Get Ready for The Kid LAROI’s Performance at the 2024 ARIA Awards on November 20

The acclaimed Australian musician, The Kid LAROI, is set to take the stage at the prestigious 2024 ARIA Awards, scheduled for November 20. This exciting event will mark a significant homecoming for him, as he returns to the Australian music scene to celebrate the nation’s talent. The awards ceremony will be hosted at the iconic Hordern Pavilion in Sydney, continuing its tradition for the third consecutive year, showcasing the vibrant local music industry and its remarkable achievements.

While specific details about his performance remain under wraps, The Kid LAROI has received nominations in four prestigious categories this year. These include Best Solo Artist and Best Hip Hop/Rap Release for the deluxe version of his 2023 album, The First Time. This album made waves by peaking at No. 24 on the Billboard 200 chart in August, solidifying his position as a significant force in the music industry.

The Gadigal-born artist, who proudly embraces his Kamilaroi heritage, has also earned nominations for Best Pop Release for his hit “Girls,” which made its debut at No. 51 on the Billboard Hot 100 in July. Furthermore, he is nominated for Song of the Year for “Nights Like This,” which reached an impressive No. 47 that same week. His ability to resonate with audiences showcases the depth of his artistry.

Throughout his career, The Kid LAROI has achieved significant recognition, having won three coveted ARIA Awards out of 14 nominations in the past. Notably, his chart-topping collaboration with Justin Bieber, “Stay,” earned him the titles of Best Artist and Best Pop Release in 2021. The following year, his single “Thousand Miles” secured the same award, highlighting his continuous success and evolution as an artist in the competitive landscape of the music industry.

Moreover, the lineup for the 2024 ARIA Awards will feature a diverse range of Australian talent, including performers like CYRIL, 3%, Jessica Mauboy, Julian Hamilton from The Presets, Troy Cassar-Daley, Amy Shark, Angie McMahon, and Teen Jesus and The Jean Teasers. This eclectic mix showcases the vibrant and dynamic nature of the Australian music scene, promising an unforgettable night celebrating the best in local talent.

The evening will also spotlight the 2024 ARIA Hall of Fame inductee, Missy Higgins, who will grace the stage with a medley of her greatest hits. Joined by an array of friends and past collaborators, her performance is highly anticipated and promises to be a highlight of the night, showcasing her enduring influence in the music industry.

The event will also welcome American artists Kane Brown and Ava Max, with Ava set to perform her chart-topping hits “Sweet But Psycho” and “Kings & Queens.” She will also debut her new collaboration “Forever Young,” recorded alongside David Guetta and featuring vocals from the original artist, Alphaville. This track recently made its entry at No. 21 on the Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart, further amplifying the excitement for the awards.

“It has been an absolutely huge year for Aussie music, and this year’s ARIA Awards will showcase that landmark moment as our artists celebrate major success on the global and local stage,” stated ARIA CEO Annabelle Herd. “The nominees are not only cherished at home; they’re captivating audiences across Europe, the U.S., and Asia, collaborating with international icons while bringing a distinctly Australian perspective to the cultural conversation.

“With both local and international stars joining us on the red carpet and on stage, the 2024 ARIA Awards will celebrate Australian music’s influential role in the global conversation. Expect spectacular performances, unique collaborations, and a few delightful surprises. We look forward to seeing you in two weeks!”