KARMA RIVERA

  • 2017 – Present
    Recording Artist & Performer – Portland, OR

    • Released several singles and projects blending hip-hop, Latin rhythms, and pop influences.

    • Captivated audiences across the Pacific Northwest, including headline performances and support slots for regional and national artists.

    • Conducted workshops for youth at Portland'5, helping young artists develop songwriting, creative identity, and empowerment.

    • Support Act – Cupcakke @ Showbox SoDo, Seattle (Sept. 2024)

    • Headliner – Pride Event @ Lollipop Shoppe, Portland (July 2024)

    • Performer – Latinx Celebration @ Doc Marie’s, Portland (April 2024)

    • Support Act – Travis Thompson @ The Chameleon, Spokane (March 2024)

    • Led creative workshops focusing on lyricism, cultural storytelling, and identity for young artists.

    • Mentored emerging artists, sharing insights on performance, branding, and music production.

    • Received the “In Good Hands Award” at the PDX Hip-Hop Awards (2022).

    • Featured in Willamette Week (July 2024) for her contributions to the regional music scene.

    • Appeared on KGW News for a freestyle cypher during Portland Hip-Hop Week (Aug. 2023).

    • Ongoing mentorship and collaboration with community partners and organizations (2020 – Present).

    • Self-directed exploration in sound engineering and production, preparing for the launch of a home studio (2024).

    • Emphasizes community engagement through local performances and advocacy for Portland’s creative growth.

    • Explores fashion and music fusion with a focus on cultural storytelling and empowerment.