Maya Saban (born 8 October 1978) is a

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singer. She was born in

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to an

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father, Shlomo Saban, and a

mother. As a child, she took music and dance lessons. Saban sang

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for singer

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and later appeared on the album ''Leben'' by German

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act

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. On 25 July 2005, she released her solo debut album, ''Mit Jedem Ton'' (''With Every Note''), with

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. She provided the vocal's for Schiller's songs "I've Seen it All" and "I Miss You". She also provided backing vocals for Satellite, the winning song of the Eurovision Song Contest 2010.

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* 1978 births Living people German people of Israeli descent 21st-century German women singers {{Germany-singer-stub