The Kid Laroi Reveals Exclusive Details on Upcoming Album ‘Before I Forget’
s album is “Stay,” his collaboration with Justin Bieber. He shared, “I initially made that song a little while ago, but it’s crazy to see how much it’s changed and grown over time.”
The Kid Laroi also mentions that working with Bieber has been crucial to his career growth. He states, “Working with someone like [Bieber] will change your outlook on making music… It’s made me a better artist because it shows me that there’s really no limit to the kind of music I can make. I’ve learned to try out different things and to get out of my comfort zone a bit more for the better.”
Regarding the album’s concept, Laroi shares that the title “Before I Forget” means a lot to him personally. He explains, “I knew exactly what I wanted to say and how I felt,” adding that it is a phrase he uses a lot when he feels like he has something meaningful to share. He continues, “There were a lot of moments in time when I was feeling certain ways about certain things, and I’ll look back on them like, ‘Wow, I really felt like that, and I’m kind of glad that I don’t feel like that anymore.’” He aims for his music to create connections with audiences and evoke emotions that resonate with them.
Speaking on his growth as an artist, Laroi acknowledges the pressure of following up his successful mixtape “F**k Love,” which peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard 200. He expresses, “I want to level up, keep improving and meet the expectations people have for me… I just want to keep excelling and growing, and creating the best music that I can create.”
The single “A Perfect World” gives fans a taste of what to expect from the upcoming album. Laroi explains that the track is reflective of the overall sound of “Before I Forget.” He describes it as “one of those super-personal and emotional songs” that delve into themes of love, heartbreak, and loss, all while showcasing his growth and maturity as an artist.
The Kid Laroi’s journey with “Before I Forget” reflects his evolution as an artist and his commitment to creating music that resonates with listeners on a deep emotional level. With the new album set to drop in January, fans can anticipate a more intimate and introspective side of Laroi’s artistry, highlighting his growth and development as a musician.