Tu B’Shvat is this week, and it’s an opportunity to review some songs about trees, flowers, and nature. Somehow, perhaps not surprisingly, many of the songs about nature, flowers, and trees are quiet, ...
U2 changed the lyrics to its 1984 hit “Pride (In The Name Of Love)” during a live show in honor of the “beautiful kids” killed at the Tribe of Nova music festival in Israel recently. “In the light of ...
The ACUM Awards ceremony will present a number of awards on November 17. Local reggae/rappers Hatikva 6 and American pop star Sabrina Carpenter are sharing an award for most played songs on the radio ...
The Arabic and Hebrew music landscape has been shaken up dramatically by the Israel-Hamas war — first by shock, then silence, and now a burst of new songs. Israeli music critic Einav Schiff and ...
When the 68th Eurovision Song Contest came to a close, Israel’s Eden Golan and her ballad, “Hurricane,” placed fifth overall at the Grand Final on May 11th With so much vitriol being thrown at her and ...
In March, Rivka Halperin was watching KAN, a satellite Israeli TV station, from her home in New York when she excitedly heard about Israel’s song choice for the 69th annual Eurovision Song Contest, ...