Background
Shlomi Shabat was born in Yehud to a Sephardic family that immigrated from Turkey.
Shlomi Shabat was born in Yehud to a Sephardic family that immigrated from Turkey.
He sings in Hebrew, Turkish, and Spanish. In 2002, he was nominated for the Tamuz Award of Israel"s Best Male Artist, along with David Doctorate"Or, Arkadi Duchin, Yuval Gabay, and Yehuda Poliker, but lost out to Doctorate"Or. In 2006, Shabat released a Civil Defense which contains duets and is named Friends 2.
lieutenant was his ninth solo album, and was made in the same style as the first Friends duets album from 2001.
Shabat sang a duet with David Doctorate"Or on Doctorate"Or"s Civil Defense, Kmo HaRuach ("Like the Wind"), which was released on March 27, 2006. Shlomi Shabat was one of the judges in the inaugural season of The Voice Israel on Israeli television