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


Game on: Israel's Netta advances to Eurovision finals with hit song 'Toy'

Barzilai will aim for the title on Saturday night, but the betting charts now put their money on Cyprus.

Israel’s Netta performs “Toy” during the Semi-Final 1 for Eurovision Song Contest 2018 in Lisbon

Spotify reveals that Israelis love Israeli music

Israelis prefer Omer Adam to Drake and Eurovision entry 'Toy' is locally one of the most popular songs.

Israel's 2018 Eurovision entrant Netta Barzila

A-Genre invites us into the backyard

Musician Irak Viascik

Israel’s Eurovision song 'Toy' makes waves around the world

A Ugandan dance troupe released their choreography to the catchy tune.

Spoon Youth perform a dance to "Toy"

Spotify finally lands in Israel

While Israelis download the streaming service, music lovers around the world can listen to Shiri Maimon, Sarit Hadad, Omer Adam and more.

Spotify's new app, launched in Israel on March 12, 2018.

Dudu Tassa: From Israel to America...with a stopover in Iraq

The 'Post' sat down with Dudu Tassa to find out what it’s like to tour the world, with Radiohead no less, revive his grandfather’s music and create music that he (and everybody else) loves.

Rock musician Dudu Tassa performs solo

Sounds like Jerusalem

Start with piyutim and paytanim, add oud, kanun, ney and kamanche, with ethnically inclined percussion instruments and Western vibes, too, and you get Elad Gabbay’s rich and eclectic new album.

Elad Gabbay

Singing the Yemen Blues

Kahalani's goal is to connect them to his creation by making his lyrics and material count in people's hearts.

Ravid Kahalani

Jerusalem to Berlin to Kfar Blum

Experiencing a musical weekend at the Pastoral Hotel in Kibbutz Kfar Blum.

GET YOUR music on at the Pastoral Hotel at Kibbutz Kfar Blum.

Off the chain

Israeli-born, New York-based tenor saxophonist Arnan Raz strings together an honest narrative in his sophomore album, ‘Chains Of Stories’

ARNAN RAZ: I was trained to make people feel, that was my goal.