Victoria Hanna Explained

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Victoria Hanna
Birth Place:Jerusalem
Origin:Israel
Instrument:Vocals
Genre:Kabbalistic rap
Occupation:Singer-songwriter
Website:www.victoriahanna.net

Victoria Hanna (Hebrew: ויקטוריה חנה; a stage name consisting of her first and middle names) is an Israeli multi-disciplinary artist, singer and musician.[1] [2] [3] [4]

Biography

Victoria Hanna was brought up in an ultra-Orthodox Mizrahi Jewish family in Jerusalem by an Egyptian rabbi father and a Persian mother.[5] [6] [7] [8] [9] She stuttered as a child.[10] She was born in and lives in Jerusalem, and has three children. She studied acting in Nissan Nativ's acting studio.[11] [12]

Music career

Hanna composes all of her songs.[9] She released her first video single, a song called "Aleph Bet", the name of the Hebrew alphabet, in February 2015.[13] [14] It went viral on YouTube, with over million hits. Hanna's second video single, which she came out with later in 2015, is "22 Letters."[15] It has been described as Kabbalistic rap, and is based on Sefer Yetzirah "Book of Formation" or "Book of Creation". Forbes listed her as one of Israel's 50 most influential women in 2015.[16] [17] She promoted her debut album in 2017.[18]

Hanna sang in the Opening Ceremonies of the 2017 Maccabiah Games.[19]

See also

Relevant literature

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.timesofisrael.com/a-different-way-to-sing-the-alphabet/ "A different way to sing the alphabet,"
  2. http://timeout.co.il//%D7%AA%D7%A8%D7%91%D7%95%D7%AA/%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%96%D7%99%D7%A7%D7%94/%D7%95%D7%99%D7%A7%D7%98%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%94-%D7%97%D7%A0%D7%94-%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%99%D7%95%D7%9F ויקטוריה חנה מנסה להבין איך להתמודד עם ההייפ סביבה
  3. http://www.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-4628066,00.html "ויקטוריה חנה: בת הרב שכובשת את הרשת"
  4. http://www.haaretz.co.il/gallery/music/.premium-1.4061290 ויקטוריה חנה היא בדיוק מה שהמוזיקה העברית צריכה – הארץ
  5. http://www.nrg.co.il/online/47/ART2/679/419.html "בת הרב המגמגמת שכבשה את העולם בקולה"
  6. http://www.nrg.co.il/online/47/ART1/857/602.html "ויקטוריה סיקרטס: ויקטוריה חנה בהופעה"
  7. https://www.pri.org/stories/2015-02-23/alphabet-song-makes-israeli-singer-star "The 'edgiest' singer on Israeli airwaves is an Orthodox mother of three,"
  8. https://www.straight.com/music/640691/struggles-pay-victoria-hanna "Struggles pay off for Victoria Hanna,"
  9. Atay Citron, Sharon Aronson-Lehavi, David Zerbib (2014). Performance Studies in Motion: International Perspectives and Practices in the Twenty-First Century, A&C Black.
  10. http://www.jweekly.com/2005/09/23/israeli-singer-blends-modern-music-with-ancient-hebrew/ "Israeli singer blends modern music with ancient Hebrew,"
  11. http://www.tabletmag.com/scroll/189122/israels-hypnotic-aleph-bet-singer "Israeli Singer Victoria Hanna's Hypnotic Take on 'Aleph-Bet'"
  12. A. Forsyth, C. Megson (2009). Get Real: Documentary Theatre Past and Present, Palgrave MacMillan.
  13. http://e.walla.co.il/item/2826111 "צפו: הקליפ של ויקטוריה חנה ל"אלף בית (הושע נא)""
  14. http://www.haaretz.co.il/1.1068772 ויקטוריה חנה | אני והפה" הגדול שלי – הארץ",
  15. http://forward.com/schmooze/320802/victoria-hannas-new-video-will-make-you-fall-in-love/ "Victoria Hanna's New Video Will Make You Fall In Love With Hebrew,"
  16. http://www.forbes.co.il/rating/list.aspx?en6v0tVq=HIהנשים המשפיעות 2015 – פורבס ישראל
  17. http://www.forbes.co.il/news/new.aspx?0r9VQ=EGGEE מחיסרון למתנה: אמנית הקול שפרצה אל לב המיינסטרים הישראלי השנה" "פורבס ישראל
  18. http://www.nrg.co.il/online/47/ART2/877/808.html "ויקטוריה חנה בהופעה: תופעת טבע של כישרון ואנרגיה"
  19. http://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/travel/1.798377 "Maccabiah Games: Your guide to celebrating the 'Jewish Olympics' in Israel,"