Lauren Henderson

Lauren Henderson’s voice is both compass and canvas—guiding listeners through landscapes of jazz, soul, and Latin traditions while painting in tones of intimacy and depth. With each phrase, she balances vulnerability and strength, transforming songs into stories that resonate across cultures and generations. Rooted in the traditions of Panama, Montserrat, and the Caribbean, Henderson reflects a global heritage. A bilingual vocalist, composer, and songwriter, she bridges continents and genres, blending history and innovation into intimate, moving music. Recognized by the Recording Academy as a Jazz Artist Blending and Expanding the Sounds of Latin America and featured on GRAMMY.com, Henderson continues to shape the future of jazz and Latin expression. Her original composition “Bold” was named one of NPR’s Best Songs of 2025, further cementing her place as a leading voice in contemporary music. Her work is featured on Netflix (El Juego de las Llaves, Sky Rojo, The Drowning), and she is the voice of Stuart Weitzman’s “How Lovely To Be A Woman’’ campaign. Henderson has sold-out stages across Italy, France, Spain, Germany, Sweden, Belgium, Poland, South Africa, Russia, Norway, and Mexico, solidifying her reputation as one of the most dynamic and boundary-defying voices in modern jazz. Founder & CEO of Brontosaurus Records, she produces acclaimed work recognized in the New York Times and Financial Times. She holds an MBA from Brown University.