Akshara

Akshara is a South Asian independent artist and singer-songwriter blending the emotional depth of Indian melodies with the edge of Western alternative music. Rooted in years of film scoring experience with A.R. Rahman, she brings a cinematic, genre-defying quality to her sound—emotive, textured, and globally resonant. Now based in Los Angeles, she’s performed on major stages, including a spotlight performance for T-Series, and her music has garnered over 500,000 streams across platforms, connecting with listeners from Mumbai to New York, with co-signs from Raveena, Aluna and M.I.A. her upcoming EP, dropping this fall features a run of striking singles including “placeicomefrom,” “glass,” and “orbit.”