That song would be 1980's "Baby Beluga," the trademark tune by Raffi, the beloved Canadian folk singer who's entertained children worldwide for nearly 50 years. To wit, Morris casually re-wrote the ...

This year, Raffi is celebrating 40 years since he released "Baby Beluga," a foundational song for the children's music genre. When considering the art direction for a music video to commemorate the ...

Raffi Cavoukian, better known simply as Raffi, entertaining children after a concert in Los Angeles in 1989. (Paul Harris / Getty Images) It was date night for me and my husband, the first since our ...

Shedd Aquarium’s baby beluga now has a name: Opus. It’s a musical term — meaning a set of compositions — that honors his father Beethoven and nods to the high-pitched songs that have led to these ...

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 ...

I've been gaga for beluga whales ever since I was a little kid (along with probably every other 80s/90s kid who grew up listening to Raffi's "Baby Beluga" song). Turns out, though, baby belugas don't ...

The last time an artist who lives in Canada wrote a song about Portland, it referenced side pieces, Ike Turner and drug lord Griselda Blanco, and featured the line, "Out in Portland/Trying to get in ...

When one thinks of baby beluga whales and music, one surely thinks first of Raffi. The song and the album "Baby Beluga" are 45 years old now, but any Instagram or TikTok video of the beluga whales at ...

Raffi Cavoukian is arguably the most famous children’s singer in the world. Raffi Cavoukian is arguably the most famous children’s singer in the world. The beloved musician, who goes by "Raffi," burst ...

CHICAGO (CBS)-- Depending on when you grew up, you might have fond childhood memories of the Raffi song "Baby Beluga" – "Baby beluga in the deep blue sea, swim so wild and you swim so free…." As it ...