The Kid Laroi Calls Former Manager Scooter Braun a ‘Mistake’ on TikTok: Inside the (Faux) Feud
variety.comThania Garcia The Kid Laroi is causing quite the stir with a new TikTok post which seems to point a finger at his former manager Scooter Braun by calling him a “mistake.”The 18-year-old pop star earlier today uploaded a 10-second TikTok with a snippet of his upcoming single “Thousand Miles” (out April 22) which features the lyric: “Here goes another mistake I know I’m gon’ make.” In Laroi’s TikTok, the video caption reads: “show me ur last mistake.
use this sound,” before cutting to an image montage of Scooter Braun. It’s amassed more than 50,000 likes in the two hours since it posted.Laroi split from Braun’s SB Projects last year after just three months on the roster.
The Australian singer later signed with Adam Leber of Rebel Management, who still represents Laroi alongside clients like Lil Nas X and Labrinth.In a cover story, Billboard reported the split was amicable with Braun adding, “Laroi is a brilliant artist, and I wish him and his family nothing but the best.
I’m proud of the historic success we had together in our short time — I am rooting for him always, and he knows that.” Indeed, after connecting with sources on both sides, it appears Braun was in on the stunt and gave his blessing to Laroi.
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