Meet LAOWAI (pronounced "lao-why"), a Canadian hip-hop artist whose musical odyssey kicked off in China at the age of 18 with the creation of his debut track "OverSeas". With a focus on hip-hop, his lyrical narratives boldly confront societal conventions, striving to carve out a distinctive identity in the genre. Though French is his mother tongue, LAOWAI seamlessly weaves English, Chinese, and Spanish into his compositions, showcasing his prowess as a polyglot. His performances have captivated audiences in an array of locales, spanning from China and Costa Rica to his native Canada.