British pop singer Lauren Bennett, best known for her vocals on LMFAO’s global hit Party Rock Anthem, has died at the age of 36.
The news was confirmed on Monday by her girl group, G.R.L, in a statement shared on the group’s official Instagram page.
The announcement has prompted tributes from fans and members of the music industry, who remembered Bennett for her talent and contribution to pop music.
G.R.L pays emotional tribute
In its statement, G.R.L expressed deep sadness over Bennett’s passing and reflected on the memories they shared together.
The group described her as someone whose love, laughter and presence left a lasting impact on those around her.
“Our hearts are broken, and we can’t begin to express how much she meant to us,” the statement read.
“Rest peacefully, sweet Lauren. You will always be in our hearts.”
Cause of death not yet confirmed
The cause of Bennett’s death has not been officially disclosed.
However, reports from USA TODAY indicate that records from the Kent and Medway Coroner show an inquest into the circumstances surrounding her death has been scheduled for October.
No additional details have been released by her family or representatives.
Remembered for a global hit
Lauren Bennett gained international recognition after featuring on LMFAO’s chart-topping 2011 single Party Rock Anthem, one of the biggest pop hits of the decade.
She later became a member of the girl group G.R.L, where she continued her music career and built a loyal fan base.
Her death marks a significant loss for the pop music community, with fans around the world mourning her passing.