Delilah Bon | |
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 Tate with Hands Off Gretel in 2015 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Lauren Tate |
| Born | 8 March 1997 Barnsley, West Yorkshire, England |
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| Years active | 2013–present |
| Labels | Trash Queen Records |
| Formerly of | Hands Off Gretel |
| Website | www |
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]
She 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]
Bon'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]
Delilah 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]
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