Raissa (born 1997 in Zaragoza (Spain)[1]) is a Spanish-French singer-songwriter raised in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia.
She became publicly known for her debut single "Bullying Boys", followed by "Valentine" and "Angel Energy" and for a collaboration with the producer Mark Ronson, “I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight”.
[3] Raissa has named Lady Gaga, Prince, David Bowie, Leonard Cohen and Joni Mitchell as some of her main musical inspirations.
[2] She praised Gaga's presence as a female artist, Prince and Bowie's theatricality and Cohen and Mitchell's lyricism.
Raissa was one of the artists to sign a letter addressing the British government and requesting an "effective ban on conversion therapy",[8] along with other stars such as Dua Lipa, Charli XCX, Elton John, Little Mix's Jade Thirlwall and Rina Sawayama.