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Israel’s ultimate Eurovision playlist: The songs that defined a nation

From war-born ballads and wildly ahead-of-their-time pop to Eurovision anthems woven into Israel’s cultural DNA, the country’s entries have always told a bigger story; in this list, we picked the greatest musical moments while daring to leave a few icons out

ynet | 05.16.26

'Michelle,' betting odds and Israel controversy: Eurovision 2026 guide

Noam Bettan heads to Vienna with 'Michelle,' a giant 'diamond' prop and strong betting odds, as Israel faces a tense Eurovision 2026 contest marked by rule changes, boycott threats and withdrawals

Omer Tessel | 05.10.26

Grammy-winning violinist and music tech entrepreneur Miri Ben-Ari headlines the NBA Finals halftime show

‘Antisemitism is through the roof, but music still brings people together’

Grammy-winning Israeli violinist Miri Ben-Ari says life after Oct. 7 has made her Israeli identity more meaningful and more difficult, but she still sees music as a force for unity as she prepares to open Cannes and keep creating through difficult times

ynet Global | 05.08.26

Undercover officer turned singer ends reserve role, releases first song under real name

After gaining attention during the war under a hidden identity, Matan Hassan reveals himself, ending his undercover reserve role and releasing 'Not Afraid' under his real name

Ran Boker | 05.06.26

Israel’s Eurovision director ahead of semifinal: 'We focus on the support, not the noise'

A week before Noam Bettan takes the Eurovision stage in Vienna with 'Michelle,' Israel’s delegation director said after the first rehearsal that criticism is 'background noise we don’t want to address'

Alexandra Lukash | 05.05.26

From chess prodigy to music star: PinkPantheress emerges as one of pop’s most intriguing voices

The career of producer and singer PinkPantheress may seem like a string of viral moments, but it is carefully orchestrated: from a childhood rooted in competitive chess to one of the most compelling figures in British pop today

Einav Schiff, London | 04.19.26

Noga Erez defies hate, delivers standout Coachella performance amid wartime turmoil

After a journey plagued by glitches, cancellations and near-unimaginable obstacles amid a complex regional reality, Noga Erez reached Coachella and seized every moment, turning adversity into creative fuel in an intense, uncompromising set that ended with a strikingly personal image of pain and resilience

Einav Schiff | 04.12.26

Hip-hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa dies at 68

Bambaataa was behind the influential 1982 track 'Planet Rock' and is often cited alongside DJ Kool Herc and Grandmaster Flash as a founding figure of the genre

AFP | 04.10.26

Eurovision heads to Asia with debut contest in Bangkok

European Broadcasting Union says 10 countries, including Thailand, South Korea and Nepal, have signed on for inaugural event in November, with more expected to join in format modeled on main Eurovision contest

Ran Boker | 03.31.26

Lady Gaga turns 40: her best songs from 'Just Dance' to Oscar-winning hits

From the eyebrow-raising breakout hit to shocking, unforgettable videos and a film role with a hit soundtrack, we pick Mother Monster’s best songs throughout her accomplished career

Omer Tessel, Shira Naot, Einav Schiff, Amir Schwartz | 03.29.26

Kesha’s wild journey from ‘Tik Tok’ pop star to fearless fighter

From the global smash ‘Tik Tok’ to a bitter legal battle with producer Dr. Luke, Kesha has transformed from a party-pop sensation into a symbol of resilience; along the way she clashed with powerful men, including Sean “Diddy” Combs and Donald Trump

Omer Daniel | 03.08.26

Harry Styles' strange comeback: what's going on with the world's biggest pop star

After sweeping world with his addictive, sweet pop, Harry Styles is back with new music inspired by techno expanses of Berlin and tour that will disappoint his fans; is this rare artistic courage, or a dangerous disconnect from loyal audience

Shira Naot | 03.05.26

Neil Sedaka, Jewish-American music icon, dies at 86

The Jewish-American singer-songwriter behind hits including ‘Breaking Up Is Hard to Do’ and ‘Laughter in the Rain’ has died, his family said, adding they are 'devastated by the sudden loss of our beloved husband, father and grandfather'

Aya Chajut | 02.28.26

'Fighting not to remember': former hostage Daniella Gilboa releases debut single | Listen

About a year after captivity in Gaza, Nahal Oz surveillance soldier Daniella Gilboa launches her debut single 'Where Everything Ends,' drawn from her abduction, recovery and return home

Raz Shechnik | 02.22.26

Britney Spears sells rights to iconic music catalog in massive nine-figure deal

Sources say the singer sold the rights to her catalog, which includes iconic hits such as ‘Oops!... I Did It Again’ and ‘…Baby One More Time,’ in a deal reportedly worth hundreds of millions of dollars, though details remain confidential

ynet | 02.11.26

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