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LAKA is a captivating Latin pop singer-songwriter based in Los Angeles recognized for her unique blend of American and Latin influences. Born in Fairfax, Virginia to immigrant parents from Peru and Bolivia, her music reflects the rich tapestry of her heritage, speaking to the experiences of those navigating multiple cultures. With 14 years of professional singing experience and a background in operatic music and musical theater, LAKA honed her craft at Berklee College of Music, where she earned a degree in music business with a focus on voice.
Over the past several years, LAKA has worked as a songwriter, collaborating with artists like CARLING, Kalie Shorr, Joalin, and Maia Reficco. Her talent has been showcased in prestigious venues, including performances at President Obama’s second inauguration and with James Taylor at the Kennedy Center Honors.
LAKA’s music delves into introspective themes, exploring growing pains, the feeling of not fitting in, and the complexities of balancing two cultures. Drawing inspiration from artists like Labrinth, Lana Del Rey, and Rosalía, she crafts haunting melodies and honest lyrics that resonate with bilingual audiences who feel torn between their cultural identities. In 2023, LAKA was selected as a mentee of legendary songwriter Jenna Andrews through the nonprofit organization She Is The Music. Inspired by this experience, she is dedicated to empowering and fostering a community of women in the music industry.
Over the past several years, LAKA has worked as a songwriter, collaborating with artists like CARLING, Kalie Shorr, Joalin, and Maia Reficco. Her talent has been showcased in prestigious venues, including performances at President Obama’s second inauguration and with James Taylor at the Kennedy Center Honors.
LAKA’s music delves into introspective themes, exploring growing pains, the feeling of not fitting in, and the complexities of balancing two cultures. Drawing inspiration from artists like Labrinth, Lana Del Rey, and Rosalía, she crafts haunting melodies and honest lyrics that resonate with bilingual audiences who feel torn between their cultural identities. In 2023, LAKA was selected as a mentee of legendary songwriter Jenna Andrews through the nonprofit organization She Is The Music. Inspired by this experience, she is dedicated to empowering and fostering a community of women in the music industry.
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