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Music

Lauren Ray is a critically acclaimed singer, songwriter & music producer based in London.

Music, so far….

Singer, songwriter and producer Lauren Ray recorded her debut album We Will Need Courage in Nashville with producer Neilson Hubbard, releasing it independently in 2016. Two further albums followed: Woman In The Arena (2020) with producer Julian Emery (Lissie, Nothing But Thieves), and the self-produced Quarter Life Crisis (2024).

Lauren’s debut single 'Come To Me' drew support from over 50 UK regional radio stations, plus independent stations in the USA and Australia. Broadcast backing has included BBC Radio 6 Music, BBC Introducing, BBC London and BBC regional stations across Bristol & Somerset, Buckinghamshire, Beds & Herts, Cambridgeshire and Hereford & Worcester. 'Irreplaceable' was used in the UEFA Champions League Final, and her collaborations with US producer Jason Ross, 'Me Tonight' and 'I Will Be There', reached #1 and #2 in the US trance charts.

She has toured the UK and Europe supporting Paul Carrack, Anastacia, Rebecca Ferguson and Lucy Spraggan, playing venues including Shepherd's Bush Empire, Liverpool Philharmonic Hall and The London Palladium.

Press has praised her songwriting skills and vocals;

The Telegraph — "Irreplaceable is an upbeat, infectious slice of pop"

Book cover of Lauren Ray's novel with a woman's face behind a veil, and a smartphone displaying the same cover with the text "We Will Need Courage."

We Will Need Courage

Released 2016

ALBUMS

Album cover and smartphone displaying the album art for Lauren Ray's "Woman in the Arena," featuring a close-up of a woman with long blond hair and closed eyes, with the album title and artist name.

Women In The Arena

Released 2020

The cover art of Lauren Rays 3rd album "quarter life crisis" Lauren Ray in a black swimsuit floats with eyes closed in shallow water, with a smartphone displaying the same scene as a mirror image in the foreground.

Quarter Life Crisis

Released 2024

LATEST RELEASES

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LIVE SHOWS