EPISODE · Jul 25, 2026 · 13 MIN
#309 TURNing it up with Raf Saperra
from TURN it up! · host The Universal Radio Network
The TURN Team interviews Raf Saperra at K Days in Edmonton and talk about living between cultures while staying grounded in Punjabi roots. We dig into what fuels a creative renaissance, how he handles criticism, and why real fans matter more than inflated numbers.• Growing up in South London with mixed friend groups shaping identity and sound • Advice for kids of immigrants on exploring other cultures while learning their own roots • Why Renaissance is a sonic rebirth built on risk and integrity • Filtering feedback by answering to the artist within and building confidence through craft • Mental health resets through prayer, meditation, and stepping away after touring • What it means to headline K-Days and play an Edmonton debut • Rapid-fire favourites plus a hot take on vanity metrics versus ticket sales Give us a follow @theuniversalradio. Tune in from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. every day at 97.9 FM, or live stream us at www.theuniversalradio.com IG: @theuniversalradio
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The TURN Team interviews Raf Saperra at K Days in Edmonton and talk about living between cultures while staying grounded in Punjabi roots. We dig into what fuels a creative renaissance, how he handles criticism, and why real fans matter more than inflated numbers. • Growing up in South London with mixed friend groups shaping identity and sound • Advice for kids of immigrants on exploring other cultures while learning their own roots • Why Renaissance is a sonic rebirth built on risk and int...
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