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Nathan Goshen ( he, נתן גושן; born 6 August 1986) is an Israeli singer-songwriter, composer, music arranger, musician and actor.


Early life

Nathan Goshen was born as Matan Goshen () in
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,
Israel Israel (; he, יִשְׂרָאֵל, ; ar, إِسْرَائِيل, ), officially the State of Israel ( he, מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, label=none, translit=Medīnat Yīsrāʾēl; ), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated ...
, to Avidan Haim and Tova Goshen and grew up in a
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family. When Goshen was 14 years old he decided to become religious. He left his home to the Tomb of Rabbi Shimon Bar-Yochai,
Mount Meron Mount Meron ( he, הַר מֵירוֹן, ''Har Meron''; ar, جبل الجرمق, ''Jabal al-Jarmaq'') is a mountain in the Upper Galilee region of Israel. It has special significance in Jewish religious tradition and parts of it have been decla ...
, where he stayed for 3 months. Then, he moved to reside in the Mea Shearim neighborhood, in
Jerusalem Jerusalem (; he, יְרוּשָׁלַיִם ; ar, القُدس ) (combining the Biblical and common usage Arabic names); grc, Ἱερουσαλήμ/Ἰεροσόλυμα, Hierousalḗm/Hierosóluma; hy, Երուսաղեմ, Erusałēm. i ...
, Israel. In the
Israel Defense Forces The Israel Defense Forces (IDF; he, צְבָא הַהֲגָנָה לְיִשְׂרָאֵל , ), alternatively referred to by the Hebrew-language acronym (), is the national military of the Israel, State of Israel. It consists of three servic ...
(IDF), Goshen served as a soldier at the headquarters of the
Givati Brigade The 84th "Givati" Brigade ( he, חֲטִיבַת גִּבְעָתִי, , "Hill Brigade" or "Highland Brigade") is an Israel Defense Forces infantry brigade. Until 2005, the Brigade used to be stationed within the Gaza Strip and primarily perf ...
.


Career

In 2010, Goshen wrote for
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's album ''Ktzat Acheret'' the songs "Ktzat Acheret and "Kach O Kach". The songs released as singles and had been successful. At the end of the same year Goshen wrote to the Israeli singer Liran Danino the song "Ada'in Rek", this song had been successful also, and was introduced at the top of the record charts. In 2011 Goshen featured on the single "How to Feel Alive" by
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. At the same year he released his first singles as singer. The songs "Kol Ma She'yesh Li" and "Eifo At" was introduced at the top of the record charts, and brang to Goshen's winning the title "Discovery of the Year" in the
Israeli Annual Hebrew Song Chart Israeli annual Hebrew song chart (Hebrew: מצעד הפזמונים העברי השנתי) (''Mitz'ad hapizmonim'') is an annual Israeli Hebrew song contest. History ''Mitz'ad hapizmonim'' has been broadcast every year since 1963. There are two ...
of the radio station
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. His song "Gvulot Higayon" won the 4th place in the yearly annual of Galgalatz. Additional song of Goshen that was famous at the same year was "Shniya Ve'od Achat" that he wrote to
Boaz Ma'uda Boaz Ma'uda ( he, בועז מעודה, born April 23, 1987) is an Israeli singer and songwriter. He won the fifth season of ''Kokhav Nolad'', the Israeli version of ''Pop Idol'', and represented Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2008, finishin ...
. Goshen's debut album, ''Nathan Goshen'', was released in November 2011. In the album included Goshen's singles who was released before, and also two singles was released after the album release, "Yode'a" and "Panim Acherot". In March 2013, Goshen released his second album, ''Bein Kol Hare'ashim''. In July 2015 Goshen released the third single from his third album "Thinking About it (Let It Go), the song became certified platinum in the Netherlands, and certified gold in Norway, Denmark and Sweden. On 4 August 2015 Goshen released his third album, ''Dabri Iti Yoter''. On 4 February 2016 Goshen released a single named "Ze Shelanu". On 21 November 2016 Goshen released a single named "Hikiti". The song won the 19th place in the second annual of Galgalatz of 2016–2017 and the 26th place in the yearly annual of Reshet Gimel at the same year. On 24 May 2017 his forth album ''Shloshim'' (30) was released. On 11 September Goshen released "Ke'Homer Be'yad Ha'yotzer", the first single from the album "Tzim'a 4", Israeli record producer Naor Carmi's project of Chabad niggunim albums. On 24 September Goshen released an international single named "Home", the music video was released by
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. In 2018 Goshen appear in Avi Nesher's film, " The Other Story", also, he released the soundtrack of the film as album. In December of the same year Goshen released the song "Bati Lahlom". In March 2019 Goshen released "Mitga'aga'at". In May of the same year, the song "Nana Banana" that he wrote with Stav Beger to
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was released. In February 2020 Goshen released his fifth studio album ''Bati Lahlom (''I Came to Dream). At the same month Goshen composed together with Stav Beger the song "Roots" for
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, which was one of 4 options to decide Israel's 2020 Eurovision entry.


Personal life

Goshen is married and the father of a girl; he lives in Jerusalem.


Discography


Studio albums

*''Nathan Goshen'' (2011) *''Bein Kol Hareashim'' (2013) *''Dabri Iti Yoter'' (2015) *''Shloshim'' (2017) *''Bati Lahlom'' (2020)


Soundtracks

*''Sipur Acher'' (2018)


See also

*
Music of Israel The music of Israel is a combination of Jewish and non-Jewish music traditions that have come together over the course of a century to create a distinctive musical culture. For almost 150 years, musicians have sought original stylistic elements ...
* The Other Story


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Goshen, Nathan Israeli male singer-songwriters Israeli singer-songwriters Israeli rock singers Israeli pop singers Israeli male composers Composers from Jerusalem 1986 births Living people Musicians from Jerusalem 21st-century Israeli male musicians 21st-century Israeli male singers Baalei teshuva Israeli music arrangers People from Lod Israeli Jews