'Party Rock Anthem' singer dead at 36
Key Points:
- Lauren Bennett, singer known for "Party Rock Anthem" and member of the group G.R.L., died at age 36 in Meopham, Kent, England on May 29; an inquest is scheduled for October.
- Bennett's father expressed deep disappointment with the UK’s NHS, alleging it failed to properly treat her after she had a severe reaction to prescription medication months before her death.
- G.R.L. confirmed her passing on Instagram, mourning her impact and expressing their love and sorrow for the loss of their bandmate.
- Bennett gained fame through LMFAO's hit "Party Rock Anthem," which is one of Billboard's most successful songs, and later joined G.R.L., known for their 2014 hit "Ugly Heart."
- Her father highlighted her creative talent and legacy, which lives on through her family, daughter, and music.