Lil Wayne with The Kid LAROI and Selfish Sons

The Kid LAROI, born Charlton Howard in Sydney, Australia, is a Kamilaroi singer-rapper. Known for blending hip-hop, R&B, and pop, he gained global fame with "Stay" (with Justin Bieber) and "Without You" (remixed with Miley Cyrus). His mixtape "F*ck Love" topped charts, and he released albums like "The First Time" and "Before I Forget." He has earned multiple awards and collaborated with many notable artists.

Born in New Orleans, Lil Wayne is known for his inventive style and prolific output in Southern hip-hop. Starting at 12 with Hot Boys, he achieved solo success with "Tha Block Is Hot." His album "Tha Carter III" won three Grammys, featuring hits like "Lollipop." Collaborating with DJ Khaled, Drake, and others, his works include chart-toppers "I'm the One" and "Sucker for Pain." Despite legal issues, Wayne topped charts with "Tha Carter V," and his mixtape "Tha Fix Before Tha VI" kept him relevant. He's a notable force in hip-hop, claiming the "best rapper alive" title.