Building a stronger Israel, one song at a time!
The Coronavirus outbreak has brought fear, uncertainty, loneliness, isolation, and hardship to the world in recent weeks, with no relief expected anytime soon. Israeli society, in particular, has taken a major hit. Restrictions in Israel are among the toughest in the world, with a large percentage of the population suddenly […]
Meshi Kleinstein’s sung with her mother Rita, with her father Rami, even with Elai Botner. She’s participated in live musicals in Israel, even sang as “Moana” in the Hebrew-language Disney film. But today, Meshi Kleinstein released a beautiful project all her own. Her new single is called “Rak Etmol Hayita […]
Upon winning the Eurovision Song Contest for Israel in 2018, a tearful Netta Barzilai told the worldwide audience, “thank you so much for choosing different.” And, musical genius aside, different she has been ever since. Netta followed up her Eurovision-winning song “Toy” with two international hits, “Bassa Sababa” and “Nana […]
This morning (January 7), Shlomo Artzi released a new single, “Kol Mah SheTirtzeh” (Everything You Want). It’s his first new song in almost a year. (His last single was a duet with Mosh Ben Ari released in March 2019, “Mashehu Chayav Likrot”). Still sounding superb at 70, “Shlomo HaMelech” (King […]
She became Israel’s sweetheart by winning the 2018 Eurovision for Israel. He recently sold out 50,000 tickets at HaYarkon Park in Tel Aviv. They’re two of the biggest stars in Israel today. And now, they’ve teamed up for a new song: “Beg”. Omer Adam and Netta Barzilai worked together on […]
FACT: Like it or not, Galgalatz radio in Israel plays about 50% English music. FACT: In case you haven’t noticed, a new decade is only days away.FACT: Israeli singers sometimes sound pretty funny singing in English. With all that in mind, we consider it our duty to share the latest […]
She’s taken on reality TV, the Eurovision, Broadway, and more. Now, Shiri Maimon, one of our favorite Israeli singers of all time, is trying her hand at Israeli film. In the new Israeli comedy “Mechila” (Forgiveness), Shiri plays Rivki, a young widow who became religious later in life. In a […]
I’m not going to lie. I’m posting this mainly because Static & Ben-El are still insanely popular and I know I will get a nice bump in traffic numbers from posting their latest single. With that said, I’m generally a fan of Static and Ben-El Tavori’s music. Their songs tend […]
On the eve of Tu B’av, August 15th, Koolulam invited 8,000 people to celebrate “Koolulove”. The mass-singing sensation organized an evening of song and celebration, covering Arik Einstein‘s hit, “Yesh Bi Ahava”. Their arrangement is gorgeous, and brings an entire new dimension to the song. It all came together because […]
On July 18, 2019, Israeli superstar Ishay Ribo performed at Sultan’s Pool in Jerusalem. During the show, he invited his friends Amir Benayoun and Amir Dadon to join him on stage. The trio teamed up for a moving rendition of Benayoun’s 2004 hit, “Nitzacht Iti Hakol” (You Won Everything For […]