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Noa (Israeli singer)

Wikipedia's first sentence called it “leading israeli international concert and recording artist”. Today it says “israeli singer-songwriter”.
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Israeli musical artist This article is about the Israeli singer. Musical artist Achinoam Nini ( Hebrew : אחינועם ניני , romanized : Aẖinóʿam Nini ; born ( 1969-06-23 ) 23 June 1969), known professionally as Noa ( נועה ), is an Israeli singer-songwriter, percussionist, poet, composer, and human rights activist working internationally. She is accompanied by guitarist Gil Dor and often plays the conga drums and percussions as she sings. Noa represented Israel at the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 together with singer Mira Awad , with the song " There Must Be Another Way ". Her music is known to fuse languages and styles. She has performed in 52 countries and was the first Israeli artist to perform in the Vatican .

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leading israeli international concert and recording artist

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israeli singer-songwriter

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