Raffi

About Raffi

Egyptian-born Canadian children's musician who has recorded over 50 albums. Among his most well-known songs are"Baby Beluga" and"Bananaphone". He is also a vocal environmentalist and advocate for children's rights and safety.

Raffi Cavoukian, known by the nickname Raffi, is a Canadian singer and lyricist of Egyptian descent known for her children's music. He developed his career as a “global troubadours” to become a music producer, author, businessman and founder of the Raffi Foundation for Child Honoring, a vision of global recovery.

Born	Raffi Cavoukian, July 8, 1948, Cairo, Egypt
Genre	Children's music, Children's literature
Years active	1974–present
Occupation	Musician, author, essayist, lecturer
Nationality	Canadian
Subject	Ecology, Child Advocacy

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Trivia

In 2013, he released the book Lightweb Darkweb: Three Reasons To Reform Social Media Before it Re-Forms Us, a book documenting the pros and cons of social media.

Raffi before fame

In the early 1970s, he used to go to a small guitar store in Toronto while running a coffee shop. He began his career by playing the guitar in several coffee shops throughout the city. He then hitchhiked to Vancouver in pursuit of"fame and money", before settling in Toronto and presenting his first children's concert.

Achievement of Raffi

Lightweb In 2013, Darkweb: Three Reasons to Reform Social Media Before It Re-Forms Us, a book addressing the pros and pitfalls of social media, was published.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$10 Million

Raffi family life

His parents died within hours of one other in 1995. His brother, Onnig, was a well-known portrait photographer, and his sister, Ann, served as the Ontario Information and Privacy Commissioner.

Associations of Raffi

Scientist David Suzuki was featured in his 2007 track"Cool It", which was about raising awareness about global warming.

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