Moran Mazor (Hebrew: מורן מזור; born 17 May 1991) is an Israeli[1] singer. Mazor rose to fame as the winner of the first series of the Israeli reality show "Eyal Golan is Calling You" in 2011.
Moran Mazor מורן מזור | |
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.jpg) Moran Mazor at Eurovision 2013 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 17 May 1991 Holon,[1] Israel |
| Genres | World, Pop, Mizrahi music |
| Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2011–present |
In 2013, Mazor won the Israeli national selection Kdam Eurovision 2013. She represented her country in the second semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 in Malmö, Sweden, with the song "Rak bishvilo" (Only for him).[2] The song failed to qualify for the final, placing 14th in the semi-final and scoring 40 points. In October 2013, the Israel Broadcasting Authority released a documentary about Moran's journey through Eurovision entitled "A Girl with Glasses."[3]
Early life
editMoran was born in Holon[1] to a Jewish family of Georgian descent. In an interview, she said her parents migrated to Israel from Georgia in the early 1970s.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Representing Israel is Moran Mazor with Rak Bishvilo". BBC. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
- ^ Storvik-Green, Simon (7 March 2013). "Moran Mazor carries Israel's baton to Malmö". European Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 8 March 2013.
- ^ "Moran Mazor Eurovision Documentary Requires Tissues". wiwibloggs.com. 17 October 2013. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
- ^ "About Moran Mazor". Eurovision. Archived from the original on 22 October 2013. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
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