‘Party Rock Anthem’ Singer Lauren Bennett’s Mysterious Death Sparks Investigation
Lauren Bennett, known for her role in “Party Rock Anthem,” is dead, and the circumstances surrounding her passing are under scrutiny.
The investigation into the 36-year-old's death kicked off on June 12, with the Kent and Medway Coroner Service taking the lead. An inquest is set for October 30.
Bennett died on May 29 in her hometown of Meopham, Kent, England. The news broke via an Instagram statement from her former group, G.R.L., which expressed profound sorrow.
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Fellow G.R.L. members Paula van Oppen, Natasha Slayton, and Emmalynn Estrada shared their heartbreak, stating, “Our hearts are broken, and we cannot begin to express how much she meant to us.” They vowed to cherish the memories she left behind.
The emotional tribute continued, highlighting her impact: “Her beautiful spirit touched so many lives, and she will be deeply missed and forever loved.”
The post concluded with a heartfelt farewell: “Rest peacefully, sweet Lauren. You will always be in our hearts.”
Details surrounding Bennett's cause of death remain undisclosed.
Before joining G.R.L., Bennett was a contestant on “X Factor” in 2007 and was part of the Paradiso Girls until their disbandment in 2010.
She later launched a solo career, contributing her vocals to LMFAO’s chart-topping track “Party Rock Anthem” in 2011.
G.R.L. formed in 2013 but disbanded after two years following the tragic suicide of member Simone Battle at age 25 in September 2014.
The remaining members reunited in 2016 and resumed touring. In 2017, Lauren also established a project called BENNETT with her brother Ryan Bennett.
