Lauren Bennett, singer on LMFAO’s Party Rock Anthem, dies aged unknown
Bennett's musical trajectory produced hits across multiple platforms and group configurations throughout the 2000s and 2010s. Her breakthrough came through a featured vocal on a 2011 LMFAO track that became a cultural phenomenon, spending six weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100 and achieving over a billion streams—making it one of the most successful recordings of its era. Earlier work with Paradiso Girls had established her presence on dance and rhythmic charts, whilst later collaborations with the group G.R.L. produced additional chart entries across pop formats.
Members of G.R.L. announced her death on social media, describing their grief over losing a bandmate whose personal and professional impact had been substantial. The statement did not disclose circumstances surrounding her passing. Bennett is survived by a six-year-old daughter.
- Lauren Bennett, 37, passed away; best known for guest appearance on LMFAO's 'Party Rock Anthem' which reached No. 1 for six weeks in 2011
- Career spanned Paradiso Girls, solo recordings, and G.R.L. group; leaves behind a young daughter
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Originally published by Billboard as “Lauren Bennett’s Biggest Chart Hits, From ‘Party Rock Anthem’ to G.R.L.”.