About the artist

Lauren Spencer Smith is a Canadian singer-songwriter from Port Alberni, British Columbia. Her 2019 live album Unplugged, Vol. 1 was a Juno Award nominee for Adult Contemporary Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2020, but lost to Shine a Light by Bryan Adams. She then appeared as a contestant on the eighteenth season of American Idol in 2020, placing in the top 20 in the competition.