David Broza
Israeli singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
September 4th, 1955
70 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Israel
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Born in 1955, a renowned singer-songwriter and guitarist emerged as a significant figure in the Israeli music scene. Broza's music blends rock, pop, and traditional Middle Eastern sounds, often featuring themes of peace and love. He gained international recognition for his bilingual lyrics and expressive guitar work. Notable albums include 'Night Dawn' and 'The Woman in the Moon.' In addition to music, he contributed to humanitarian projects focusing on coexistence in the region.
Released the album 'Night Dawn'
Contributed to humanitarian projects in Israel
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