Noam Bettan

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Noam Bettan
נועם בתן
Noam Bettan 1.jpg
Bettan in 2025
Background information
Born (1998-03-06) 6 March 1998 (age 27)
Ra'anana, Israel
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
InstrumentVocals
Years active2017–present
Labels
  • Zahav Music
  • D-Music

Noam Bettan [a] (born 6 March 1998) is an Israeli singer and songwriter. He won the twelfth season of the singing competition HaKokhav HaBa , and will represent Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2026.

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Biography

Bettan was born into a French Jewish family and grew up in Ra'anana. [1] He began his musical career at the end of his military service and, in 2018, came in third place on the program "Aviv or Eyal". In 2021, he began working on his debut album and released several successful singles, such as "Ahavot leYom Ehad", "Ba'ir Sheli" and "KO". [2]

In 2022 and 2023, Bettan released new songs and his debut album, "Me'al HaMayim," featuring the single "Buba," which reached third place on the Galgalatz radio charts. [3] [4] In 2023, he also released "Sakin BaLev" and "Lahzor HaBaita."

In 2024, Bettan participated in tribute projects and released the single "Pokeach Einayim," based on a poem by an Israeli soldier killed in combat. In 2025, he released the singles "Madame" and "Sheva Dakot Be-Gan Eden."

In January 2026, Bettan won the twelfth season of the program HaKokhav HaBa , and thus became the Israeli representative in the Eurovision Song Contest 2026. [5] [6]

Discography

Studio albums

Charted singles

As lead artist

TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
ISR
[7]
ISR
Air.

[8]
"Ahavat liyom ekhad" [9] 202188Me'al HaMayim
"Hayom" [10] 202279
" Buva  [ he ]" [11] 39
" Medam  [ he ]" [12] 202526Non-album single
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Charted covers

As lead artist

TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum or EP
ISR
[7]
" Atelef iver  [ he ]"202450Live
" Ahava chola  [ he ]"202557 HaKokhav HaBa Season 12
" Lilot v'klalot  [ he ]"77
" Buva  [ he ]"
(HaKokhav HaBa cover)
66
"Letat velkachat"2026100
" Formidable "71
" Dernière danse "78

Notes

  1. Hebrew: נועם בתן, pronounced [ˈnoʔambeˈtan]

References

  1. "הכירו את נועם בתן - כי רגש כזה אי אפשר לעצור - וואלה! הנבחרים". וואלה! (in Hebrew). 2021-05-11. Retrieved 2024-03-29.
  2. "מוזיקה - נועם בתן יוצא לדרך: האם הוא יככב גם בסדרות?". פרוגי (in Hebrew). 2022-04-26. Retrieved 2024-03-29.
  3. "מוזיקה - סיכומוזיקלי: סטפן ונטע לומדים ועומר אדם חושף". פרוגי (in Hebrew). 2022-12-23. Retrieved 2024-03-30.
  4. ""מעל המים": אלבום הבכורה של נועם בתן". ישראלה (in Hebrew). 2023-03-13. Retrieved 2024-03-30.
  5. "ESC2026: Noam Bettan é o representante de Israel no Festival Eurovisão 2026". ESC Portugal (in Portuguese). 20 January 2026.
  6. Sagi Klein (20 January 2026). "Israel: Noam Bettan selected for Eurovision 2026". Eurovision World.
  7. 1 2 Peak chart positions for singles in Israel:
  8. Peak chart positions for singles in Israeli Airplay:
  9. "היום – Single – Album by Noam Bettan on Apple Music". Apple Music . 2021-05-10. Retrieved 2026-02-04.
  10. "היום – Single – Album by Noam Bettan on Apple Music". Apple Music . 2022-09-13. Retrieved 2026-02-04.
  11. "בובה – Single – Album by Noam Bettan on Apple Music". Apple Music . 2022-12-18. Retrieved 2026-01-27.
  12. "מדאם – Single – Album by Noam Bettan on Apple Music". Apple Music . 2025-02-17. Retrieved 2026-01-27.