Shlomi Shabat
Background information
Birth nameShlomi Shabat
Born (1954-08-30) August 30, 1954
OriginYehud, Israel
GenresMizrahi, Rock
Years active1985-present
LabelsHelicon Records, NMC
Shlomi Shabat, 2018

Shlomi Shabat (Hebrew: שלומי שבת; born August 30, 1954) is an Israeli vocalist and musician. He is of Turkish Eastern Sephardic Jewish origin.[1]

Early life

Shabat was born in Yehud, Israel, to a family of Sephardic Jewish descent who immigrated from Turkey. He sings in Hebrew, Turkish, and Spanish.[2]

Musical career

His CDs include Friends and Live in Caesaria, in which he sings with other Israeli artists, including his sister Lea Shabat, Shiri Maimon, and Lior Narkis.[1]

In 2002, he was nominated for the Tamuz Award of Israel's Best Male Artist, along with David D'Or, Arkadi Duchin, Yuval Gabay, and Yehuda Poliker, but lost out to D'Or.

In 2006, Shabat released a CD which contains duets and is named Friends 2. It was his ninth solo album, and was made in the same style as the first Friends duets album from 2001.[3]

Shabat sang a duet with David D'Or on D'Or's CD, Kmo HaRuach ("Like the Wind"), which was released on March 27, 2006.[4][5] Ein od milevado

Television career

Shlomi Shabat was one of the judges in the inaugural season of The Voice Israel on Israeli television.

Discography

  • I've Returned From the Dark - 1987 - מן החושך חזרתי
  • Because of the Wind - 1989 - בגלל הרוח
  • Don't Go Too Far - 1991 - אל תלכי רחוק מדי
  • An Hour Together - 1993 - שעה אחת ביחד
  • Shlomi Shabat - 1998 - שלומי שבת
  • Friends - 2001 - חברים
  • Golden Hits - 2001 - להיטי זהב
  • Time of Love - 2003 - זמן אהבה
  • Shlomi Shabat in Cesarea - 2005 - המופע המשותף בקיסריה
  • Friends 2 - 2006 - חברים 2[6]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Steinberg, Jessica. "Greek crooner Nikos Vertis to perform with Shlomi Shabat". www.timesofisrael.com. Retrieved 2023-07-22.
  2. ↑ "Shlomi Shabat, Israeli singer, reflects on battle with COVID-19". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. Retrieved 2023-07-22.
  3. ↑
  4. ↑ "Like the Wind". Amazon. Retrieved 2009-05-05.
  5. ↑ "Kmo HaRuach". daviddor.com. February 2009. Archived from the original on January 1, 2009. Retrieved 2009-05-08.
  6. ↑ "All best songs by Shlomi Shabat". Braina Music. Retrieved 2023-07-22.


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