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Sarit Hadad (Hebrew: שרית חדד, Hebrew pronunciation: [saˈʁit χaˈdad]) (born on September 20, 1978) is an Israeli singer. In October 2009, the Israeli Music TV Channel (Channel 24) named Hadad "best female singer of the 2000s".[1] She represented Israel at the Eurovision Song Contest 2002, in Tallinn, with the song "Light a Candle".[2]

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Sarit Hadad שרית חדד‎
Background information
Birth name	Sarah Hodadetova
Born	(1978-09-20) September 20, 1978 (age 44) Afula, Israel
Origin	Hadera, Israel
Genres	Mizrahi, Pop, Arabesque, Dance
Instruments	Vocals, guitar, drums, keyboards, darbuka
Years active	1994–present
Labels	Avi Guetta Records/Play Records (1995–2000) Avi Guetta Records (2001–2004) Avi Guetta Records/Miss Music (2005–2008) Hed Arzi (2009–present)

Biography

Sarah Hudadatov (Hebrew: שרה חודדטוב‎) (later Sarit Hadad) was born in the town of Afula, Israel to Mountain Jewish parents who had made aliyah from Dagestan in 1976. Hadad is the youngest of seven children: She has three brothers and three sisters.[3] In 1980, her family moved to Hadera. When she was ten years old, she participated in a contest for young talent, where she performed on the piano. She also played the organ, guitar, accordion, and darbuka.

On September 21, 2017, Hadad gave birth to a baby girl named Noya.[4][5]

In September 2021, she came out of the closet and revealed her partner Tamar Yahalomi, releasing the song "Ahava Kmo Shelanu" ("Love Like Ours").[6]

Music career

Hadad comes from a musical family and was recognized as a child prodigy.^{[citation needed]} She began performing at the age of eight. Apart from classical piano, she taught herself to play the organ, guitar, accordion, and a Middle Eastern drum known as the darbuka. At the age of 15, she joined the Hadera Youth Band. When she was 16 she was discovered by Avi Gueta, who is still her manager.^{[citation needed]}

Hadad's career as a pop singer has been successful, with many of her songs topping the Israeli charts.^{[citation needed]} Israeli Television selected her to represent Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2002. The song, Nadlik Beyakhad Ner (Light A Candle) (in Hebrew: נדליק ביחד נר), came in 12th place.[7][8]

In 2004, she collaborated with David D'Or to record the DVD Pets in Tunes.

In December 2006, Hadad drew crowds in New York City, Miami, and Los Angeles with her "Sing with Sarit" tour. In July 2007, Madonna revealed that she is a fan of Hadad, and enjoys listening to her music when dining at a kosher restaurant near her home.[9]

Hadad performs Mizrahi music, often employing Arabic lyrics. She does not perform on Jewish holidays or on the Jewish Sabbath.

She sings in English, Arabic, Georgian, Turkish, Greek and Hebrew. She was the first Israeli to perform (professionally) in Jordan.[10]

In 2020 she did a duet with Neta Barzilai, winner of the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest.

Hadad was a judge in the inaugural season of The Voice Israel on Israeli television.

Awards and recognition

In 2010, Hadad was named Israel's Singer of the Decade.

Discography

Albums

1. Spark of life – ניצוץ החיים – 1995
2. Live in France – הופעה חיה בצרפת – 1996
3. The Road I Chose – הדרך שבחרתי – 1997
4. Singing in Arabic – שרה בערבית – 1997
5. Law of Life – חוק החיים – 1998
6. Like Cinderella – כמו סינדרלה – 1999
7. Live at Heichal Hatarbut – ההופעה בהיכל התרבות – 1999
8. Doing What I Want – לעשות מה שבא לי – 2000
9. Sweet Illusions – אשליות מתוקות – 2001
10. Girl of Love – ילדה של אהבה – 2002
11. Only Love Will Bring Love – רק אהבה תביא אהבה – 2003
12. Celebration – חגיגה – 2004
13. Miss Music – 2005 – מיס מיוזיק
14. Princess of Happiness (for children) – 2006 – נסיכה של שמחה
15. The One Who Watches Over Me – 2007 – זה ששומר עליי
16. The Beat Collection – 2008 – האוסף הקצבי
17. The Smooth Collection – 2008 – האוסף השקט
18. The Race of Life – 2009 – מרוץ החיים
19. The Race of Life, Live at Caesarea 2009 – 2010 – שרית חדד בקיסריה, מרוץ החיים 2009
20. 20 – 2011
21. Days of joy – Part One – 2013 – 'ימים של שמחה – חלק א
22. Sarit Hadad – 2015 – שרית חדד
23. Sara Sings – 2017 -שרה שרה

Greatest hits album

• The compilation – 2008 – האוסף
• The Best – 2012 – המיטב

Other

• Mega Mix-Like Cinderella – 1999 – מגה מיקס
• Once in a Lifetime (in Bloomfield Stadium) 2014 - פעם בחיים הופעה (באצטדיון בלומפילד(

DVDs

• DVD – The Show (Like Cinderella)
• DVD – In the Temple (Doing What I Want)
• DVD – In Caesarea (Sweet Illusions)
• DVD – Child of Love (in Caesarea)
• DVD – Only Love Will Bring Love (in Caesarea)
• DVD – Celebration (in Caesarea)
• DVD – All the Happy People (in Caesarea)
• DVD – Princess of Joy (For Kids)
• DVD – The Race of Life, Live at Caesarea 2009 (in Caesarea)
• DVD – Once in a Lifetime (in Bloomfield Stadium)

Charts

Album

Year	Title	Chart	Position
1998	Law of Life	Israeli Albums Top 20	1
1999	Like Cinderella	Israeli Albums Top 20	1
	Live in the Culture Palace	Israeli Albums Top 20	9
2000	To Do What I Want	Israeli Albums Top 20	3
2001	Sweet Illusion	Israeli Albums Top 20	1
2002	Child of Love	Israeli Albums Top 20	1
2003	Only Love Will Bring Love	Israeli Albums Top 20	2
2004	Celebration	Israeli Albums Top 20	1
		MusicaNeto Top 30	1
2005	Miss Music	Israeli Albums Top 20	1
		MusicaNeto Top 30	4
2007	The One Who Watches Over Me	Israeli Albums Top 20	1
		MusicaNeto Top 30	1
2009	The Race of Life	Israeli Albums Top 20	1
2010	The Race of Life, Live at Caesarea	Israeli Albums Top 20	2
2011	20	Israeli Albums Top 20	1
2013	Days of joy – Part One	Israeli Albums Top 20	2
2015	Sarit Hadad	Israeli Albums Top 20	1
2017	Sara Sings	Israeli Albums Top 20	1

See also

• Mizrahi music
• Music of Israel

References

External links

• Sarit Hadad at IMDb

Awards and achievements
Preceded by Tal Sondak with En Davar	Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2002	Succeeded by Lior Narkis with Words for Love

На других языках

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- [en] Sarit Hadad

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[es] Sarit Hadad

Sarit Hadad (Hebreo: שרית חדד), nacida como Sara Khudadatov, es una cantante israelí natural de Hadera, nacida el 20 de septiembre de 1978. Desde su salto a la fama, Sarit ha enlazado numerosos éxitos musicales, siendo considerada la mejor voz de Oriente próximo, siendo conocida en su país como "la Voz de Israel" y como la "Reina de la música Israelí".[1] Tiene en el mercado más de 20 discos, siendo unas de las artistas más premiadas de la música de su país, y una de las máximas exponentes de la cultura de medio oriente, llegando su música también a público de origen árabe. Además de en hebreo, la cantante ha interpretado canciones en numerosos idiomas como inglés, árabe, griego, francés, georgiano o turco. Fue declarada por la cadena de música israelí, Channel 24, como la mejor cantante femenina de la primera década del Siglo XXI, además de haber sido declarada la cantante del año en Israel en cinco ocasiones. Fue encargada de representar a su país en el Festival de Eurovisión en el año 2002 con la canción "Light a Candle". Su tema más famoso es "שמע ישראל" ("Oye, Israel"), que expresa un canto de dolor del pueblo de Israel hacia Dios. Entre sus logros se encuentra ser la primera cantante israelí que realiza conciertos en un país árabe, en este caso Jordania. La cantante estadounidense Madonna reveló que ella es una gran seguidora de Sarit Hadad, y que goza el escuchar su música al cenar en un restaurante kosher cerca de su casa. Debido a su profunda religiosidad, Hadad no realiza conciertos o presentaciones los viernes por las noches y los sábados o Shabbat y días de fiesta judías. Según un informe realizado en el año 2008, Sarit Hadad ingresa alrededor de 7,2 millones de dólares al año por sus conciertos, las ventas de sus CD, las descargas musicales, entre otros motivos.

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[ru] Хадад, Сарит

Сари́т Хада́д (ивр. ‏שרית חדד‏‎, наст. имя Сара Худадатова (ивр. ‏שרה חודדטוב‏‎), род. 20 сентября, 1978) — популярная израильская певица.

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