Raja Kumari, born as Svetha Rao, is an Indian-American rapper, songwriter, and singer, known for her unique blend of Eastern musical traditions with modern hip-hop and pop influences. With roots in Andhra Pradesh, India, and being raised in California, Raja Kumari has cultivated a distinctive sound that reflects her bicultural identity. Before launching her career as a solo artist, she established her reputation in the music industry as a sought-after songwriter, penning hits for high-profile artists, including collaborations with Gwen Stefani, Iggy Azalea, and Fifth Harmony.

Raja Kumari's solo career took flight with the release of her debut single "Mute" in 2015 and her first EP "The Come Up" in 2016. Her powerful persona and lyrical prowess shine through her music, which often incorporates themes of female empowerment, cultural pride, and self-discovery. In recent years, her music career has expanded globally, with a multitude of singles such as "THE BRIDGE," "RUN IT UP," and "MADE IN INDIA," showcasing her versatile artistry. Moreover, she's become a familiar face in the Indian music scene with tracks like "Sherni Aayi" (From "Aarya 3") and "This is Lady Rosy" (From "Devil - The British Secret Agent"), highlighting her ability to bridge cultures through her art. Raja Kumari continues to captivate audiences worldwide with her empowering message and genre-defying sound.

Genres

Desi Hip Hop

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Latest Release

Renegade (We Never Run) (from the series Arcane League of Legends)

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Single - Released November 9, 2024