Lauren Daigle

Contemporary Christian music singer

Lauren Daigle - Contemporary Christian music singer
Born

September 9th, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A contemporary Christian music singer and songwriter emerged in the music scene with a powerful voice and impactful lyrics. First gained recognition with the debut album, 'How Can It Be,' which achieved commercial success and critical acclaim. The sophomore album, 'Look Up Child,' featured the Grammy-winning single 'You Say,' which topped various charts. Daigle's music often explores themes of faith, hope, and perseverance.

Released the Grammy-winning album 'Look Up Child'

Achieved multiple Billboard Music Awards

Topped the Christian music charts with multiple singles

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