Kavita Raj
LACHSA Alumni Parent
Kavita Raj works in the music business, serving as the Co-Founder and COO of Misschief Records, an independent record label. With a background in artist development, she has been instrumental in acquiring top talent across various roles within the label. From negotiating collaborations & contracts to meticulously planning release strategies for their emerging pop artist Rhea Raj, associated producers, songwriters, directors, managers & other industry professionals. She also played a pivotal role in developing the music arc of pop artist Lara Raj, a member of the groundbreaking global girl group KATSEYE by Hybe x Geffen Records. Kavita was a consultant at Universal Music Group, working in process innovation and advanced operations within the DSP and playlisting domain, including project coordination and client relations.
Kavita is a member of the Recording Academy / Grammys and her influence extends to podcasting with her venture as Co-Host and Creator of ‘Lights Camera Convo’ on iHeartRadio.
Kavita’s upcoming appearances in a Netflix documentary and her own reality show, ‘Raj Mahal,’ in the pre-production stage, offer intimate glimpses into her life as a woman in entertainment, parent and music business manager, adding a personal touch to her journey. Outside her professional sphere, Kavita is a passionate home chef and South Asian culture enthusiast, hosting fundraisers and curated exchange events that unite communities through her culinary creations and expat-travel stories.
With a vision to support & uplift emerging artists, Kavita is committed to fundraising efforts, special projects, and brand partnerships that enrich the creative community. Her extensive network and strategic insights position her as a valuable resource for aspiring artists, partners and colleagues.