Lauren Bennett, the singer featured on LMFAO’s global hit “Party Rock Anthem” and a member of the girl group G.R.L., has died at age 36, according to reports from the BBC and RTE. The singer, known for her work in the early 2010s pop scene, passed away leaving a legacy of chart-topping dance music and collaborative projects.
Who was Lauren Bennett?
Lauren Bennett was an Australian-born singer and songwriter who gained international prominence as the female vocalist on the 2011 smash hit "Party Rock Anthem" by the duo LMFAO. According to Variety, Bennett was also a key member of the girl group G.R.L., a project developed by Robin Antin.
What were Lauren Bennett’s career highlights?
Bennett's most significant commercial success came through her collaboration with LMFAO. Aside from this collaboration, Bennett's work with G.R.L. saw the group achieve success with the single "Ugly Heart," which charted in multiple countries including the UK and US, as reported by The Guardian.
Her professional trajectory included:
- Featured Vocalist: Providing the hook and bridge for “Party Rock Anthem.”
- Group Member: Performing and recording as part of G.R.L.
How have people reacted to her death?
The Irish Independent reported that those close to the singer described their hearts as "broken" following the news.
Lauren Bennett: Quick Facts
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Age at Death | 36 (reported by BBC/RTE) / 37 (reported by Variety) |
| Major Hit | “Party Rock Anthem” (LMFAO) |
| Group Affiliation | G.R.L. |
| Nationality | Australian |
Further details regarding memorial services or official statements from her estate are expected as the news spreads through global entertainment networks.