Mike Brant
Israeli singer and songwriter
Born
1947
78 years ago
Died
April 25th, 1975
50 years ago — 28 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Israel
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Achieved fame in the 1970s as a pop singer, particularly in France and Israel. Released hit songs including 'Laisse les parler' and 'Mais je t'aime'. His music blended various styles, appealing to a wide audience. Struggled with personal issues that contributed to a tragic end in 1975.
Released the hit song 'Laisse les parler'
Achieved popularity in Europe during the 1970s
Released the successful single 'Mais je t'aime'
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