Ofra Haza: Bringing Yemenite Sounds to the World

Ofra Haza’s influence extended far beyond Israel’s borders. With her iconic hit Im Nin’Alu, she introduced Yemenite sounds fused with modern pop to a global audience. Haza became one of the first Israeli artists to achieve international success.

Rita: The Queen of Israeli Pop

Known for her powerful vocals, Rita brought emotional depth and raw energy to Israeli pop music. Hits like Bo made her a household name in Israel, and her dynamic performances captivated audiences worldwide.

Sarit Hadad: The Mizrahi Music Icon

Sarit Hadad became one of the most recognized voices in Mizrahi music, a genre blending Middle Eastern and Mediterranean sounds. Her music broke barriers and brought Mizrahi music to mainstream Israeli pop.

Achinoam Nini (Noa): A Global Voice for Peace

Achinoam Nini, known internationally as Noa, has used her music to promote peace and unity. Her performances across the globe and collaborations with artists like Andrea Bocelli showcase her versatile voice and powerful message.

Eden Ben Zaken: A New Generation of Pop

Eden Ben Zaken is a leader of the new generation of Israeli female pop singers. With her energetic style and unique voice, she has risen to prominence with hits like Malkat Hashoshanim, blending pop with Mizrahi influences.


These women have broken barriers, introduced new styles, and continue to shape the Israeli music industry. They represent the diversity and strength of Israeli culture, leaving a lasting legacy for future generations.