Lauren Tate (8 March 1997) is an English vocalist, songwriter and producer, formerly the frontwoman of Hands Off Gretel.[1][2] She currently releases music under the pseudonym Delilah Bon[3][1]
Delilah Bon | |
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| Birth name | Lauren Tate |
| Born | 8 March 1997 Barnsley, West Yorkshire, England |
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| Years active | 2020–present |
| Labels | Trash Queen Records |
| Formerly of | Hands Off Gretel |
| Website | www |
Career
editShe posted her first single "Devil" July 2020, followed by several other tracks and later released her debut album "Delilah Bon" in May 2021.[4] Her debut tour followed in autumn 2022.[1]
Towards the end of 2023 Bon was invited to perform on France's music TV programm Taratata.[5][6] She performed her song "War on Women", shared the stage with Shaka Ponk and gave an interview, in which she announced working on her second album.[6]
Musical style and lyrics
editBon's music spans over several genres including 2000s style hip-hop, melodic rap and nu-metal.[2] She uses different styles in her performance, often alternating between screaming, rapping and singing.[2]
Awards and nominations
editDelilah Bon was nominated for the Heavy Music Awards 2023 in the category Best UK Breakthrough Artist.[7][8] She competed with Cody Frost, Lake Malice, Kid Bookie, As December Falls, Blackgold and ZAND.[8] December Falls would win this category.[9]
Discography
editStudio album
edit- Delilah Bon (Trash Queen Records, 2021)[4]
- Evil, Hate Filled Female' (Trash Queen Records, 2024)
Singles/EPs
edit- Devil (Trash Queen Records, 2020)[4]
- Bad Attitude (Trash Queen Records, 2020)[4]
- Homework (Trash Queen Records, 2020)[4]
- Chop Dicks (Trash Queen Records, 2020)[4]
- Chun-Li (Trash Queen Records, 2020)[4]
- Where My Girls At? (Trash Queen Records, 2020)[4]
- Godzilla (Trash Queen Records, 2020)[4]
- School (Trash Queen Records, 2020)[4]
- I Don't Listen To You (Trash Queen Records, 2021)[4]
- My Family (Trash Queen Records, 2022)[4]
- Dead Men Don't Rape (Trash Queen Records, 2022)[4]
- I Wish A Bitch Would (Trash Queen Records, 2023)[4]
- Brat (Trash Queen Records, 2023)[4]
- Witch ft. ALT BLK ERA (Trash Queen Records, 2023)[10]
- Maverick (Trash Queen Records, 2024)[4]
Releases as Lauren Tate
editStudio albums
edit- The Bankrupt Sessions (Lauren Tate, 2013)
- Love Songs (Lauren Tate, 2016)
- Songs For Sad Girls (Trash Queen Records, 2019) [11]
Singles/EPs
edit- "Trapped In My Skin" (Lauren Tate, 2014)
- "My Reflection" (Lauren Tate, 2014)
MP3 singles
edit- "You Know I'm No Good" (Lauren Tate, 2017)
- "What's Up" (Lauren Tate, 2017)
- "Dear Mr President" (Lauren Tate, 2017)
- "Down In A Hole (Tribute To Layne Staley)" (Lauren Tate, 2017)
References
edit- ^ a b c "Meet: 10 Questions With … Delilah Bon". Backseat Mafia. 2022-07-29. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
- ^ a b c Tegan Jay (2022-11-24). "Delilah Bon Interview – Yorkshire Brat-Punk Talks Inspirations, Going Solo, and Playing the Leadmill". Retrieved 2023-10-12.
- ^ "Delilah Bon discography - RYM/Sonemic". Retrieved 2023-10-12.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "Delilah Bon - Veröffentlichungen - MusicBrainz". Retrieved 2023-10-12.
- ^ "Songstress performs on France's biggest music programme". Retrieved 2023-10-12.
- ^ a b "Delilah Bon" (in French). 2023-09-29. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
- ^ "Delilah Bon bags award nomination". Retrieved 2023-10-12.
- ^ a b "Heavy Music Awards 2023 Finalists Announced". Retrieved 2023-10-12.
- ^ "Heavy Music Awards 2023". Retrieved 2023-10-12.
- ^ "Delilah Bon: "I was held back... Now, I'm unapologetic, and loud, and..." 2023-10-12. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
- ^ "Lauren Tate's Track By Track Guide To Her New Album Songs For Sad Girls". Kerrang!. Archived from the original on 10 November 2019. Retrieved 10 November 2019.