Israel Bar-On

Israel Bar-On was born in 1989 in Beersheba

Israel Bar-On was born on January 31, 1989, in Beersheba, to a religious family. He grew up in the city's Neighborhood Hey. He later left religion and his parents' home.

In 2007 he won a southern region talent contest for original songs in Beersheba. In 2008 he joined the sixth season of Kokhav Nolad, singing his own song about leaving home. On August 26, 2008, he won the final with 56% of the votes.

After the show he performed across the country and took part in the Children's Song Festival. His album Da Me'ayin Bata, with 13 songs he wrote and composed, came out in 2010. In 2013 it was reported that he was suing Keshet and others over mental suffering.

In 2019 he said he copes with bipolar disorder and released the single Perek Bet. He released more songs in 2020 and 2024. He was married to Noya Granot from 2012 to 2020, and they have a son. In 2024 he married Noa Livneh, and their daughter was born in 2025.