Wikipedia's first sentence called it “israeli rock and roll group that is very popular among young fans and the contemporary music scene”. Today it says “israeli alternative rock band”.
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Monica Sex ( , also spelled Monika Sex ) is an Israeli rock band that is very popular among young fans and the contemporary music scene. Their music is generally characterized by its basic sound and catchy lyrics, which led many of their songs to become radio hits and greatly recognizable in Israeli culture.1They had minor success, until their song Makka Aphora ( , roughly "Grey Bruise") brought them under the spotlight after being chosen as the theme song of the Israeli cult series Florentin. The band is considered to be one of the most important Israeli rock groups.2One of their most famous CDs is Wounds and Kisses ( , Ptza'im veNeshikot ), released in 1995.3
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The opening as it stood in 2005
Monica Sex (also spelled Monika Sex ) is an Israeli Rock and Roll group that is very popular among young fans and the contemporary music scene.
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Monica Sex ( ; also spelled Monika Sex ) is an Israeli rock band that is very popular among young fans and the contemporary music scene. Their music is generally characterized by its alternative rock sound and catchy lyrics, which led many of their songs to become radio hits and greatly recognizable in Israeli culture. One of their most famous CDs is Wounds and Kisses ( , Ptza'im veNeshikot ), released in 1995.
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Monica Sex ( ; also spelled Monika Sex ) is an Israeli alternative rock band.
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Israeli alternative rock band Monica Sex ( ; also spelled Monika Sex ) is an Israeli alternative rock band.
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Israeli alternative rock band Monica Sex ( Hebrew : מוניקה סקס ; also spelled Monika Sex ) is an Israeli alternative rock band.
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israeli rock and roll group that is very popular among young fans and the contemporary music scene
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israeli alternative rock band
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