To kids around the world, Raffi needs no introduction: The singer-songwriter behind "Baby Beluga" is a surviving — and still thriving — veteran of the children’s music industry… By Rebecca Milzoff To ...

Liking Raffi is a whole vibe. The legendary children’s entertainer might be most famous for his gentle, golden tones and childhood bangers like “Baby Beluga,” but in more recent years Raffi Cavoukian ...

When generations in the future look back on the 21st century and earlier, there will likely be several things to cause heads to shake. One of those that will assuredly make some cringe will be the ...

For people of a certain age, the entire genre of children’s music is synonymous with the name Raffi. The Egyptian-born Canadian singer-songwriter brought joy into the lives of young people with his ...

If you know anything at all about Raffi Cavoukian — simply “Raffi” to most of the world — it’s probably this: He’s the mellifluous voice and playful spirit behind “Baby Beluga” and is capable of ...

Craft’s 45th anniversary reissue of Raffi’s Baby Beluga brings new clarity, eco-friendly vinyl, and a wave of nostalgia for Canadians who grew up with it. Raffi Cavoukian may be a global figure now—an ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. As the title suggests, this imaginative collection of songs offers a fresh, ...

Raffi, the children’s performer, has helped me stay employed over the last year. Seriously. Without the bearded musician’s concert on YouTube, I would arrive to work in a well-worn housecoat with ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Written and produced by Raffi, the recording features harmonies with rising ...

STOCK 1986 Raffi Cavoukian, CM OBC (born 8 July 1948), better known by his mononym Raffi, is an Egyptian-born Canadian singer-songwriter, author, essayist, and anti-war activist of Armenian descent.

UPDATE: As Pitchfork reports, Raffi sent an apology to the New Pornographers, saying he “Meant no disrespect to the band, its music, or its fans.” Here’s his full statement: In a fleeting moment I ...

The beloved "children's troubadour" reflects on his own complicated childhood, what led him to trade in his dreams of being the next James Taylor to entertain toddlers and what his hopes are for ...