Indian-American singer-songwriter Raja Kumari might be better known for her behind-the-scenes work, writing songs like Fall Out Boy's smash hit Centuries and working on multiple tracks for Gwen Stefani's 2016 album This Is What The Truth Feels Like.
But Svetha Rao, whose stage name Raja Kumari translates to "princess", has come to the fore as rap royalty with her brand of Indo-American hip-hop and a five-track debut EP.
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