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Lauren Ruth WardAmerican folk rock singer, rock singer, songwriter, composer, guitarist, actress
Date of Birth: 04.11.1988
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Content:
- American Folk-Rock Singer-Songwriter and Actress
- The Voice and Rise to Fame
- Breakout Success and Copeland Entertainment
- Los Angeles and Tour Success
- Acting and Collaborations
- Personal Life
American Folk-Rock Singer-Songwriter and Actress
Early Life and Musical RootsRaised in Baltimore County, Maryland, Mandy Ward's passion for music sparked at a young age when she heard Michelle Branch's "The Spirit Room" at 13. Despite working as a hairdresser for a period, her musical aspirations never waned.
The Voice and Rise to Fame
In 2012, Ward auditioned for The Voice and became one of 147 finalists selected from 45,000 contestants. Her soulful vocals caught the attention of Christina Aguilera, leading her to a successful run on the show.
Breakout Success and Copeland Entertainment
Following her success on The Voice, Ward collaborated with Mike Squillante on a rendition of "Just a Fool," which garnered over a million views and attracted the attention of major record labels. In 2014, she signed with Copeland Entertainment, propelling her music career forward.
Los Angeles and Tour Success
In 2015, Ward relocated to Los Angeles to pursue her dreams fully. Backed by a talented band featuring Pascucci, Livia Slingerland, Dean Passarella, and Eduardo Rivera, she embarked on a tour promoting her critically acclaimed album "Well, Hell" in 2018. Ward's captivating performances have earned her acclaim at various festivals and venues.
Acting and Collaborations
Beyond her music career, Ward has ventured into acting, appearing in music videos for LP (Laura Pergolizzi), including "Other People," "Tightrope," and "Lost on You." She has also collaborated with Taylor Guitars for promotional content.
Personal Life
Since July 2015, Ward has been in a relationship with singer-songwriter LP. In 2017, they announced their engagement.