Popular israeli music

How 'Tamid Ohev Oti' became an unlikely Israeli anthem of 2024

“Tamid Ohev Oti” is more than a song; it’s a phenomenon uniting Israel through faith, rhythm, and hope.

 SASSON SHAULOV’S YouTube cover page for ‘Tamid Ohev Oti,’ translated from the Hebrew as ‘Always Loves Me.’
 Israeli singer Adam (Haim Cohen), 1987.

Israeli pop sensation Adam has died at 64

 Israeli singer Noa Kirel holds press conference in Tel Aviv on August 10, 2022. Krill will represent Israel in the upcoming Eurovision contest.

Timeless tunes, artists top the rankings for Independence Day

 Apple Music

Sony Music is turning to Israel for the next generation of international music stars


One Israeli call away from Charlie Puth

US teenthrob Puth tempers fans’ screams with the Berklee-trained guitar of Asaf Rodeh.

ASAF RODEH – serving as Puth’s music director and guitarist is an exciting pinnacle.

Israel’s Eurovision entry touted by critics to win

"I really hope politics doesn’t affect this because it would be a great Eurovision winner," journalist says.

Hovi Star

Anat Fort – a consummate composer and performer

Birdwatching further cements Fort as consummate composer and performer, and one looks forward to monitoring her progress into other areas of musical endeavor

ANAT FORT Birdwatching ECM

It’s all 4 Jason

US pop sensation Jason Derulo is looking forward to bringing his hit machine to Rishon Lezion.

‘MUSIC IS a great way for artists to express themselves... I want to use music for good, to make people smile, laugh, dance, create good energy,’ says pop star Jason Derulo.

Oud advice from Ara Dinkjian

The renowned Armenian-American oud player and composer returns to Israel to perform two shows at the Elma Arts Complex in Zichron Ya’akov.

Armenian-American oud player Ara Dinkjian

אַרְקָדִי דוּכִין וּמִיכָה שִטְרִית

New show: Arkadi Duchin and Micha Shitrit

New show: Arkadi Duchin and Micha Shitrit

Avishai Cohen and all that jazz

Mezzo TV celebrates the popular Israeli jazz bassist who has just released his new album ‘From Darkness’

Avishai Cohen

A new star is on the rise

Singer David Lavi has been on a winning streak since his appearance on "Kochav Nolad."

‘IF I tell people the truth, they’ll believe me. And they know that my songs are as honest as my stories,’ says Israeli musician David Lavi.

Adam’s road to success

A one-time Tel Aviv busker recently went global when his single "If God Don’t Follow Me" got played on MTV’s "Teen Wolf."

"‘THE RESPONSES you get from people on the street really get you to keep going."

Music: A road well traveled

Even after 10 years, the special chemistry between musical couple Daniel Salomon and Dana Adini still comes through on their new album, ‘The Best, Live’.

‘I THINK there are two principal things in life which are really challenging... one is to get on with someone who is different from you, and the other is to write a good pop song,’ says singer songwriter Daniel Salomon, seen here with vocalist Dana Avivi.