Noam Bettan

Noam Bettan was born in 1998 in Ra'anana

Bettan was born in Ra'anana in 1998 to Ofer and Corinne, a French Jewish family of Algerian descent who moved to Israel from Grenoble. He has two older brothers and speaks Hebrew, French and English. He attended the Bilu elementary school in Ra'anana.

He did his compulsory service in the IDF, and his music career took shape around that time. In 2018 he reached the final of the TV show Aviv or Eyal and placed third.

In 2021 he started work on his debut album and released singles such as "Ahavot leYom Ehad" and "Ba'ir Sheli". The single "Buba" entered the Galgalatz chart, and the album Me'al HaMayim came out in 2023. In 2024 he released "Pokeach Einayim", based on words by soldier Yaron Oree Shay, who was killed in the October 7 attacks.

In January 2026 he won Rising Star and was chosen to represent Israel at Eurovision in Vienna. Amid protests over Israel's participation due to the Gaza war, he won his semi-final and placed second in the final with 343 points. President Isaac Herzog received him after the contest.

In August 2026 he played 5 shows at the Barby club. He then sold out his first headline concert at Menora Mivtachim Arena in Tel Aviv.