Raimo Aas (born 18 June 1953 in Tallinn) is an Estonian humorist.
Radio career
Raimo Aas performed together with
Margus Lepa in the Sunday morning
radio programme
Meelejahutaja for several years.
Performance prohibition
Aas was subject to a six-month Soviet prohibition of public performance for singing, on the tune of Pust' vsegda budet solnce (
Russian language for "May there always be sunshine"; ), lyrics that can be translated as "May there always be sunshine, may there always be
". The performance was deemed as insulting to Soviet
youth.
Awards
In 1999, Raimo Aas was awarded the
Meie Mats award for lifelong work in humour.
