Raffaella Bragança

Skater — Milan

01Profile

A Raffaella Bragança Photo

03Interview

Name, where are you from?
my name is Rafaella, I cam from Brazil but I living in Milan.

What do you do?
I’m a skater and I work in my father’s skate shop.

Describe your style in three words?
VERY, VERY RANDOM.

What’s the best gig you’ve ever been to?
My best gig is Orishas and my favourite song is 'Cuba Isla Bella'. This song describes the island of Cuba and its energy.

If you could put any three bands in history on a lineup?
The Beatles, Queen and Pink Floyd.

Which subcultures have influenced you?
Surely the Brazilian skate subculture, totally different from the one I live in Milan.

If you could spend an hour with anyone from history?
I’d spend an hour with Cazuza – a Brazilian singer and songwriter.

Your greatest unsung hero or heroine in music?
Naomi Wachira.


 

www.instagram.com/raffaellabraganza

04Playlist Notes

The first track you played on repeat?
'Nothing Else Matters' by Metallica.

A song that defines the teenage you?
'Basket Case' by Green Day.

One record you would keep forever?
'Minha Història' by Cazuza and my favourite song is 'Vida Louca Vida'.

A song lyric that has inspired you?
'Raining Blood' by Slayer because when I skate and want to try new things I always hear that song.

A song you wished you had written?
I don't know, I believe in the song of life.

Best song to turn up loud?
'What’s Up' by 4 Non Blondes.

A song people wouldn’t expect you to like?
'Skogslandskap' by Vali.

A song to get you straight on the dance floor?
'Tra Tra' by Nfasis.

Best song to end an all-nighter?
'Onda Different' by Anitta with Ludmilla and Snoop Dogg.

An Italian Band you would recommend and your favourite track?
'Don Raffaè' by Fabrizio De Andre.

03Interview

Name, where are you from?
my name is Rafaella, I cam from Brazil but I living in Milan.

What do you do?
I’m a skater and I work in my father’s skate shop.

Describe your style in three words?
VERY, VERY RANDOM.

What’s the best gig you’ve ever been to?
My best gig is Orishas and my favourite song is 'Cuba Isla Bella'. This song describes the island of Cuba and its energy.

If you could put any three bands in history on a lineup?
The Beatles, Queen and Pink Floyd.

Which subcultures have influenced you?
Surely the Brazilian skate subculture, totally different from the one I live in Milan.

If you could spend an hour with anyone from history?
I’d spend an hour with Cazuza – a Brazilian singer and songwriter.

Your greatest unsung hero or heroine in music?
Naomi Wachira.


 

www.instagram.com/raffaellabraganza

04Playlist Notes

The first track you played on repeat?
'Nothing Else Matters' by Metallica.

A song that defines the teenage you?
'Basket Case' by Green Day.

One record you would keep forever?
'Minha Història' by Cazuza and my favourite song is 'Vida Louca Vida'.

A song lyric that has inspired you?
'Raining Blood' by Slayer because when I skate and want to try new things I always hear that song.

A song you wished you had written?
I don't know, I believe in the song of life.

Best song to turn up loud?
'What’s Up' by 4 Non Blondes.

A song people wouldn’t expect you to like?
'Skogslandskap' by Vali.

A song to get you straight on the dance floor?
'Tra Tra' by Nfasis.

Best song to end an all-nighter?
'Onda Different' by Anitta with Ludmilla and Snoop Dogg.

An Italian Band you would recommend and your favourite track?
'Don Raffaè' by Fabrizio De Andre.