Artists from Israel
44 published artists from Israel, led by Temper City, Itzhak Perlman and Hillel Slovak.
At a glance
44 published artists from Israel; 330 studio albums have verified cover art.
- Published artists1 tier 1 · 1 tier 2 · 42 tier 3
- 44
- Release groups
- 1,173
- Studio albums
- 382
- Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
- 330
- Timeline events
- 490
- Monthly listenerssum across artists
- 31.1M
- Average career spanfirst to last dated release
- 35.6 years
- Full biographies
- 30
- Biography words
- 60,465
When they started
Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 1970s (7 artists).
| Decade | Artists |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 3 |
| 1970s | 7 |
| 1980s | 3 |
| 1990s | 3 |
| 2000s | 6 |
| 2010s | 2 |
| 2020s | 1 |
Genres in Israel
Top 8 genres by artist count. hip-hop is the most common, with 8 artists.
Covers from Israel
330 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.
BBC Music, Volume 33, Number 12: The Art of Itzhak Perlman
Itzhak Perlman · 2025
Great Violin Concertos
Itzhak Perlman · 2025
Orchestral Works
Itzhak Perlman · 2020
Prokofiev: Violin Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 80 & Violin Sonata in D Major No. 2, Op. 94bis
Itzhak Perlman · 2020
Piano Trios: Complete
Itzhak Perlman · 2015
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux - Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf
Itzhak Perlman · 2015
Eternal Echoes: Songs & Dances for the Soul
Itzhak Perlman · 2012
Piano Trio, opp. 49 & 66
Itzhak Perlman · 2010
Sonatas for Piano and Violin: K. 301 / 304 / 378 / 526
Itzhak Perlman · 2005
String Trios, opp. 3, 8, 9
Itzhak Perlman · 2005
The Perlman Edition: "Archduke" & "Ghost" Piano Trios
Itzhak Perlman · 2003
The Perlman Edition: Antonin Dvorak
Itzhak Perlman · 2003
Leaders
Arik Einstein has the most release groups (200); Arik Einstein the longest career (66 years); Itzhak Perlman the most awards (24).
Most prolific
| Artist | release groups |
|---|---|
| Arik Einstein | 200 |
| Chava Alberstein | 177 |
| David Broza | 143 |
| Itzhak Perlman | 116 |
| Borgore | 83 |
Longest careers
first to last dated release
| Artist | years |
|---|---|
| Arik Einstein | 66 |
| Chava Alberstein | 60 |
| Meir Ariel | 58 |
| Ariel Zilber | 55 |
| Shlomo Artzi | 55 |
Most decorated
| Artist | awards |
|---|---|
| Itzhak Perlman | 24 |
| Josef Tal | 8 |
| Chava Alberstein | 5 |
| Naomi Shemer | 4 |
| Paul Ben-Haim | 3 |
Related
Other countries with hip-hop artists, and the browse view for Israel.
hip-hop in other countries
- United States 1,186
- South Korea 89
- France 77
- Canada 68
- United Kingdom 65
- Italy 51
- Nigeria 46
- Germany 39
Most famous artists from Israel
Temper City
Israel · Group · 2021–present
alternative rock
31.1M listeners · 5 wikis

Itzhak Perlman
Israel · Person · born 1945
classical music
51 wikis

Hillel Slovak
Israel · Person · born 1962
alternative rock
35 wikis

Achinoam "Noa" Nini
Israel · Person · born 1969
pop music, contemporary R&B, jazz
41 wikis

Yitzhak Yedid
Israel · Person · born 1971
jazz
28 wikis

Naomi Shemer
Israel · Person · born 1930
music of Israel
27 wikis

Arik Einstein
Israel · Person · born 1939
rock music, estrada
26 wikis

Chava Alberstein
Israel · Person · born 1946
folk music
25 wikis

Josef Tal
Israel · Person · born 1910
opera
24 wikis

Idan Raichel
Israel · Person · born 1977
folk music
24 wikis

Paul Ben-Haim
Israel · Person · born 1897
symphony
23 wikis

Keren Ann
Israel · Person · born 1974
popular music, vocal music
23 wikis
More from Israel
Showing 1–32 of 32 artists

Aviv Geffen
Israel · Person · born 1973
alternative rock
22 wikis · Tier 3

Shlomo Artzi
Israel · Person · born 1949
rock and roll
20 wikis · Tier 3

Borgore
Israel · Person · born 1987
dubstep
18 wikis · Tier 3

Mike Brant
Israel · Person · born 1947
pop music
16 wikis · Tier 3

Subliminal
Israel · Person · born 1979
hip-hop
13 wikis · Tier 3

Mark Eliyahu
Israel · Person · born 1982
traditional folk music
12 wikis · Tier 3

David Broza
Israel · Person · born 1955
pop music
11 wikis · Tier 3
Ilan Chester
Israel · Person · born 1952
11 wikis · Tier 3

Shalom Hanoch
Israel · Person · born 1946
rock music
11 wikis · Tier 3

Marc Lavry
Israel · Person · born 1903
classical music
10 wikis · Tier 3

Matti Caspi
Israel · Person · born 1949
jazz
10 wikis · Tier 3

Meir Ariel
Israel · Person · born 1942
folk rock, Israeli rock
9 wikis · Tier 3

Ehud Banai
Israel · Person · born 1953
rock music
9 wikis · Tier 3
Yehezkel Braun
Israel · Person · born 1922
8 wikis · Tier 3
Avner Dorman
Israel · Person · born 1975
8 wikis · Tier 3
Ariel Zilber
Israel · Person · born 1943
pop music, hip-hop, world music
8 wikis · Tier 3

Gilad Hochman
Israel · Person · born 1982
7 wikis · Tier 3

Mooki
Israel · Person · born 1975
hip-hop
6 wikis · Tier 3

Emanuel Amiran-Pougatchov
Israel · Person · born 1909
6 wikis · Tier 3

Lior Navok
Israel · Person · born 1971
6 wikis · Tier 3

Shlomo Gronich
Israel · Person · born 1949
progressive rock
6 wikis · Tier 3

Ori Comay
Israel · Person · born 1996
hip-hop
5 wikis · Tier 3

Aviva Semadar
Israel · Person · born 1935
5 wikis · Tier 3
Izhar Ashdot
Israel · Person · born 1958
rock music
5 wikis · Tier 3

Michael Swissa
Israel · Person · born 1996
hip-hop
4 wikis · Tier 3
Yaakov Talmud
Israel · Person · born 1885
4 wikis · Tier 3

Betzefer
Israel · Group · 1998–present
groove metal
4 wikis · Tier 3

Jasmin Moallem
Israel · Person · born 1995
pop music, rhythm and blues, hip-hop
3 wikis · Tier 3

Kosha Dillz
Israel · Person · born 1981
3 wikis · Tier 3

Sagol 59
Israel · Person · born 1968
hip-hop
3 wikis · Tier 3

The Shadow
Israel · Person · born 1977
hip-hop, political hip-hop
3 wikis · Tier 3

Lazer Lloyd
Israel · Person · born 1966
3 wikis · Tier 3