Michael Cohen (; born October 5, 1986), known by his stage name Cohen () or by his producer name Cohen Beats (stylized as CohenBeats or Cohenbeats), he was a half of the duo
Cohen@Mushon beside
Michael Moshonov
Michael Moshonov (; born ) is an Israeli actor, rapper, musician and TV host. Moshonov won the Ophir Award, Ophir Award for Best Actor twice, for ''Lost Islands (film), Lost Islands'' and for ''The Human Resources Manager''. He is also known prof ...
.
Biography
Born in Israel, the son of film director and actress , the grandson of
Pnina Gary
Pnina Gary (; Dromi; 24 September 1927 – 2 August 2023) was an Israeli actress and theatre director.
Biography
Pnina Dromi was born and raised in Nahalal, Mandatory Palestine, the daughter of Yosef Dromi (previously Kotlar) and Tzipora Ostro ...
and half-brother via the father of the TV editor
Muli Segev. Michael Cohen began his musical career in collaboration with
Michael Moshonov
Michael Moshonov (; born ) is an Israeli actor, rapper, musician and TV host. Moshonov won the Ophir Award, Ophir Award for Best Actor twice, for ''Lost Islands (film), Lost Islands'' and for ''The Human Resources Manager''. He is also known prof ...
; the two founded the musical duo
Cohen@Mushon, and after they produced music videos for their songs they signed to the record label
Hed Arzi. In 2008 Hed Artzi released "Kosher Gufani" (), the debut album of
Cohen@Mushon. After 3 years they released their second album "Machshev Lekol Yeled" ().
After the release of the second album Cohen flew to United States, first living in New York and then in
Los Angeles
Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the List of municipalities in California, most populous city in the U.S. state of California, and the commercial, Financial District, Los Angeles, financial, and Culture of Los Angeles, ...
, there he performed under the name Cohen Beats (stylized as CohenBeats) mainly as record producer and DJ.
Discography
Studio albums
References
1986 births
Living people
Jewish rappers
Israeli male rappers
21st-century Israeli male musicians
Israeli hip-hop record producers
Israeli hip-hop musicians
Israeli artists
Musicians from Tel Aviv
Jewish Israeli musicians
Israeli people of Romanian-Jewish descent
Israeli people of American-Jewish descent
Israeli people of Ukrainian-Jewish descent
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