The singer, who gained worldwide recognition after the release of the song “Fancy” in 2014, moved to the United States from Australia in her teens to pursue her music career. She released her third album, The End of an Era, in August 2021, which she said was her last album before a break from the music industry. Rapyd, a UK-based fintech company based in Israel, financed her arrival and concert, along with those of American DJ David Morales and Berlin DJ Boris Berghain. The concert marks Azalea’s first visit to Israel, where she noted that she was “surprised” when she was asked to appear. «BDS; “WHAT IS THIS?” She replied when asked about the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement, which is pushing artists not to appear in Israel, in an interview with Channel 12. Get the Times of Israel Daily E-mail and never miss our top stories By registering, you agree to the terms “Because I do not know much, I am glad to come and see things for myself,” he added. Posted by Iggy Azalea United on Friday, June 10th, 2022 Azalea noted that it did not have much international experience. For a concert in Turkey, he said: “I was really nervous that no one knew the words in my songs. After all, it was one of the best shows I’ve ever done and everyone knew the lyrics. “I love Turkish culture; I hope my experience in Israel is good or even better.” Protesters at the annual Tel Aviv Pride Parade on June 10, 2022. (Tomer Neuberg / Flash90) It is not (only) for you. Times of Israel support is not a transaction for an online service such as subscribing to Netflix. The ToI community is reaching out to people like you who are interested in a common good: ensuring that Israel’s balanced, responsible coverage continues to be available to millions around the world, free of charge. We’re sure to remove all ads from your page and give you access to some amazing community-only content. But your support gives you something deeper than that: the pride of being involved in something that really matters. Join the community Times of Israel Join our community Already a member? Sign in to stop seeing it You are a devoted reader We’re really glad you read the X Times of Israel articles last month. That’s why we started the Times of Israel ten years ago – to provide demanding readers like you with the coverage they need to read about Israel and the Jewish world. So now we have a request. Unlike other media, we have not created a paywall. However, as the journalism we do is expensive, we invite readers for whom the Times of Israel has become important to help support our work by joining The Times of Israel. For just $ 6 a month you can support our quality journalism by enjoying Times of Israel WITHOUT ADVERTISING, as well as access to exclusive content available only to members of the Times of Israel Community. Thanks, David Horovitz, Founding Editor of the Times of Israel Subscribe to our community Subscribe to our community Already a member? Sign in to stop seeing it
