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Keren Peles
קרן פלס
קרן פלס בית ספק למוסיקה.jpg
Background information
Born (1979-03-11) 11 March 1979 (age 46)
Yavne'el, Israel
Genres Piano pop, rock
Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter, musician
Instruments Vocals, piano
Years active 2005–present
Labels Hed Arzi

Keren Peles Toor (Hebrew: קרן פלס טור; born March 11, 1979) is a talented singer, songwriter, and pianist from Israel. She is known for writing many popular songs and performing her own music.

Keren Peles's Musical Journey

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Keren Peles performing in 2022.

Keren Peles studied music at the Rimon School of Jazz and Contemporary Music. In 2005, she became well-known for writing songs for famous Israeli singers like Miri Mesika and Shiri Maimon.

First Album Success

Keren's first album, If This Is Life, came out in July 2006. It quickly became a hit, selling over 20,000 copies and earning a "gold" certification. Keren wrote all the songs on this album herself! Because of her success, she was nominated for "Female Singer of the Year" by Galgalatz radio. Other Israeli radio stations also named her "Israeli Singer of the Year" in 2006.

More Popular Albums

In April 2008, Keren released her second album, Mabool (Flood). This album also went "gold" a few months later. She was once again named "Israel's Singer of the Year."

Keren has also written songs for other popular artists. These include Harel Skaat, Amir Fey Gutman, and Boaz Mauda. One of her songs for Boaz Mauda was called "Oreach Ba'olam."

Recent Collaborations

In December 2018, Keren released a song called "Transparent." She worked on this song with Ron Buhnik. It became very popular and reached the top of the Media Forest music chart. On April 2, 2019, they released another song together called "Across the River." A music video for this song was filmed in New York.

Keren Peles's Life

Keren Peles married Tomer Grencel in June 2009. Tomer is a website developer. The couple later separated in 2010.

Keren Peles's Albums

Keren Peles has released several successful albums. Here are some of them:

If This Is Life (אם אלה החיים)
  • Released: July 13, 2006
  • Certified: Gold (over 20,000 copies sold)
  • Popular songs: Itai, If This Is Life, Simon the Neighbor
Flood (מבול)
  • Released: April 7, 2008
  • Certified: Gold (over 20,000 copies sold)
  • Popular songs: Flood, She Ran Home, In A Car Next To The Sea
Bein HaIr LaKfar (בין העיר לכפר)
  • Released: August 31, 2010
  • Certified: Gold (over 20,000 copies sold)
  • Popular songs: The Rest Passes, Assaf Song, Northern Flowering
How the Sun Will Rise (איך שהשמש תזרח)
  • Released: July 1, 2014
Rami Kleinstein Keren Peles (רמי קלינשטיין קרן פלס)
  • Released: February 3, 2016
  • Popular songs: Until Return, Live, Thank You

Writing for Eurovision

Besides her own albums, Keren Peles also helped write the song "Hurricane." This song was sung by Eden Golan for Israel at the Eurovision Song Contest 2024.

See also

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