Lauren Presley’s “Can I Be Happy” delivers a powerful pop rock sound with an anthemic chorus. As she sings, “Is there someone that can make me happy?” the track echoes the energy of early Avril Lavigne and Kelly Clarkson. Perfect for Spotify playlists like Fierce Femmes, Rock the World, New Pop Picks, and Pop Rising.

Born in Redwater, Texas, and now based in Nashville, Lauren Presley is a rising pop artist blending alt-pop and dark pop influences. Inspired by artists like Tate McRae, Halsey, Fletcher, and Nessa Barrett, she has gained attention, including a cover feature on Fresh Finds: Pop on Spotify. Her debut single, “A Little Longer,” has over 1 million streams on Spotify and 5.6 million views on YouTube. With her raw authenticity and ability to connect through music, Lauren is an artist to watch as she continues to grow.