BIO
“Music has the power to connect you
to people around the world
and at the same time connect you deeply to
your own culture and family”
– Shlomit Levi
Shlomit Levi is an extremely gifted & powerful singer, born in the small town of Kiryat Ekron in Israel, and now living in the U.S.
Shlomit grew up surrounded by the culture and music of her ancestral home of Yemen. A highly respected singer in her native Israel, she is well known as the voice on “Sapari”, the hit song by Orphaned Land, Israel’s groundbreaking group of Oriental Heavy Metal music. With Orphaned Land Shlomit shared stage with Steven Wilson (“Porcupine tree”) and “Metallica”!
Her new project, Shlomit & RebbeSoul, long-awaited by her fans, defies traditional cultural boundaries, fusing the sounds of her Yemenite ancestors with electronica and rock.
Together Shlomit & rebbeSoul created the album "The Seal Of Solomon" and a live exciting show in the same name.
Shlomit & RebbeSoul released their new single "YemenaY YaY in May 2019.
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UPCOMING SHOWS
USA
"Shlomit and Rebbe Soul delivered a spectacular performance during their Jewish World Music for the Soul concert at Temple Shalom on Sunday, September 11.
With a clear, supple, alto voice, Shlomit Levi presented Jewish folk music in the Yemeni tradition, often dancing with her hands with the long melismas, accompanied by RebbeSoul on the balalaika or guitar and Brazilian percussionist Cassio Duarte."
PRESS
“Audiences are lauding her as the new Ofra Haza.”
– The Jerusalem Post
“Shlomit Levi, an exquisite singer whose superlative talent
could only be divinely inspired.”
- NRG
"Shlomit Levi's Vocals are an incredible standout"
- Heathen Harvest - London
