Lauren Daigle has signed a new deal with Atlantic Records as she extends the reach of her music career.
According to Variety, the two-time Grammy-winning singer signed with Atlantic Records in partnership with Centricity Music, the companies have announced.
The Louisiana-born singer, who also has won four American Music Awards and seven Billboard Music Awards, will release her next album in the spring.
Daigle’s last album, 2018’s “Look Up Child,” debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard 200 albums chart and featured the five-times platinum single “You Say.” Nine of her singles and two of her three albums have been certified platinum or platinum-plus.
Daigle says, “I am super thankful and exhilarated by my new partnership with Atlantic! I have so much respect for the artists they represent. I grew up routinely listening to Aretha Franklin, Matchbox Twenty and Paramore, was always amazed at the vocal ability of Sia, found myself lost in the joy and curiosity of Coldplay, while diving into the lyrics of Ed Sheeran. To be amongst people I’ve been so deeply inspired by, I must simply smile.
Daigle first gained recognition with her 2015 debut album “How Can It Be,” which reached No. 1 on the Billboard Christian Albums chart and was certified Platinum by the RIAA. She has since released two more albums, “Look Up Child” (2018) and “Art House” (2021), and won several awards, including multiple Grammy Awards.
Daigle is known for her powerful and soulful voice, and her music combines elements of pop, soul, and worship.In 2021, she performed “Look Up Child” on American Idol.
Matthias Browning
Matthias Browning | Reporter
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