Keren Peles
קרן פלס
Background information
Born (1979-03-11) March 11, 1979
Yavne'el, Israel
GenresPiano pop, Rock
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, musician
Instrument(s)Vocals
piano
Years active2005present
LabelsHed Arzi

Keren Peles Toor (Hebrew: קרן פלס טור; born March 11, 1979) is an Israeli singer-songwriter, poet and pianist.

Music career

Peles graduated from the Rimon School of Jazz and Contemporary Music. In 2005, she became famous for her songwriting for Miri Mesika and Shiri Maimon.[1]

Peles' debut album, If This Is Life was released in July 2006 and certified gold after selling 20,000 copies. Sne wrote all of its songs.[1] She was nominated for female singer of the year (2006) by Galgalatz, and named Israeli Singer of the Year by the Israeli radio stations.[1]

In April 2008, her second album, Mabool (Flood), was released. In September it went gold and months later she was named Israel's Singer of the Year again.[1]

Peles has written songs for Harel Skaat, Amir Fey Gutman, and Boaz Mauda ("Oreach Ba'olam").

Personal life

Keren Peles married website developer Tomer Grencel in June 2009.[2][3][4] The couple separated in 2010.[5]

Discography

If This Is Life אם אלה החיים
  • Released: July 13, 2006
  • Israel certification: Gold (20,000+ copies)
  • Singles: Itai, If This Is Life, Simon the Neighbor, Time Out, The One Who's In My Place
Flood מבול
  • Released: April 7, 2008
  • Israel certification: Gold (20,000+ copies)
  • Singles: Flood, She Ran Home, In A Car Next To The Sea, Picho 92, A Period Of Changes
Bein HaIr LaKfar בין העיר לכפר
  • Released: August 31, 2010
  • Israel certification: Gold (20,000+ copies)
  • Singles: The Rest Passes, Assaf Song, Northern Flowering, A Scratched
How the sun will rise איך שהשמש תזרח
  • Released: July 1, 2014
Rami Kleinstein Keren Peles רמי קלינשטיין קרן פלס
  • Released: February 3, 2016
  • Singles: Until Return, Live, Thank You

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Gil Laufer (November 3, 2008). "Three singers in Eurovision frame for Israel". escfans.com. Archived from the original on July 10, 2011. Retrieved June 25, 2009.
  2. "Keren Peles is married" (in Hebrew). nrg Maariv. June 4, 2009. Retrieved June 25, 2009.
  3. "Keren Peles is married" (in Hebrew). Walla!. June 4, 2009. Retrieved June 25, 2009.
  4. בר-און, ערן (June 4, 2009). "Get used to it: Keren Peles-Grencel". Ynet (in Hebrew). Retrieved June 25, 2009.
  5. בר-און, ערן (July 9, 2010). "Keren Peles and Tomer Grencel separate". Ynet (in Hebrew). Retrieved September 22, 2011.
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