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Moran Mazor
מורן מזור
Moran Mazor at Eurovision 2013
Moran Mazor at Eurovision 2013
Background information
Born (1991-05-17) 17 May 1991 (age 32)
Holon, [1] Israel
Genres World, Pop, Mizrahi music
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active2011–present

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.

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

Moran 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

  1. ^ a b c "Representing Israel is Moran Mazor with Rak Bishvilo". BBC. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  2. ^ Storvik-Green, Simon (7 March 2013). "Moran Mazor carries Israel's baton to Malmö". European Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 8 March 2013.
  3. ^ "Moran Mazor Eurovision Documentary Requires Tissues". wiwibloggs.com. 17 October 2013. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
  4. ^ "About Moran Mazor". Eurovision. Archived from the original on 22 October 2013. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Izabo
with " Time"
Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest
2013
Succeeded by