Lauren Bennett, G.R.L. Singer, Dies at 37

Lauren Bennett, a singer known for her role in the girl group G.R.L. and her appearance on LMFAO's hit song 'Party Rock Anthem,' died on March 23, 2024, at the age of 37. The news of her passing was confirmed by her former group members. G.R.L. members shared a statement expressing their grief and fond memories of Bennett, stating, "We will forever cherish the love, laughter, and countless memories she gave us." Bennett joined G.R.L. in 2012, initially formed by Robin Antin as a successor to the Pussycat Dolls. The group released several singles, including "Vacation" and "Show Me What You Got," before disbanding in 2015. Bennett later pursued a solo career and was also known for her participation in the reality television series "X Factor." Her contributions to music extended beyond G.R.L., as she was a featured artist on LMFAO's 2011 global smash "Party Rock Anthem," which reached number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and sold millions of copies worldwide. The cause of her death has not been publicly disclosed.