The Child LAROI Proclaims Launch Date for Upcoming ‘Thousand Miles’ Single

The Child LAROI took to social media on Tuesday (April 19) to tease his upcoming single “Thousand Miles.”

Within the temporary, six-second snippet, the rising pop star sits on the tip of a bench, licking a chocolate ice cream cone in an all-white swimsuit when, out of the blue, a vibrant crimson grand piano drops out of the sky onto his head.

The clip additionally hints on the track’s lyrics, as LAROI might be heard singing, “I used to be lifeless/ A thousand miles away” over high of the video earlier than the display cuts to black, revealing a launch date of this Friday (April 22).

The brand new single will function the rapper’s first follow-up to “Keep,” his No. 1 smash hit with Justin Bieber, which turned out to be the Australia native’s breakout hit and spent seven nonconsecutive weeks reigning over the Scorching 100 all through the summer time and fall of 2021.

Simply final week, The Child LAROI made waves with a viral TikTok taking goal at former supervisor Scooter Braun. Set to the tune of his to-be-released track, the put up featured pictures of the SB Initiatives exec  — who briefly managed LAROI for a number of months in 2021 alongside his roster of A-list expertise like Bieber, Ariana Grande, Tori Kelly and Demi Lovato — and accused him of being the rising star’s “final mistake.”

Nonetheless, Braun quickly revealed he was in on the joke, assuring followers the put up was merely a publicity stunt taken too significantly and telling his followers by way of Instagram, “Don’t consider every thing you see.”

Watch The Child LAROI’s piano-dropping tease of “Thousand Miles” under.

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— charlton (@thekidlaroi) April 19, 2022