Aidan Laprete is a singer-songwriter, music producer and actor, originally from Honolulu, Hawaii. Formerly known as Aidan James, he was a YouTube sensation at the age of 8, with over 20+ million views. Laprete has toured around the US, Tahiti, and Asia. He has been featured in publications like ABC News, HBO, Good Morning America, and ODDA Magazine. Laprete’s music explores a blend of alternative-pop with elements of singer-songwriter/electronic/garage.

In his teen years, Laprete released music under the name Aidan James. With his music and videos receiving millions of views online, he toured internationally, performing in the US, Tahiti and Japan, as well as opening for artists including the Jonas Brothers, Train, and Jack Johnson. By age 13, his accolades included performing for 35,000 people at the Pro Bowl, playing songs with Mick Fleetwood, writing music for the HBO docuseries “Saving My Tomorrow”, and performing for the prestigious human rights organization The Elders. In 2016, Laprete’s music videos were featured at Good Morning America’s Summer Concert Series in Central Park.

After moving to Los Angeles, he changed his artist project name to Laprete and began to focus more on being rooms as a producer and songwriter for other artists. Laprete most recently produced the latest singles from 347aidan (”2003”, “feel something”, “the middle”, “her”). He produced and wrote Sacul’s “Funeral” which landed as BBC Introducing’s Track of the Week. He has produced and written with artists across many genres including Johnny Manuel (Universal Belgium), Michael Gerow (APG), Chosen Jacobs, AVEY, Laivy (10K Projects), and Buppy.

As an actor, Laprete played Henry Tanaka in the Amazon hit series “The Wilds”. He has appeared on shows including HBO Max’s “The Pitt” and Roku’s “Chad” with Nasim Pedrad. He can next be seen in the upcoming film “Driver’s Ed” directed by Bobby Farrelly, premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2025. Other projects include Hulu/20th Century’s “Swiped” with Lily James, also premiering at TIFF and the indie film “This Too Shall Pass”, set for release in late 2025.