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American Idol Favorite Lauren Mascitti Signs with North Chapel Music

Mascitti joins strong North Chapel Music roster Her God Made A Woman 2020 album was "Best Albums of 2020" by the New York Times


American Idol Favorite Lauren Mascitti Signs with North Chapel Music


2026/06/23.AmericanIdolFavoriteLaurenMascittiSignsWithNorthChapelMusic.asp
NEWS SOURCE: Wortman Works
June 23, 2026

NASHVILLE, Tenn.(June 23, 2026) — North Chapel Music has announced the signing of acclaimed singer-songwriter Lauren Mascitti to an exclusive publishing agreement, Please visit www.northchapelmusic.com to see the complete roster of award-winning songwriters.

Mascitti first captured the attention of millions during her standout run on American Idol, although her reputation as a songwriter and performer has been years in the making. The Louisville, Ohio native began writing songs at age seven and later performed six nights a week in Branson, Missouri alongside gospel legend and original Oak Ridge Boy Gary McSpadden.

"We are honored to welcome Lauren to the North Chapel Music family," said Benny Brown, owner of North Chapel Music. "Lauren is a gifted songwriter with an incredible ability to communicate truth, emotion, and life experience through her music. Her artistry and work ethic make her a perfect fit for what we're building."

"From the minute I walked in the doors at North Chapel, I felt at home," says Mascitti. "Creatively and spiritually. Getting to work with such an amazing staff and writers that I also call my friends is the ultimate dream come true. God is so good, and I'm so grateful to be here."

Most recently, Mascitti released her acclaimed EP Out of the Blue, produced by Dean Sams of Lonestar, showcasing a collection of songs inspired by the ocean, travel, and timeless storytelling.

About Lauren Mascitti

Lauren Mascitti is a Nashville-based singer-songwriter known for her powerful vocals, authentic storytelling, and heartfelt songwriting. Millions discovered her during her memorable run on American Idol in 2020, but her career began years earlier, performing alongside gospel legend and original Oak Ridge Boy Gary McSpadden in Branson, Missouri. Her critically acclaimed album God Made a Woman was recognized by The New York Times, American Songwriter, and Saving Country Music among the best albums of 2020 and reached No. 4 on the iTunes Country Albums chart. She is a performer on the Grand Ole Opry and is also a registered nurse. Mascitti has found her lane and is just rounding the first curve. For more information, visit www.laurenmascitti.com.

About North Chapel Records

North Chapel Records is a faith-driven label dedicated to developing and releasing music rooted in truth, purpose, and excellence. North Chapel Records was founded by Benny Brown as a division of his publishing powerhouse, North Chapel Music. Brown separately founded and leads a dynamic family of entertainment companies that includes Quartz Hill Records, Stone Country Records, and Brown Sellers Brown Management and was also the founder of BBR Music Group. With a developing roster that includes both emerging and established talent, Brown, Buckner and their family of artists, writers and supporting team members at North Chapel are committed to delivering authentic, impactful songs that resonate with discerning listeners and reflect a deeper message of faith, forgiveness, redemption, and salvation.



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