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What is a Kid Laroi song?
Weeks later, Laroi peaked at No.
10 on another Juice WRLD linkup, Hate the Other Side, off the rappers posthumous albumLegends Never Die.
Around that time,Stereogum criticizedLaroi as a grifter on the emo-rap wave.
Could the Kid Larois success foreshadow the end of the emo-tinged TikTok sing-rap kids?
critic Tom Breihan wondered.
Except that Without You isnt a hip-hop song itssome sort of punkish ballad, where Laroi issinging.
And somehow, that wasnt a huge surprise.
After recalling Post Malone with his watered-down, yet potent, pop trap, he followed Postya step further.
Andhe smoothes out the pop edges by bringing in his hero Justin Bieber, whos featured on the song.
Its not new math; of course it works.
