Netta Barzilai - vocalist, singer. Represented Israel at the Eurovision Song Contest-2018. The charismatic girl became the winner and the owner of audience sympathy.
At home, a talented and vibrant singer-vocalist is called the secret Israeli weapon. So compatriots jokingly recall the victory of a memorable girl at one of the most prestigious competitions in the world. It has everything that is so appreciated by the audience. With her fiery numbers, she cheers fans up, makes them dance, while smiling. Such a reaction is the best reward for a participant in one of the most prestigious song contests in the world.
Talent development
The future winner was born in 1993, on January 22 near Tel Aviv in the tiny town of Hod Hasharon. Three years before the birth of the future vocalist, a settlement in the center of the country became a city.
Singing opened for Netta before she learned to speak. Parents sent a gifted child to school with a musical bias. The family did not lose. Musical giftedness of the baby appeared immediately.
The teachers rejoiced at the talented student, confirming her talent with marks. The young vocalist passionately dreamed of a singing career. Barzilai graduated with honors.
Barzilai decided to continue her education at the prestigious Rimon College of Music. A talented applicant entered there immediately and without difficulty. There she took up honing her vocal skills in the power tool department.
Nineteen-year-old Barzilai in 2012 began working as an instructor for beginner musicians. She was soon admitted to the IDF Navy Ensemble.
The army entered a significant page in the singer’s biography: the novice vocalist became the soloist of the musical collective. Demobilized, Barzilai did not abandon her dreams and decided to enter the professional stage.
Way to the top
For three years, the girl worked in the club "Bar Giora" as a resident, led the blues evenings. Since 2016, the creative career of the singer began. She created her own team. The ensemble received the name "Experiment".
With the group, Netta toured the country. She worked with the famous Bat Sheva team. The bright vocalist was not ignored. She received an offer to participate in musical performances.
The main roles were entrusted to the girl in the "Running at Sea" theater. Since 2016, the singer has performed an accapital part in the musical The Book of Difficulties.
At the same time, Netta worked as a vocalist in the ensemble "Gabber Band". With him she traveled to Israel, Europe.
Since youth, the girl has suffered because of the attitude of others to her non-standard appearance. She perfectly understood that she was very different and worried from her peers.
The adult Barzilai accepted herself as she is, pretty flattering her attitude with a wonderful sense of humor. The actress made her eccentricity “skate” and won. She has already outlined for the future classes in writing songs and shooting video clips.
About Netta’s personal life, she doesn’t publish anything anywhere. It is known that she is not married, But nothing is known about the presence of her lover. Barzilai refuses to comment on this topic.
Participation and victory
From childhood, the girl watched Eurovision. She dreamed of going through the selection. But she ventured on it only in 2017. She went to the casting of "Next Eurovision Star 5" and won, performing the hit of Rihanna.
Joy was replaced by excitement: one stage was overcome. But the singer was worried in vain. She easily reached the finals. Hundreds of contestants managed to overtake the original interpretation of world hits.
It was Netta who was elected the representative of Israel at Eurovision-2018. She prepared the song "Toy". The composition was first presented in the first semi-final of the competition in May.
A clip was shot in a couple of months. On YouTube, he scored two million views in three days. The song literally soared to the top of the iTunes ranking.
The incendiary composition created by Stav Beger with Doron Medals has become a phenomenon of popularity. The chorus "I'm not your toy, you stupid boy" was a response to the company that began after the incident with Harvey Weinstein.
Support for an energetic Israeli woman was immediately made up by feminists. The composer of the medal, like the performer, from an early age was fond of Eurovision. His "Tou" has become the most incendiary composition.
The famous hitmaker Berger became the creator of two hits topping the country's airwaves ratings. The clip caused an enthusiastic response.
