Haim Moshe

Israeli Singer with iconic folk songs

Haim Moshe - Israeli Singer with iconic folk songs
Born

September 20th, 1955
70 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Israel

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Born in 1955, a prominent Israeli singer and songwriter emerged in the music scene during the 1970s. The artist gained recognition for a unique blend of pop and Mizrahi music. Throughout the career, released numerous albums and singles, becoming a significant figure in Israeli culture. Concerts and performances often featured a captivating stage presence, appealing to a broad audience. Collaborations with other artists and participation in various music festivals contributed to the lasting influence in the music industry.

Released multiple acclaimed albums

Popularized Mizrahi music in Israel

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