
certain sacrifices and do certain things.
1373
01:09:11,858 --> 01:09:15,194
And so you just weigh up
what means more to you.
1374
01:09:16,946 --> 01:09:17,780
♪ ♪
1375
01:09:18,990 --> 01:09:21,993
In all honesty,
maybe I'm just feeling a little lost.
1376
01:09:23,328 --> 01:09:25,204
I guess I'm just going through what maybe
1377
01:09:25,204 --> 01:09:27,415
most people my age are going through.
1378
01:09:30,126 --> 01:09:31,836
But I guess the difference is
1379
01:09:31,836 --> 01:09:34,130
this is the time for people to figure out
what they want to do in life.
1380
01:09:34,130 --> 01:09:35,882
I already know what I'm doing in life.
1381
01:09:37,967 --> 01:09:39,802
I have a job, a family
1382
01:09:41,095 --> 01:09:43,932
and a lot of people I support
and stuff like that,
1383
01:09:43,932 --> 01:09:47,644
so I kind of like
don't really have time to be a...
1384
01:09:48,895 --> 01:09:50,939
to be, like, a lost teenager. [ laughs ]
1385
01:09:50,939 --> 01:09:51,856
[ audience cheering ]
1386
01:09:52,607 --> 01:09:54,192
I'm just lost with a job.
1387
01:09:54,192 --> 01:09:55,109
[ laughs ]
1388
01:09:56,444 --> 01:09:58,363
[ ♪ The Kid LAROI: "Love Again" ]
1389
01:10:00,907 --> 01:10:01,741
[ thunder cracks ]
1390
01:10:03,660 --> 01:10:06,996
{\an8}- ♪ Can we go back to how it was ♪
- [ cheering ]
1391
01:10:08,498 --> 01:10:11,250
{\an8}♪ Before my pride got in between us? ♪
1392
01:10:13,086 --> 01:10:16,089
♪ Go ahead and hit me where it hurts ♪
1393
01:10:17,465 --> 01:10:20,176
{\an8}♪ Because at least
then I'll feel something ♪
1394
01:10:22,303 --> 01:10:23,888
{\an8}♪ Screaming in my face ♪
1395
01:10:23,888 --> 01:10:25,974
♪ Kicked me out your place ♪
1396
01:10:26,683 --> 01:10:28,810
{\an8}♪ I got nowhere to go ♪
1397
01:10:29,227 --> 01:10:31,354
{\an8}♪ Can we find love again? ♪
1398
01:10:34,148 --> 01:10:36,275
{\an8}♪ Is this time the end? ♪
1399
01:10:38,403 --> 01:10:41,155
{\an8}♪ Tell me, how many more tears will drop ♪
1400
01:10:41,990 --> 01:10:44,283
{\an8}♪ Till you hit me with "Can we talk?" ♪
1401
01:10:44,283 --> 01:10:45,994
{\an8}♪ And try love again ♪
1402
01:10:47,578 --> 01:10:49,706
{\an8}♪ Can we find love again? ♪
1403
01:10:51,124 --> 01:10:52,959
- You look good, Charlton.
- Thank you.
1404
01:10:54,711 --> 01:10:56,796
[ man ] We got a long,
long career ahead of us
1405
01:10:56,796 --> 01:10:58,506
with this young man right here.
1406
01:10:58,506 --> 01:11:00,216
So, again, let's go kill this last one.
1407
01:11:00,216 --> 01:11:02,677
- Let's go, baby. Let's go, baby.
- Yes, sir.
1408
01:11:02,677 --> 01:11:05,013
[ man 2 ] Go "finale" on three.
One, two, three.
1409
01:11:05,013 --> 01:11:05,930
[ all ] Finale!
1410
01:11:07,682 --> 01:11:08,516
[ audience cheering ]
1411
01:11:09,684 --> 01:11:11,519
Oftentimes, I don't realize the impact
1412
01:11:12,020 --> 01:11:13,896
that you can make
as a musician or an artist,
1413
01:11:13,896 --> 01:11:17,400
and that's something that makes me
keep going is knowing that
1414
01:11:17,400 --> 01:11:19,861
there's people out there
that might need that.
1415
01:11:21,320 --> 01:11:25,533
It'd almost be selfish of me
to just stop doing that because I'm tired.
1416
01:11:25,992 --> 01:11:28,745
[ audience chanting ] We love you!
We love you! We love you!
1417
01:11:28,745 --> 01:11:30,455
[ The Kid LAROI ] I love my fans.
1418
01:11:30,455 --> 01:11:34,125
Love them to death, and I'd say,
every single show, every single thing,
1419
01:11:34,125 --> 01:11:35,668
I wouldn't be here without my fans,
1420
01:11:35,668 --> 01:11:37,754
and I genuinely believe that
with all my heart.
1421
01:11:37,754 --> 01:11:39,047
[ audience chanting ] Kid LAROI!
1422
01:11:39,047 --> 01:11:41,549
- Kid LAROI! Kid LAROI!
- [ steam hisses, whistle blows ]
1423
01:11:41,758 --> 01:11:43,593
Kid LAROI! Kid LAROI! Kid LAROI!
1424
01:11:44,927 --> 01:11:45,762
[ indistinct chatter ]
1425
01:11:47,013 --> 01:11:47,847
[ clapping ]
1426
01:11:48,514 --> 01:11:49,724
- What up, man?
- Hi.
1427
01:11:50,224 --> 01:11:52,351
How you doing? Nice to meet you.
1428
01:11:52,685 --> 01:11:54,103
Nice to meet you, too.
1429
01:11:54,103 --> 01:11:55,688
[ voice shaking ] Sorry,
I'm a little nervous.
1430
01:11:55,688 --> 01:11:57,273
Oh, don't be nervous, man.
1431
01:11:57,815 --> 01:11:59,650
- What's your name?
- My name's Ethan.
1432
01:12:00,526 --> 01:12:02,987
- [ man ] What's up, Ethan?
- I'm-I'm a really big fan.
1433
01:12:02,987 --> 01:12:05,490
- [ man 2 ] Ethan!
- [ man 3 ] Yes, sir!
1434
01:12:05,490 --> 01:12:06,407
[ cheering ]
1435
01:12:07,825 --> 01:12:10,536
Before I came,
I was practicing all the songs.
1436
01:12:11,204 --> 01:12:12,038
[ laughter ]
1437
01:12:12,705 --> 01:12:15,124
- What's your favorite?
- My favorite one is "Let Her Go."
1438
01:12:15,124 --> 01:12:17,376
"Let Her Go"?
Ooh, that one's a good choice.
1439
01:12:17,376 --> 01:12:19,629
Twelve-hour drive up,
and that's all we heard.
1440
01:12:19,629 --> 01:12:22,423
I didn't want other people
to dictate my happiness,
1441
01:12:24,258 --> 01:12:27,470
because I'm the only one that has to...
has to live with that, you know?
1442
01:12:27,470 --> 01:12:29,472
- [ Ethan ] Same thing for me.
- Yeah, no one else...
1443
01:12:29,472 --> 01:12:32,266
no one else has to...
no one else has to... has to be you
1444
01:12:32,266 --> 01:12:35,061
and live with the decisions
you make in life,
1445
01:12:35,603 --> 01:12:37,688
- the things that you want to do, so...
- Yeah.
1446
01:12:37,688 --> 01:12:40,149
...you got to just do whatever you want
1447
01:12:40,149 --> 01:12:42,318
because you're the only one
that has to live with that.
1448
01:12:42,318 --> 01:12:43,611
- Yeah.
- You know what I'm saying?
1449
01:12:43,611 --> 01:12:46,030
So don't let other people
dictate your happiness.
1450
01:12:46,030 --> 01:12:49,117
That's a... that's a...
that's a thing I think a lot of people...
1451
01:12:49,117 --> 01:12:51,911
a lot of people never...
never learn in life.
1452
01:12:52,036 --> 01:12:54,372
But it's a really,
really important life trick.
1453
01:12:54,372 --> 01:12:56,707
I think, at least. At least it helped me.
1454
01:12:56,707 --> 01:12:59,210
- Thank you for the advice.
- Dude, of course.
1455
01:13:00,086 --> 01:13:03,089
Um, also, I just want to let you know, um,
1456
01:13:05,466 --> 01:13:08,469
when you said your music,
like, it makes you happy
1457
01:13:09,554 --> 01:13:11,055
when you're writing it, um,
1458
01:13:12,306 --> 01:13:15,184
- when I listen to it, it makes me happy.
- [ chuckles ] Aw.
1459
01:13:15,184 --> 01:13:18,813
Like, whenever I'm having a rough day,
I just listen to your songs.
1460
01:13:18,813 --> 01:13:20,731
Aw. Thanks, man. That means a lot.
1461
01:13:20,731 --> 01:13:22,233
Thank you. Can I have a hug?
1462
01:13:22,233 --> 01:13:23,151
[ grunts ]
1463
01:13:23,776 --> 01:13:26,320
Dude, that's cool. And that's
the other cool thing about music.
1464
01:13:26,320 --> 01:13:27,989
And the influence that you have,
1465
01:13:27,989 --> 01:13:31,701
and-and I think hearing that stuff
always makes me mindful and aware
1466
01:13:32,034 --> 01:13:34,245
to be cautious of that
even when making music,
1467
01:13:34,245 --> 01:13:36,956
because I think it's such a...
such a powerful tool
1468
01:13:36,956 --> 01:13:38,875
and something that a lot of...
1469
01:13:39,375 --> 01:13:42,295
that has a lot of influence
on not just people but on the world.
1470
01:13:42,295 --> 01:13:44,088
- Yeah.
- I'm glad that you feel that
1471
01:13:44,088 --> 01:13:45,339
and understand that as well.
1472
01:13:45,339 --> 01:13:47,008
- Yeah.
- That's a really, really good thing.
1473
01:13:47,008 --> 01:13:50,720
Though don't be offended because, um,
I listen to other music, too.
1474
01:13:52,138 --> 01:13:55,183
- [ laughing ] Oh, it's okay, man.
- [ laughter ]
1475
01:13:55,183 --> 01:13:58,895
Is-is it okay if I head out now?
I'm getting really tired.
1476
01:13:59,187 --> 01:14:01,480
- Oh, of course. Yeah.
- It's past my bedtime.
1477
01:14:01,480 --> 01:14:02,398
[ laughter ]
1478
01:14:03,399 --> 01:14:06,861
[ The Kid LAROI ] I say this
every time I come out here, but...
1479
01:14:06,861 --> 01:14:08,946
I want to say it one more time.
1480
01:14:08,946 --> 01:14:12,200
Thank you to every single person
in the building right now
1481
01:14:12,200 --> 01:14:14,118
for not only coming here tonight
1482
01:14:14,785 --> 01:14:16,996
but also making
my fucking dream come true.
1483
01:14:16,996 --> 01:14:19,957
This is everything I ever wanted to do
since I was a little fucking kid,
1484
01:14:19,957 --> 01:14:21,876
- so thank you very much.
- [ cheering ]
1485
01:14:23,961 --> 01:14:25,963
- I want to say...
- [ audience shouting indistinctly ]
1486
01:14:28,424 --> 01:14:29,926
...everybody, including myself, in here,
1487
01:14:31,594 --> 01:14:34,222
we all have our...
we all have our own problems
1488
01:14:34,222 --> 01:14:37,308
and struggles and different trials
and shit that we're, uh...
1489
01:14:38,017 --> 01:14:41,020
that we're all faced with
on a daily basis, and...
1490
01:14:42,063 --> 01:14:46,901
I want you to know that none of you
are fucking alone in dealing with that
1491
01:14:47,360 --> 01:14:50,404
because you have me and you have
everybody else in this fucking room,
1492
01:14:50,404 --> 01:14:52,615
'cause we're all one big fucking family.
1493
01:14:53,115 --> 01:14:54,033
And I, uh...
1494
01:14:55,451 --> 01:14:56,953
I can't stress that enough.
1495
01:14:58,579 --> 01:15:00,081
I want to also say--
1496
01:15:00,456 --> 01:15:01,958
[ audience member ] I love you!
1497
01:15:02,124 --> 01:15:03,042
Well, shit. [ chuckles ]
1498
01:15:03,793 --> 01:15:06,212
If-if, uh, no one else in this building
1499
01:15:07,129 --> 01:15:09,548
has got you or is there for you...
1500
01:15:10,758 --> 01:15:12,385
just know LAROI's got you, motherfucker!
1501
01:15:13,761 --> 01:15:16,055
- [ drum plays heavy beat ]
- [ cheering ]
1502
01:15:16,055 --> 01:15:16,973
[ cymbal crashes ]
1503
01:15:17,723 --> 01:15:18,557
{\an8}[ lively chatter ]
1504
01:15:22,270 --> 01:15:24,146
{\an8}- [ driver ] Okay, copy that.
- [ radio beeps ]
1505
01:15:24,146 --> 01:15:25,147
{\an8}[ indistinct radio chatter ]
1506
01:15:25,773 --> 01:15:28,567
{\an8}- [ music playing over speakers in distance ]
- [ ♪ The Kid LAROI: "Let Her Go" ]
1507
01:15:28,567 --> 01:15:31,821
{\an8}♪ If she bad, Michael Jack',
I'm-a let her know ♪
1508
01:15:31,821 --> 01:15:33,864
♪ And if she do how she say...
1509
01:15:33,864 --> 01:15:35,157
Wait. But I'm here.
1510
01:15:35,783 --> 01:15:36,617
[ laughter ]
1511
01:15:37,076 --> 01:15:40,288
I definitely wake up some days and I'm
just like, "Damn, this is fucking crazy."
1512
01:15:43,082 --> 01:15:45,459
When I first came out here, I'm 15,
1513
01:15:45,459 --> 01:15:49,755
I realized that I was immersing myself
in a world that is someone else's.
1514
01:15:51,465 --> 01:15:54,176
I feel in control of my life right now.
1515
01:15:55,886 --> 01:15:59,849
I think a lot of it has to do with
growing up and I'm figuring out who I am.
1516
01:15:59,849 --> 01:16:00,850
[ contemplative music playing ]
1517
01:16:07,898 --> 01:16:08,816
[ Austin ] Oh, hi.
1518
01:16:09,483 --> 01:16:10,401
What's up, La'bro?
1519
01:16:11,319 --> 01:16:12,528
- Ready?
- Nothing, little bro.
1520
01:16:12,528 --> 01:16:13,446
Tall king...
1521
01:16:13,946 --> 01:16:15,614
[ man ] That's a pro. I called it, too.
1522
01:16:15,614 --> 01:16:17,825
I was like, "What happened? What's this?"
1523
01:16:20,995 --> 01:16:21,912
Love you so much.
1524
01:16:22,163 --> 01:16:23,289
I love you, too.
1525
01:16:23,748 --> 01:16:26,792
- [ man ] You ready to rock?
- [ man 2 ] Yes, sir.
1526
01:16:26,792 --> 01:16:29,420
- How's it looking out there?
- Looking good. It's your show.
1527
01:16:29,420 --> 01:16:30,421
[ laughing ] Let's go.
1528
01:16:31,672 --> 01:16:32,882
Let's fucking go, bro.
1529
01:16:36,802 --> 01:16:37,636
[ audience cheering ]
1530
01:16:39,638 --> 01:16:41,849
- [ ♪ The Kid LAROI: "What Just Happened" ]
- ♪ I don't know if ♪
1531
01:16:41,849 --> 01:16:44,060
♪ We just crossed the line ♪
1532
01:16:47,021 --> 01:16:47,938
♪ Because ♪
1533
01:16:48,105 --> 01:16:50,816
♪ I don't even know what just happened ♪
1534
01:16:51,067 --> 01:16:53,778
♪ Everything I said last night was lies ♪
1535
01:16:56,364 --> 01:16:58,199
♪ Everything I said tonight ♪
1536
01:16:58,783 --> 01:17:01,786
♪ 'Cause I don't even know
what just happened ♪
1537
01:17:02,661 --> 01:17:03,496
[ cheering ]
1538
01:17:03,829 --> 01:17:04,663
[ heavy knocking ]
1539
01:17:06,248 --> 01:17:07,083
[ hissing ]
1540
01:17:08,084 --> 01:17:08,918
[ chattering ]
1541
01:17:10,503 --> 01:17:11,337
Album! Album!
1542
01:17:12,338 --> 01:17:13,172
Album! Album!
1543
01:17:14,215 --> 01:17:15,049
Album! Album!
1544
01:17:17,218 --> 01:17:18,052
It's coming.
1545
01:17:19,762 --> 01:17:20,679
- Um...
- Album! Album!
1546
01:17:21,597 --> 01:17:22,807
Album! Album! Album! Album!
1547
01:17:27,353 --> 01:17:29,438
What's the plan right now?
When will it drop?
1548
01:17:29,814 --> 01:17:31,649
Mm, that's a good question. Um...
1549
01:17:32,650 --> 01:17:35,277
- [ ♪ The Kid LAROI ft. Future & BabyDrill:
"What's the Move?" ]
- ♪ What's the move? ♪
1550
01:17:35,277 --> 01:17:36,987
♪ Tell me what it is...
1551
01:17:38,406 --> 01:17:40,616
[ The Kid LAROI ] We have, like,
the base of what's going on,
1552
01:17:40,616 --> 01:17:42,076
but we're just waiting on some features.
1553
01:17:42,076 --> 01:17:44,286
♪ If we had the chance ♪
1554
01:17:44,620 --> 01:17:47,039
♪ I know you've been at ♪ [ vocalizes ]
1555
01:17:47,039 --> 01:17:48,541
Then boom, goes into the verse.
1556
01:17:48,541 --> 01:17:50,126
♪ Twisted through the morning...
1557
01:17:50,668 --> 01:17:52,753
I think the reason why
I was maybe anxious before
1558
01:17:52,753 --> 01:17:55,423
is 'cause I was kind of unsure
about the music.
1559
01:17:55,423 --> 01:17:57,800
♪ I'm very stressed, pop a lot of X...
1560
01:17:57,800 --> 01:17:59,385
But I'm not unsure anymore.
1561
01:18:00,344 --> 01:18:03,597
I'm not really worried about
the pressure aspect of doing well or not.
1562
01:18:03,597 --> 01:18:05,641
The thing about this song
that's really cool is I played it
1563
01:18:05,641 --> 01:18:08,310
to a whole bunch
of different people who like--
1564
01:18:08,310 --> 01:18:11,730
- All different styles and shit?
- All different shit, and everyone points
at that one: "Whoa, that one's good."
1565
01:18:11,730 --> 01:18:13,482
It's like a universal, like,
"Oh, that shit's good."
1566
01:18:13,482 --> 01:18:15,484
- Yeah, they're like, "Oh, that's hard."
- Yeah, yeah.
1567
01:18:16,569 --> 01:18:19,447
[ The Kid LAROI ] On this album, I just
made music that I like to listen to.
1568
01:18:19,447 --> 01:18:22,533
- [ ♪ The Kid LAROI, Jung Kook, Central Cee:
"Too Much" ]
- ♪ So tell me what got in the way ♪
1569
01:18:22,533 --> 01:18:25,536
{\an8}♪ And how I thought it was good
that it changed ♪
1570
01:18:25,536 --> 01:18:27,830
{\an8}♪ And I'm sayin' I'm sorry again ♪
1571
01:18:27,830 --> 01:18:30,583
♪ Oh, I could never get out of my way ♪
1572
01:18:30,583 --> 01:18:33,210
♪ Hit the store
and your wardrobe's replaced ♪
1573
01:18:33,210 --> 01:18:35,463
♪ And still all that you do is complain ♪
1574
01:18:35,463 --> 01:18:38,048
♪ You keep on throwin' it
back in my face ♪
1575
01:18:38,048 --> 01:18:41,218
♪ And now you're tellin' me,
"I need some space," so...
1576
01:18:42,678 --> 01:18:43,512
{\an8}[ excited chatter ]
1577
01:18:45,097 --> 01:18:47,183
{\an8}- [ woman ] Whoa. Amazing.
- [ The Kid LAROI ] I wanted to make...
1578
01:18:47,183 --> 01:18:50,644
{\an8}this project about all the changes
I'm going through in my life.
1579
01:18:51,729 --> 01:18:54,773
And a lot of this,
I'm experiencing for the first time.
1580
01:18:59,153 --> 01:19:00,988
So, what's been going on lately?
1581
01:19:01,906 --> 01:19:02,740
Um...
1582
01:19:05,367 --> 01:19:06,577
We broke up. Yeah.
1583
01:19:07,828 --> 01:19:09,038
[ melancholy piano music playing ]
1584
01:19:10,206 --> 01:19:12,041
She's about to go to college.
1585
01:19:12,625 --> 01:19:15,419
I feel like it was the only
stable thing I had in my life
1586
01:19:15,419 --> 01:19:17,004
over these past three years.
1587
01:19:17,963 --> 01:19:20,883
My relationship was a lot of inspiration
to make music.
1588
01:19:20,883 --> 01:19:23,969
- [ ♪ The Kid LAROI: "Bleed" ]
- ♪ Console me that love comes and goes ♪
1589
01:19:23,969 --> 01:19:24,887
[ mutters ]
1590
01:19:25,471 --> 01:19:27,306
♪ Love comes and goes ♪
1591
01:19:27,765 --> 01:19:29,934
I'll say it like this. I love her.
1592
01:19:29,934 --> 01:19:31,227
I'll always love her.
1593
01:19:32,686 --> 01:19:35,022
I don't think it's best
for us to be together,
1594
01:19:35,022 --> 01:19:35,940
so... yeah.
1595
01:19:36,899 --> 01:19:39,735
If I'm gonna give people this album,
I have to give them
1596
01:19:39,735 --> 01:19:40,736
an honest thing.
1597
01:19:45,157 --> 01:19:48,786
♪ All those memories we made
are burnin' in my brain ♪
1598
01:19:49,870 --> 01:19:51,705
- [ man ] I love it.
- [ man 2 ] I think it's great.
1599
01:19:51,705 --> 01:19:52,623
Yeah, dude.
1600
01:19:53,290 --> 01:19:55,125
{\an8}[ Austin over speaker ] And, like,
I would've been raised
1601
01:19:55,125 --> 01:19:58,045
{\an8}completely differently and whatever,
but yeah, that was my first time.
1602
01:19:58,045 --> 01:20:00,422
- [ whooping ]
- [ man ] Oh, my God. Wow.
1603
01:20:00,422 --> 01:20:01,423
Can't believe it.
1604
01:20:02,466 --> 01:20:03,676
You press "bounce," brother.
1605
01:20:06,011 --> 01:20:06,845
[ laughing, whooping ]
1606
01:20:08,889 --> 01:20:11,308
- It's done! Album done!
- All right. Let's go.
1607
01:20:12,268 --> 01:20:13,477
[ Blake ] There we go!
1608
01:20:14,770 --> 01:20:16,105
- It's been fun.
- Love you.
1609
01:20:16,105 --> 01:20:17,273
- Love you guys.
- Love you.
1610
01:20:17,273 --> 01:20:18,440
We're gonna have many celebrations.
1611
01:20:18,440 --> 01:20:19,733
- We're fucking done.
- Done.
1612
01:20:20,359 --> 01:20:21,193
Final words?
1613
01:20:22,152 --> 01:20:22,987
Fried.
1614
01:20:25,781 --> 01:20:27,575
What's your hope for the future?
1615
01:20:29,368 --> 01:20:30,869
Making the best music possible.
1616
01:20:31,328 --> 01:20:34,957
That's where I'm directing my hunger,
and that's where I'm directing my desires.
1617
01:20:36,041 --> 01:20:38,460
It's not really fame anymore,
'cause it's overrated.
1618
01:20:40,588 --> 01:20:43,716
Making the best music is not
overrated, though, you know?
1619
01:20:45,134 --> 01:20:48,137
As cool as it might be to be, like,
the biggest artist in the world,
1620
01:20:48,137 --> 01:20:50,639
maybe that's not everything
that I necessarily want.
1621
01:20:52,349 --> 01:20:55,102
And I know I kind of said that when
I was younger-- that I wanted to be that--
1622
01:20:55,102 --> 01:20:57,605
but I don't think
I want to be that anymore.
1623
01:20:59,148 --> 01:21:00,774
I don't want to be expected to be perfect.
1624
01:21:02,026 --> 01:21:04,361
I don't want to be expected
to make all the right moves.
1625
01:21:04,361 --> 01:21:07,781
I don't want to be expected
to be like a superhero.
1626
01:21:08,073 --> 01:21:09,908
[ ♪ The Kid LAROI: "Kids Are Growing Up" ]
1627
01:21:09,908 --> 01:21:11,493
I'm just gonna be myself.
1628
01:21:11,827 --> 01:21:12,661
[ laughter ]
1629
01:21:15,331 --> 01:21:18,667
I'm a 20-year-old who's just trying
to figure it out still.
1630
01:21:18,667 --> 01:21:22,338
♪ Growing up, I used to wanna be
my Uncle Wayne ♪
1631
01:21:22,338 --> 01:21:25,215
♪ Until I saw his body laying
in the grave, rest in peace ♪
1632
01:21:25,215 --> 01:21:28,052
♪ Growing up, I used to want
a Jeep Wrangler ♪
1633
01:21:28,052 --> 01:21:30,846
♪ Until I got to drive a Range ♪
1634
01:21:31,180 --> 01:21:34,016
♪ Growing up, I used to have
a lot of friends, fuck 'em all ♪
1635
01:21:34,016 --> 01:21:36,810
♪ Until I saw the money change 'em ♪
1636
01:21:36,810 --> 01:21:39,396
♪ Growing up, I used to want
a lot of hoes...
1637
01:21:39,396 --> 01:21:42,816
Pretty... pretty stoked about this, uh...
about this new hair situation.
1638
01:21:43,609 --> 01:21:46,945
- [ man ] Yeah, it looks... It's a vibe.
- Yeah, thanks, thanks. [ laughs ]
1639
01:21:47,237 --> 01:21:51,867
I walked into a party the other day,
first time I went out in a long time.
1640
01:21:51,867 --> 01:21:53,452
Got like four different compliments.
1641
01:21:53,452 --> 01:21:55,496
Someone told me, they were like, um,
1642
01:21:55,496 --> 01:21:57,998
"Hey, man, not saying
you looked bad before,
1643
01:21:58,499 --> 01:22:00,584
but now you look great." I was... [ laughs ]
1644
01:22:00,584 --> 01:22:02,503
- I was like, "Thank you.
- [ laughter ]
1645
01:22:03,045 --> 01:22:05,673
That's very sweet of you.
Thank you very much."
1646
01:22:05,673 --> 01:22:07,966
{\an8}♪ I'm married to the game
for this diamond ring ♪
1647
01:22:07,966 --> 01:22:09,635
{\an8}♪ And I spend more time with her...
1648
01:22:09,635 --> 01:22:13,347
I'm wearing these cool socks right now,
which I'm pretty stoked about.
1649
01:22:14,264 --> 01:22:16,684
I put 'em on for this interview, actually.
1650
01:22:16,850 --> 01:22:20,145
I'd be lying if I said I was wearing these
before the cameras came out.
1651
01:22:20,145 --> 01:22:22,690
♪ Always stressin' 'bout my mama,
but I know that God got her ♪
1652
01:22:22,690 --> 01:22:25,359
♪ I'm stressin' out more now
than what I did at rock bottom...
1653
01:22:25,359 --> 01:22:26,944
So, I can say "come"?
1654
01:22:27,403 --> 01:22:29,113
Can I... can I say "ho"?
1655
01:22:29,113 --> 01:22:30,531
- [ woman ] No.
- [ laughter ]
1656
01:22:30,531 --> 01:22:32,449
What if it's a garden ho?
1657
01:22:33,325 --> 01:22:35,911
♪ Can't make a wife out of a garden ho ♪
1658
01:22:35,911 --> 01:22:36,829
[ laughter ]
1659
01:22:38,539 --> 01:22:40,708
♪ I guess that's how it goes ♪
1660
01:22:40,708 --> 01:22:41,625
♪ Oh...
1661
01:22:42,501 --> 01:22:44,002
We gave each other tattoos.
1662
01:22:44,169 --> 01:22:48,674
I gave him a cowboy with some, um, clogs
and a big old cowboy hat.
1663
01:22:49,675 --> 01:22:52,386
I got this one that Post did on me.
1664
01:22:53,137 --> 01:22:55,514
Um, and then I did one on him, too.
1665
01:22:55,514 --> 01:22:57,057
He gave me this tattoo.
1666
01:22:57,057 --> 01:22:58,892
It says, "I have to shit."
1667
01:22:58,892 --> 01:23:00,978
Yeah. It's probably
one of my favorite ones,
1668
01:23:00,978 --> 01:23:02,563
just 'cause he's the best.
1669
01:23:02,813 --> 01:23:05,149
And it looked really bad, but he loves it.
1670
01:23:05,149 --> 01:23:07,359
Now it is on my body forever.
1671
01:23:07,693 --> 01:23:10,112
♪ Shit, you probably know me better than
I know myself ♪
1672
01:23:10,112 --> 01:23:11,572
♪ And you're the reason why...
1673
01:23:11,572 --> 01:23:13,282
[ The Kid LAROI ] I just got an alien
1674
01:23:13,282 --> 01:23:15,451
feeding a chocolate chip cookie
to the spaceship.
1675
01:23:15,451 --> 01:23:19,163
I just think, like, you know, like,
an alien comes to Earth
1676
01:23:19,413 --> 01:23:21,915
and they're like, "Man, what are we
doing here? This place is terrible.
1677
01:23:21,915 --> 01:23:25,461
But, oh, my God, we found
this crazy thing that they have."
1678
01:23:25,461 --> 01:23:28,589
And it's a chocolate chip cookie, and
they're just like, "Bro, check this out."
1679
01:23:28,589 --> 01:23:29,923
{\an8}♪ Money that I make ♪
1680
01:23:29,923 --> 01:23:32,551
{\an8}♪ You tell me you won't ever let me make
the same mistakes ♪
1681
01:23:32,551 --> 01:23:34,052
♪ You makin' sure we had it good...
1682
01:23:34,052 --> 01:23:36,722
- Aw. Come on, buddy.
- [ grunting ]
1683
01:23:36,722 --> 01:23:37,639
[ kissing ]
1684
01:23:38,474 --> 01:23:41,810
♪ Of the apartment we was livin' in,
in Kings Cross...
1685
01:23:42,436 --> 01:23:43,937
Uh, we're keeping three songs,
1686
01:23:44,396 --> 01:23:47,065
and we scrapped the rest of the album,
and we're starting again.
1687
01:23:47,065 --> 01:23:49,067
- [ man ] No, please! No, please!
- We're just gonna rewrite that shit.
1688
01:23:49,067 --> 01:23:49,985
[ laughter ]
1689
01:23:50,527 --> 01:23:52,362
- No, this is crazy!
- That's crazy.
1690
01:23:52,362 --> 01:23:56,325
{\an8}♪ And me and you was sleepin'
on the separate ends of Louie's couch...
1691
01:23:56,325 --> 01:23:59,077
I got drunk again one night,
tattooed this on me.
1692
01:23:59,077 --> 01:24:01,413
"I would never get a tattoo
drunk at a party."
1693
01:24:01,413 --> 01:24:04,541
The worst tattoo I ever got
in my entire life.
1694
01:24:04,541 --> 01:24:05,834
All right, interview's done.
1695
01:24:07,211 --> 01:24:09,671
♪ To the hospital,
I thought you weren't comin' back ♪
1696
01:24:09,671 --> 01:24:12,758
♪ Next mornin', walked in
just like nothing happened ♪
1697
01:24:13,300 --> 01:24:15,761
♪ You'd never admit
the problems that you had ♪
1698
01:24:15,761 --> 01:24:18,722
♪ And tell me that I'm bein' crazy
if I ever asked ♪
1699
01:24:18,722 --> 01:24:21,475
♪ Now I got my own problems
and I understand ♪
1700
01:24:21,475 --> 01:24:24,895
♪ 'Cause I try to protect you
from anything bad ♪
1701
01:24:25,604 --> 01:24:26,522
♪ Oh ♪
1702
01:24:28,148 --> 01:24:31,151
♪ I don't know why I can't believe it ♪
1703
01:24:32,569 --> 01:24:33,779
♪ Oh, yeah ♪
1704
01:24:34,029 --> 01:24:36,740
♪ Oh, nothin' ever is in season, oh ♪
1705
01:24:38,367 --> 01:24:39,284
♪ Oh ♪
1706
01:24:39,910 --> 01:24:42,621
♪ I thought my nightmares were my dreams ♪
1707
01:24:43,413 --> 01:24:44,873
♪ Ooh, I don't believe ♪
1708
01:24:44,873 --> 01:24:47,668
♪ This ain't what it seems, no, no ♪
1709
01:25:06,854 --> 01:25:07,688
[ song fades ]