Speaking on THR's Awards Chatter podcast, Raffi_RC 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 'Beluga Grads'
podcast as we discuss why, decades ago, children first fell in love with his tunes — among them, "The More We Get Together," "Bananaphone" and, most famously, "Baby Beluga" — "and," he adds, "I think that's still true." The 72-year-old, who professionally goes by just his first name , essentially created the children's music business with his 1976 albumand his first concerts a year later.
Through it all, Raffi has put the interests of his young audience above all else, turning down lucrative endorsement and movie offers that would have targeted them, and, since having a "vision" in 1997, focusing on what he hopes will be his "legacy work," the, which promotes "respecting earth and child." He explains, "To do our best for the child, we have to do our best for Mother Earth, whose children we are.
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