Noa Kirel
Israeli singer and television personality
An Israeli singer and television personality rose to prominence in the early 2010s. Astrong presence in the pop music scene, she gained popularity through hit singles and performances. Debuted with the song 'Medabrim' and continued to release successful tracks that dominated the Israeli music charts. In addition to music, she participated in various television shows, showcasing versatility as both an entertainer and a host. Achievements include winning multiple music awards and recognition for contributions to the Israeli entertainment industry.
Released the hit single 'Medabrim'
Won multiple Israeli music awards
Hosted 'The X Factor Israel'
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