Music

Channel 14 broadcasts a special festive edition of Shishi Chai hosted by Yaron Ilan live from Pardes Hanna-Karkur, featuring top Mediterranean music artists ahead of Shabbat.

Israeli singer Muki strongly rejects AI in music during a candid interview, contrasting with global artists like David Guetta and Paul McCartney who embrace it.

Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell has officially become a US citizen at age 82, gaining voting rights after living in America for over six decades.

Disco queen Gloria Gaynor, 83, announced a one-night concert in Tel Aviv on April 13. The legendary singer, known for hits like "I Will Survive", will perform with a ten-piece band.

A naked festival-goer caused chaos during The Chainsmokers' performance at the Austin City Limits music festival in Texas, damaging sound equipment and confronting staff.

A New York delivery driver learned a Hasidic song by Hershy Weinberger to connect with local Jewish children on his route, sparking a viral heartwarming moment of cross-cultural joy.

Lee and Yam Ovadia, the talented twins from Eilat, are following in the footsteps of the Buzaglo family with a new reality show season and potential US tour.

Musician Geordie Greep addressed serious misconduct allegations during a Vancouver concert after flyers accusing him of assault were distributed. Denying rape, he admitted to misinterpreting a woman's behavior and later cancelled five US tour dates.

Former NSYNC member Lance Bass revealed that the hugely successful 90s boy band earned just $35 a day during their peak years, receiving virtually no profits while management cashed in.

IndieNegev returns to the hard-hit Eshkol region, relying entirely on community support and ticket sales rather than corporate sponsorships to celebrate independent Israeli music.

Israeli pop culture icon Ran Danker opens up about battling severe anxiety and panic attacks at the peak of his early fame while starring in the hit series Our Song.

Israel's hit musical show The Voice is returning to Reshet 13 with a special All-Stars season, featuring a secret lineup and premiering this Saturday night.

Israeli singer Hanan Ben Ari was left stunned after a viral video showed a Thai taxi driver passionately singing his hit song "Helovay" in surprisingly accurate Hebrew.

Israeli singer Rotem Cohen is selling the iconic piano of music legend Arik Einstein for 150,000 shekels, nearly a decade after buying it for 48,000 shekels.

Yuval Rafael and Matisyahu released a new song, Carry On, marking the October 7 massacre. The track blends Rafael's experience as a Nova survivor with Matisyahu's vocal support for Israel.

Rock singer and songwriter Sass Jordan has passed away at the age of 63, leaving behind a four-decade legacy of powerful vocals and classic rock hits.

Singer Yuval Dayan discusses her emotional journey since October 7, her musical evolution on her seventh album, her return to religious observance, and her dreams of starting a family.

The legendary Tel Aviv club The Block announced a November comeback at the Sea of Galilee, but its policy to keep international DJ lineups secret to prevent cultural boycott backlash has sparked fierce industry debate.

Conrad 'Cronos' Lant, frontman and bassist of pioneering British metal band Venom, has died at age 63. His iconic work shaped the black metal subgenre and influenced generations of musicians.

Star music producer Jordi (Yarden Peleg) is returning to live in Israel after two and a half years in Los Angeles, while continuing his international career.

Taylor Swift faces severe criticism and a record streaming drop for her deluxe album tracks, even as she is projected to top the Billboard charts.

TV host Rotem Sela shared her excitement after receiving tickets to the legendary "The Sixteenth Sheep" concert featuring Gidi Gov and Yehudit Ravitz as a birthday gift.

Rapper Ofek Adanak sold out the Tel Aviv Amphitheatre amid an ongoing legal battle, previewing a new song at an after-party with subtle jabs at his ex-partner.

Israeli songwriter Omer Fedi co-wrote and produced Karol G's massive Latin American hit "BbY WOW", which is topping charts across the region and climbing US Billboard lists.

Ahead of his 80th birthday concert in Tel Aviv, legendary Israeli singer Boaz Sharabi opens up about aging, family aspirations, and his ongoing battle with loneliness.

The InDnegev Festival returns in full force for its 2026 edition in the Eshkol region, marking its comeback after the October 7 tragedy with five stages and top artists.

Social media is buzzing over a potential musical reunion between Liraz Russo (Static) and Ben El Tavori, after Static cryptically hinted at a February 2nd date in response to a viral video.

Singer Moshe Peretz and former footballer turned DJ Maor Buzaglo have teamed up for their first official musical collaboration, premiering their new single "Bali" at Hangar 11.

During a joint concert, Israeli singer Hanan Ben Ari emotionally revealed how his neighbor and fellow artist Peer Tasi helped him through a difficult personal period.

Top model Eden Fines and international DJ Ofer Nissim are teaming up for a new single and live performance this Saturday, marking her triumphant return after health struggles.

Israeli singers Yehoram Gaon and Aharon Razel have teamed up for a new emotional song, 'Lemaan Achai', accompanied by a unique music video made entirely of memorial stickers.

Australian pop star Kylie Minogue will reportedly receive 3 million dollars for a 20-minute performance at the upcoming Australian Football League grand final.

Global pop superstar Taylor Swift has announced her first new single, 'Patient Zero', following her high-profile wedding to Travis Kelce, sparking massive global excitement.

Ahead of Yom Kippur, we rank the greatest songs of apology and forgiveness of all time. From rock ballads by Bryan Adams and Nirvana to pop classics by Prince and Adele.

Israeli comedian Kobi Maimon opens up about finding humor during wartime, navigating his recent divorce, and his new romance with singer Daniela Lugassy.

Ed Sheeran's cousin, Jethro Sheeran, fiercely attacked the pop star on Facebook, calling him a coward amid the backlash over Macklemore's removal from the LOOP Tour.

British DJ Aphrodite cancels his upcoming Tel Aviv gig due to pressure from BDS activists and British media, drawing strong criticism from local promoters.

Singer Omer Adam has officially altered a controversial line in his 2018 hit song "Bachurim Tovim" for a new version with Idan Amedi, phasing out lyrics that previously drew criticism.

Sarito Hadad captivated 30,000 fans at Yarkon Park with a massive, career-spanning concert featuring surprise guests, dazzling production, and timeless hits.

Soul icon Gladys Knight, 82, faces growing concern from fans and her son, who claims she suffers from dementia and is being forced to tour by her husband.

Spotify launched a global feature allowing users to exclude children's music from taste profiles and Wrapped summaries, protecting algorithmic recommendations.

Israeli singer Odaya dominates the official Hitlist music chart with ten simultaneous tracks, while Roi Adam maintains the number one spot for a fourth consecutive week.

Oasis has announced their Live '27 world tour following their 2025 reunion, featuring 38 shows across Europe and the US with a new pre-registration ticket system.

My Chemical Romance frontman Gerard Way hinted at a potential new album during a Texas concert, more than 15 years after their last studio release.

Israeli singer Lior Narkis opens up about his secret two-year battle with severe depression following his divorce, his recovery, and finding new love ahead of his 50th birthday.

Katy Perry's Lifetimes concert film grossed just 21,000 pounds against a 4 million pound budget during its limited UK theatrical release, struggling with near-empty cinemas.

A look back at how the music industry reacted to September 11, 2001, tracing the evolution from country grief and patriotic anthems to protest music and trauma processing.

Israeli singer Eyal Golan was named Singer of the Year for 5786 on Radio Darom. In a new interview, he discusses his 30-year career, work ethic, and hit-making secrets.

Hasidic singer Moti Eidenson and his wife Goldy are divorcing after a decade of marriage. The couple shares a daughter and emphasizes continued joint parenting.

As the Hebrew year 5786 concludes, the Israeli music scene celebrates a massive wave of legendary comebacks and emotional resurgences. From Ness and Stilla's triumphant return to the studio to Rinat Bar and Liat Banai conquering major arenas, ice ranks the top musical returns of the year.