Netta Barzilai

Date of Birth: January 22, 1993

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Biography

Netta Barzilai, commonly known by her first name Netta, is an Israeli singer, recording artist, and looping artist who gained international fame after winning the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest with her song “Toy.” Born in Hod HaSharon, Israel, Netta’s unique musical style blends pop, electronic, and world music influences, often incorporating unconventional vocal techniques and looping technology. Her victory at Eurovision brought her widespread recognition and launched a successful music career, marked by her distinctive sound and vibrant personality. Since then, she has released several singles, performed around the world, and become an advocate for self-expression and body positivity.

5 Interesting Facts about Netta Barzilai

1. Netta Barzilai’s victory at the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest marked Israel’s fourth win in the history of the competition.

2. She served in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and performed as a singer in the Israeli Navy Band.

3. Netta’s song “Toy” was inspired by the #MeToo movement and promotes empowerment and self-confidence.

4. She is known for her use of a looping machine, which allows her to create complex, layered compositions live on stage.

5. Netta Barzilai was the first artist to be awarded the “Eurovision Next Generation” award, which recognizes emerging talents in the Eurovision community.