Keren Peles Toor (Hebrew: קרן פלס טור; born March 11, 1979) is an Israeli singer-songwriter, poet and pianist.
Keren Peles קרן פלס | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | March 11, 1979 Yavne'el, Israel |
| Genres | Piano pop, Rock |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, musician |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals piano |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Labels | Hed Arzi |
Music career edit
Peles graduated from the Rimon School of Jazz and Contemporary Music. In 2005, she became famous for her songwriting for Miri Mesika and Shiri Maimon.[1]
Peles' debut album, If This Is Life was released in July 2006 and certified gold after selling 20,000 copies. Sne wrote all of its songs.[1] She was nominated for female singer of the year (2006) by Galgalatz, and named Israeli Singer of the Year by the Israeli radio stations.[1]
In April 2008, her second album, Mabool (Flood), was released. In September it went gold and months later she was named Israel's Singer of the Year again.[1]
Peles has written songs for Harel Skaat, Amir Fey Gutman, and Boaz Mauda ("Oreach Ba'olam").
Personal life edit
Keren Peles married website developer Tomer Grencel in June 2009.[2][3][4] The couple separated in 2010.[5]
Discography edit
If This Is Life אם אלה החיים
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Flood מבול
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Bein HaIr LaKfar בין העיר לכפר
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How the sun will rise איך שהשמש תזרח
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Rami Kleinstein Keren Peles רמי קלינשטיין קרן פלס
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In addition to her own releases, Keren Peles holds songwriting credits for "Hurricane", sung by Eden Golan for Israel at the Eurovision Song Contest 2024.[6]
References edit
- ^ a b c d Gil Laufer (November 3, 2008). "Three singers in Eurovision frame for Israel". escfans.com. Archived from the original on July 10, 2011. Retrieved June 25, 2009.
- ^ "Keren Peles is married" (in Hebrew). nrg Maariv. June 4, 2009. Retrieved June 25, 2009.
- ^ "Keren Peles is married" (in Hebrew). Walla!. June 4, 2009. Retrieved June 25, 2009.
- ^ בר-און, ערן (June 4, 2009). "Get used to it: Keren Peles-Grencel". Ynet (in Hebrew). Retrieved June 25, 2009.
- ^ בר-און, ערן (July 9, 2010). "Keren Peles and Tomer Grencel separate". Ynet (in Hebrew). Retrieved September 22, 2011.
- ^ "Eurovision 2024 Israel: Eden Golan - "Hurricane"". Eurovisionworld. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
External links edit
- Keren Peles at IMDb