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Lauren Bennett, 'Party Rock Anthem' Singer, Dies

  • On Monday, July 6, 2026, singer Lauren Bennett, best known for her feature on the LMFAO hit "Party Rock Anthem," died at 37. No official cause of death was immediately released.
  • Bennett began her music career at 18, forming the Paradiso Girls before joining GRL, an American group that achieved international recognition with hits including "Vacation" and "Ugly Heart."
  • Bandmates Natasha Slayton, Emmalyn Estrada, and Paula van Oppen released a joint statement Monday, writing, "Our hearts are broken, and we cannot begin to express how much she meant to us."
  • Bennett is survived by her daughter, Harlow, born in 2019, and her partner, dancer and actor Kenny Wormald. The family connection reflects her life beyond music.
  • GRL's history was marked by tragedy when member Simone Battle died at 25 in 2014; the group dedicated their single "Lighthouse" to her memory. Bennett's passing adds to the group's losses.
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Lauren Bennett, singer best known for 'Party Rock Anthem,' dies

Singer Lauren Bennett, best known for her featured vocals on the band LMFAO's "Party Rock Anthem," has died at age 36.

·Salem, United States
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It's her voice that we hear on the summer 2011 song of the LMFAO band. The singer had also been part of two girls band.

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[OSEN=Kim Na-yeon] British singer Lauren Bennett has passed away at the age of 37. On the 6th (local time), a post announcing Lauren Bennett's death was uploaded to the official account of G.R.L., the group she belonged to. Through a statement, the G.R.L. members expressed their deep sorrow, saying, "We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our beloved Lauren. We cannot put into words how much she meant to us."

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She became known worldwide as the voice of LMFAO's hit »Party Rock Anthem«: now the musician Lauren Bennett died at the age of 37. She leaves behind a six-year-old daughter.

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TMZ broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Monday, July 6, 2026.
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