Lauren Aquilina (born Lauren Amber Aquilina on 23 June 1995 in Bristol ) is an English singer and songwriter of British and Maltese descent. She gained popularity by independently releasing a trilogy of EPs ("Fools" in 2013, "Sinners" in 2013, and "Liars" in 2014) whilst studying at school. Her debut album "Isn't It Strange?" was released 26 August 2016 after she was signed with Island Records and Universal Music Group. Aquilina's musical origins began with her playing piano in school.