Shye Ben Tzur

Shye Ben Tzur is a captivating Israeli musician, poet, and singer who seamlessly blends the rich traditions of Qawwali, a form of ecstatic devotional music, with his own unique compositions in Hebrew, Urdu, and Hindi. Born in New York and raised in Israel, Shye has spent over a decade immersed in the vibrant musical landscapes of both India and Israel. His journey began with a quest to study classical Indian music, leading him to train under the esteemed Ustad Zia Fariddudin Dagar. This deep dive into Indian classical music eventually inspired Shye to create his own Sufi Qawwali music, infusing it with his native Hebrew language. Collaborating with the legendary Rajasthan Express and Radiohead's Jonny Greenwood, Shye Ben Tzur's music transcends borders, offering a soulful and spiritual experience that resonates with audiences worldwide. With a growing fanbase and a discography that includes the acclaimed album "Junun," Shye Ben Tzur continues to enchant listeners with his mesmerizing melodies and profound lyrics.