Lauren Bennett, known for her role in the song 'Party Rock Anthem' and as a member of the group G.R.L., passed away in England at the age of 36. According to the BBC, she died on May 29 in Meopham, Kent, approximately one hour from London. An inquest has been scheduled for October to investigate the circumstances of her death.
Bennett's father, Richard, expressed disappointment with the U.K.'s national health system, stating that it failed to provide appropriate treatment after she experienced a severe reaction to prescription medication. He shared his grief online, describing Bennett as a talented artist and a beloved daughter.
Richard noted that her achievements in the music industry exceeded their expectations and emphasized the family's support during her health struggles. He stated that they had no suspicions regarding the circumstances of her death but were disappointed with the medical care she received.
The group G.R.L. confirmed her passing in an Instagram post, expressing their sorrow and highlighting the impact she had on their lives and the lives of many others. Bennett gained fame for her contribution to LMFAO's 'Party Rock Anthem,' which is recognized as one of the most successful songs of all time, with over 2 billion views on YouTube. She joined G.R.L. in 2014, and the group released their hit song 'Ugly Heart' that same year.