The Kid Laroi named artist of the year at 2021 National Indigenous Music awards

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The Kid Laroi has scooped the top prize in the 2021 National Indigenous Music awards after an extraordinary year for the Kamilaroi rapper, which saw him storm up Australian and international charts, open the VMAs and collaborate with Miley Cyrus and Justin Bieber.

The 18-year-old, who is now based in Los Angeles, took home the artist of the year award, beating nominees Sycco, Birdz, Miiesha, Baker Boy and Jessica Mauboy.

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