When I write in Hebrew, I don't look for sophistication in music; it's just pure emotion that comes out. Yael Naim emotionhebrewmusic Change image and share on social
In France, I found there is a lot of attention to the little details and to the quality of life. Yael Naim attentiondetailfind Change image and share on social
English is really free for me; there's no limits to the music and the imagination. And French, it's just I live in Paris, and it's really a poetic language where you can really play with words. Yael Naim englishfreefrench Change image and share on social
Today, computers help us making the music. It's really a tool. Yael Naim computermakemusic Change image and share on social
I thought I was an old soul, and that I knew life, but then starting the real life, I figured I am completely new. Yael Naim completelyfigureknow Change image and share on social
I like to sing covers of songs that are at the extreme ends from what I usually listen to. Yael Naim coverendextreme Change image and share on social
When I'd go to Israel, I felt like a tourist. My social and professional ties had started to dissolve, and it confused me. I didn't know whether I should stay here in Paris or go back to Israel, or even cut off all my ties with Israel so I could really plant roots here. Or maybe go somewhere else altogether. Yael Naim altogetherbackconfuse share on social
I don't hide my being Israeli. I say it in every interview. I put out a record with songs in Hebrew. The people who signed me have no connection to Judaism or Israel. Yael Naim connectionhebrewhide Change image and share on social
I like finding that common point between another song and my music. It's like between people; you can be of religion or another, from this country or from another country, but we're all basically the same. It's just the same with songs. Yael Naim basicallycommoncountry share on social
My first album was full of ideas and attempts to go in all kinds of directions. I was young. I loved making music, but I didn't have a clear path. I also lacked in confidence. Yael Naim albumattemptclear Change image and share on social