Overview
- In a new interview, Warren says writing and performing helps him "keep my parents alive" by continually sharing their story.
- He lost his father to kidney cancer at age nine, and his mother died in 2021 of liver and renal failure after a strained relationship.
- His debut album You'll Be Alright, Kid includes "First Time on Earth," which he describes as his most cathartic song about them.
- He marked his first large‑arena set at Audacy's We Can Survive benefit in Newark and called performing with Ed Sheeran a "pinch‑me" moment.
- This year he won VMA Best New Artist and reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, as fans forge intense connections, with some bringing loved ones’ ashes to shows.