Kirel's latest song sparks controversy as songwriter demands credit be removed

The Haitian-French descent, American-born singer-songwriter Naika co-wrote the song with Kirel before the war began when Kirel was recording her latest album in the US.

Israeli singer Noa Kirel holds a press conference in Tel Aviv on August 10, 2022, ahead of the Eurovision Song Contest

Israeli singer Noa Kirel holds a press conference in Tel Aviv on August 10, 2022, ahead of the Eurovision Song Contest

(photo credit: AVSHALOM SASSONI/FLASH90)

ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

FEBRUARY 17, 2025 05:21

Updated: FEBRUARY 17, 2025 05:34

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