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Lauren Bennett, who was featured on LMFAO hit ‘Party Rock Anthem,’ dies at 37
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· July 6, 2026
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Key points The group released their debut single "Patron Tequila" in 2009. Lauren Bennett, a singer known for her feature on the LMFAO song "Party Rock Anthem," has passed away at 37.
Lauren Bennett, a singer known for her feature on the LMFAO song "Party Rock Anthem," has passed away at 37. Her former band, G.R.L., announced her death in a statement, expressing great sadness and a broken heart.
Bennett began her music career at 18, forming the Paradiso Girls in 2007. The group released their debut single "Patron Tequila" in 2009. She later pursued a solo career, collaborating with artists like CeeLo Green.
Further details about Lauren Bennett's life and career are available from the source, including a statement from her former band, G.R.L., which shares memories and condolences.
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Published: July 6, 2026 ·
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