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Lauren Alaina
Lauren Alaina, born Lauren Alaina Kristine Suddeth in 1994, is an American country singer from Rossville, Georgia, who finished runner-up to Scotty McCreery on American Idol in 2011.
Lauren Bennett
Lauren Diane Bennett was an English singer from Meopham, Kent, known for featuring on LMFAO's 2011 hit "Party Rock Anthem" and for the girl groups Paradiso Girls and G.R.L.
Lauren Daigle
Lauren Daigle (born 1991, Lafayette, Louisiana) is an American contemporary Christian pop singer on Centricity Music, later Atlantic. Two-time Grammy winner whose 2018 album Look Up Child and 6x Platinum single "You Say" set Billboard Christian chart records.
Lauren Jauregui
Lauren Jauregui (born 1996, Miami) is a Cuban-American singer-songwriter, formerly of Fifth Harmony (X Factor 2012, third place); solo since 2018 with "Expectations," EPs Prelude (2021) and In Between (2023), now independent via Attunement/AWAL.
Lauren Mayberry
Lauren Mayberry, Scottish singer-songwriter from Stirling, frontwoman of synth-pop band Chvrches since 2011; launched a solo career in 2023 with 'Are You Awake?' and debut album Vicious Creature (2024, Island).
Lauren Wood
Lauren Wood (Ilene Rappaport; Chunky) is an American singer-songwriter and producer best known for her 1979 duet "Please Don't Leave" and the 1981 song "Fallen," linked to Pretty Woman.
Laurie Anderson
Laurie Anderson (born 1947) is an American experimental performance artist, composer, and filmmaker. Known for "O Superman" (UK No. 2, 1981), Big Science, United States, NASA residency, and Heart of a Dog.
Lauryn Hill
Lauryn Hill (born 1975, South Orange, New Jersey), American singer and rapper, Fugees member; her 1998 solo debut The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill was the first hip-hop Album of the Year Grammy winner and her only solo studio album.
Lausse the Cat
Lausse the Cat: anonymous British jazz rap artist in a cat mask, rapping in French and English; EP The Girl, the Cat and the Tree (2018), 2019–2025 hiatus, comeback album The Mocking Stars (2025).
Lauv
Lauv (Ari Staprans Leff, born 1994) is an American independent pop singer-songwriter known for "The Other," "I Like Me Better," the albums ~How I'm Feeling~ (2020) and All 4 Nothing (2022), and his Blue Boy Foundation mental-health nonprofit.
Lava La Rue
Lava La Rue, stage name of Ava Laurel (born 1998), is a west London rapper, singer, and NiNE8 collective founder whose genre-blending EPs led to the 2024 Dirty Hit concept album STARFACE.
Lava Lava
Lava Lava, real name Abdul Juma Idd (born 1993), is a Tanzanian bongo flava singer known for "Tuachane" and for leaving Diamond Platnumz's WCB Wasafi label in 2025.
Lava Records
Lava Records: American record label founded 1995 by Jason Flom, originally as an Atlantic division, later a Warner-owned imprint, now a Republic/Universal partnership. Home to Lorde, Jessie J, Greta Van Fleet, The Warning.
Lavender's Blue
Lavender's Blue (Lavender Blue, Dilly Dilly), Roud 3483, is an English folk song from a 1672–1685 broadside, turned into a nursery rhyme by 1805 and a 1949 Disney hit.
Lavina (Лавина) (band)
Lavina (Лавина) is a six-piece progressive/alternative metal band from Niš, Serbia, formed mid-2020, debut album Odyssey (2022). Won Pesma za Evroviziju '26 with "Kraj mene" and finished 17th at Eurovision 2026 in Vienna. Distinct from the Bulgarian heavy metal band Лавина (1989).
Lavrentis Machairitsas
Lavrentis Machairitsas (Λαυρέντης Μαχαιρίτσας, 1956–2019) was a Greek singer-songwriter from Volos who led the Termites rock band, then had a solo career; his 1991 album Didymoteicho Blues sold over 50,000 copies.
Lawnmower Deth
Lawnmower Deth are an English comedy-thrash and crossover metal band formed in 1987 in North Nottinghamshire, best known for their 1990 debut album and a cover of "Kids in America".
Lawrence (band)
Lawrence is a New York soul-pop band formed in 2013 around siblings Clyde and Gracie Lawrence; an eight-piece with a horn section, known for Breakfast, Hotel TV, Family Business, and 2023 Senate ticketing testimony.
Lawrence (musician)
Lawrence is the main alias of Peter M. Kersten, a German electronic music producer from Hamburg who makes melancholic house and techno and co-founded Dial Records in 2000 and the Smallville store and label in 2005.
Lawrence Gowan
Lawrence Gowan, also known as Gowan, is a Scottish-born Canadian rock vocalist and keyboardist (born 1956, Glasgow), famous for the 1985 album Strange Animal and A Criminal Mind, and Styx's lead vocalist and keyboardist since July 8, 1999, replacing Dennis DeYoung.
Lawrence Oyor
Lawrence Oyor is a Nigerian gospel music minister and worship leader from Ibadan, known for spontaneous chants and the 2025 hit "Favour", briefly the most streamed Nigerian song on Spotify.
Lawrence Welk
Lawrence Welk (1903–1992), American bandleader and accordionist known as the King of "Champagne Music," hosted The Lawrence Welk Show on ABC 1955–1971 and in syndication to 1982.
Laxmikant–Pyarelal
Laxmikant–Pyarelal (लक्ष्मीकांत-प्यारेलाल), Hindi film composer duo of Laxmikant Kudalkar (1937–1998) and Pyarelal Sharma (born 1940); debuted with Parasmani (1963), won 7 Filmfare Best Music awards with a record 25 nominations, composed for several hundred films.
Lay Bankz
Lay Bankz (Layia Watkins, born 2004) is a Philadelphia rapper and singer of Eritrean descent on Artist Partner Group whose TikTok-viral "Ick" and 2024 single "Tell Ur Girlfriend" (Hot 100 No. 58) made her a 2024 XXL Freshman.
Lay Zhang (张艺兴)
Lay Zhang (张艺兴), born 1991 in Changsha, is a Chinese singer, producer, and actor who debuted with EXO/EXO-M in 2012, created M-POP fusion music, founded Chromosome Entertainment, and won Huading and China-UK film acting awards.
Layla
"Layla" by Derek and the Dominos (1970), written by Eric Clapton and Jim Gordon, is a seven-minute rock song about Clapton's love for Pattie Boyd, with a Duane Allman riff and a Jim Gordon piano coda; peaked at number 10 US and number 7 UK in 1972 and reworked acoustically by Clapton in 1992.
Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs
Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs is Derek and the Dominos' only studio album, a double LP released November 1970 on Atco/Polydor, recorded at Criteria Studios Miami with Duane Allman; initially a modest seller, now a Grammy Hall of Fame album.
Layne Staley
Layne Staley (born Layne Rutherford Staley, 1967–2002), founding vocalist of Alice in Chains and Mad Season, known for his 'yarling' baritone; died April 5, 2002.
Layzie Bone
Layzie Bone, born Steven Howse and also known as L-Burna, is an American rapper from Cleveland, Ohio, best known as a member of the Grammy-winning rap group Bone Thugs-N-Harmony.
LAZ1
LAZ1 was a five-member Thai boy group formed in 2022 through the survival show LAZ iCON, a Lazada Thailand and One31 collaboration, debuting with "TASTE ME".