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BIO

Raquel Rodriguez, a multifaceted artist born and raised in Los Angeles, embodies the true meaning of being a creator. She consistently challenges being categorized as she skillfully explores numerous pathways in her music and in the industry, ranging from production and songwriting to shining brightly as a solo artist. Her studio release of ‘The 310’ inspired by the culture of her native LA, includes several songs that captured ears around the world, most notably, the single, “Mile High.” With over 4.5 million streams, the single quickly gained popularity on Spotify and Apple Music solidifying Raquel's presence on the R&B scene.

In 2021, Rodriguez independently released her highly anticipated debut album SWEET SIDE that includes exciting collaborations with artists and producers such as MXXWLL, Ill Camille, Matt Johnson (Jamiroquai), Amber Navran (Moonchild), Steve Swatkins (Allen Stone), Nigel Hall (Lettuce) and many more. Now, with over 20 million streams, SWEET SIDE remains a staple on playlists across the globe and continues to be shared far and wide. Rodriguez is set to release a fresh and exciting project in 2024 starting with her first three singles “Let Me Remind You,” “Good To You” and “Greens.”

 

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highlights

• 2023 Hollywood Independent Music Awards - WINNER (R&B/Soul Category)

• Latest Single “Let Me Remind You” debuted on Amazon Music UK R&B Charts #1 Hot New Tracks and #2 R&B Best Sellers

 
 

• “Let Me Remind You” was ‘Best New Song’ and on Apple Music Japan R&B Charts and ‘Featured Track’ on Apple Music Japan

 
 

• “Last Night” charted up to #47 on top 100 on JWAVE Radio - Japan’s biggest radio station

• Featured in Bandcamp’s Best of Soul: April 2021

• Festival appearances: Hulaween, Bluesapalooza, Whalerock, Mile of Music

• Handpicked for Instagram/Facebook’s Reels Emerging Creators Program

• Sweet Side LP featured on Qrates Record of the Week