Ester Rada (36) is an Israeli-born singer and actress whose family came from Ethiopia. Her music career started during her military service: She sang Israeli pop songs for an IDF band. After the 2013 release of her acclaimed first EP, Life Happens, and the 2014 release of her first full album, Ester Rada, Rada started to gain worldwide popularity on a tour across Europe, the United States, and Canada.
Quote: “Over the past half dozen years or so, Ester Rada has emerged from doing the rounds of some of the second-tier music venues up and down the country to become a genuine world star. The Ethiopian-Israeli vocalist has performed to ecstatic jam-packed audiences all over the globe while continuing to venture into new fields of artistic endeavor.”
Source: Wikipedia, The Jerusalem Post
Learn more about Ester Rada on Wikipedia. ►
Read “Lady Rada Takes on [Billie] Holiday” ►
Watch “Ester Rada — Sinner Man (official video) [4:49] (singing in English)” ►
Watch “אסתר רדא —הלכת לבלי שוב, מתוך פרויקט “אמנים שרים רותי בקר” (official video) [3:04] (singing in Hebrew). ►
Watch “Ester Rada — Life Happens (singing in English) [3:59]. ►
Photo: JPost.com
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