Ivri Lider
Israeli singer and songwriter
Born in 1974, this artist gained recognition in the Israeli music scene. He formed the band The Idol with songwriter and producer Assaf Avidan and later launched a successful solo career. The artist's music style blends pop and electronic influences, marked by evocative lyrics and catchy melodies. In addition to music, he has been involved in LGBTQ+ advocacy, using his platform to promote awareness and acceptance.
Released popular albums such as 'Ve'Chol Hayom'
Performed at major festivals in Israel
Collaborated with various artists across genres
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