Lauren Spencer Smith unveils her new single “Pray,” a heartfelt track showcasing her vocal range. Listen now via Island/Republic.
Lauren Spencer Smith starts 2025 on a high note with the release of her deeply moving new single, “Pray,” out now via Island/Republic. Following a highly anticipated lead-up on social media, the track marks the beginning of an exciting chapter for the multi-platinum singer-songwriter.
Lauren first teased “Pray” on TikTok, where the snippet quickly amassed over 20 million views and inspired more than 36,000 fan creations. The song blends soft piano melodies with a bass-driven beat, building to a powerful refrain where Lauren sings, “Wherever you go, I want you to know that I’ll pray.” Her expansive vocal range is on full display, transitioning effortlessly from heartfelt verses to an emotive hook.
A cinematic live performance video for “Pray” is set to premiere soon, adding another layer to the track’s impact. 
“Pray” follows Lauren’s recent release, “small,” which earned critical praise for its raw vulnerability and thoughtful themes. DORK described it as “powerful,” while Stage Right Secrets highlighted her ability to “resonate with listeners” through her evocative lyrics and soulful vocals.
After skyrocketing to stardom from British Columbia with billions of streams, platinum singles, and sold-out tours, Lauren Spencer Smith continues to refine her artistry. With her unapologetic songwriting and dynamic delivery, “Pray” solidifies Lauren’s position as one of pop’s most compelling voices. Fans can expect even more from the songstress in this new era.
