Aussie pop sensation The Kid LAROI has divided fans with his performance at the NRL grand final. The Sydney local is an Aria Award-winning, Grammy nominated, chart-topping global superstar who has reached No.1 in America with his worldwide hit Stay.
The 21-year-old grew up in Redfern and is a diehard South Sydney Rabbitohs fan. Entering in all white with ‘WATCH THIS’ printed on the back, he opened with Baby I’m Back before diving into Girls. Fireworks blasted throughout and Accor Stadium lit up as he got the crowd singing along to his famous hit Stay.
He then sang Without You before finishing with a stirring rendition of INXS’ hit Never Tear Us Apart. Smoke billowed on the stage, which was a cause of frustration for many fans. “Welcome to the smoke show, kid laroi can’t even see if your in the stadium,” one said.
“Can anyone actually see the kid laroi with all the fog on the stage???” another one added. “How many in Accor Stadium can actually see The Kid Laroi through the smoke?” “I can’t even see Kid Laroi in all that smoke!” Other fans pointed to performing a cover song. “Is it me or has the audio been echoing the whole time The Kid Laroi has been singing? Also.
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why do “Never Tear Us Apart” and go and butcher an iconic anthem?” One said. “I had no idea Kid Laroi was a cover act,” another added. Others were just not happy at all.
“Kid Laroi. What a load of rubbish,” one said. “Kid laroi is so bad,” another added.
“I’d be.
