Marie Ortal Malka (born 13 November 1978) better known as Ortal or Ortal Malka is a singer, born in
Israel of
Berber and Andalusian origins. She began singing when she was sixteen. In 2000 Ortal moved to Spain and joined the group Gipsy Sound. Ortal was practically unknown until she was chosen to represent France in the
Eurovision Song Contest 2005 when she sang "
Chacun Pense à Soi" ("Everyone Thinks of Themselves") at the contest in
Kyiv, placing 23rd in a field of 24.[1]