Hila Bronstein

Hila Bronstein

Hila Bronstein (born July 26, 1983 in Tel Aviv , Israel ) ( Hebrew הילה ברונשטיין) is a German- Israeli pop singer . She became known in 2001 as the singer of the R&B / pop group Bro'Sis .

Life

Hila Bronstein is the second daughter of Amir Bronstein, an Israeli drummer and songwriter, and his wife Mary-Christine, an African singer. In 1985, at the age of two, she and her family left Israel. After a year-long stopover in Amsterdam (Netherlands), the family finally settled in Frankfurt am Main (Germany). There she grew up in three languages ​​(Hebrew, German and English) and attended the model school , where she took theater and dance courses. At the age of 13 she performed a song by Whitney Houston on the " Mini Playback Show ".

Bro'Sis

see main article: Bro'Sis

In 2001 Bronstein decided to participate in a casting for the second season of the show Popstars . With Show Me Heaven by Tina Arena , she was able to convince the jury.

In the “Airport Show” in Düsseldorf , she and the other candidates first had to undergo dance training with Detlef Soost and then singing training with vocal coach Artemis Gounaki before it was decided that she could take part in the two-week workshop in Ibiza.

Of the 33 candidates, three female and five male candidates remained at the end of the workshop and moved into a loft in Munich. In a special broadcast on November 11, 2001, Bronstein was voted first in the band Bro'Sis by jury members Soost and Christensen . The debut album Never Forget (Where You Come From) and the debut single I Believe were a great success and placed at number 1 on the German charts. Alongside the band, Bronstein worked as a model for magazines such as Max , JOY Celebrity , Yam and Maxim . She was briefly in a relationship with her bandmate Faiz Mangat . After Indira Weis left , the band released the albums Days of Our Lives and Showtime before they finally split up in 2006.

Solo career

After Bro'Sis ended, she gave her own, smaller concerts in the Frankfurt area and was part of Me and the Heat , a cover band from Baden-Württemberg, and sang with them at various festivals and fairs. Her first solo project was the duet Why with Curse in 2005 , for the second part of the Victory series by DJ Kitsune. For the mixtape series Opium by Rasul, the song Thank U appeared on Opium Vol.2 in October 2006 . In November 2006 she presented her first solo song Loosing myself on her MySpace profile . In April 2008 Bronstein released the duet Eine Chance , which she had recorded with the German rapper Franky Kubrick for his album DramaKing . In October 2008 Bronstein released her first German song Streben nach Glück , a duet with the rapper Mnemonic, for the Victory series by DJ Kitsune . The collaboration came about through their producer BA (TheGERMINATORS), with whom Hila had previously written the song Loosing myself .

Bronstein is also active as a songwriter. The album Moonrise from Loona contains the song No One Loves You (Like I Do) , which she wrote a few years earlier from lovesickness.

Discography (guest appearances)

• 2005: Why? (with Curse ; from Victory 2 )
• 2006: Thank U (with Rasul; from Opium Volume 2 )
• 2008: One Chance (with Franky Kubrick ; from his album DramaKing )
• 2008: Striving for happiness (with Mnemonic; from DJ Kitsune's album Victory )
• 2010: Music (with Griot ; from his album miCH )
• 2011: Welcome Home (with Rasul , on his album Writing Colors )
• 2012: Heartbreaker (on Yosoy Records: The Compilation )

Web links

• Hila Bronstein in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Official profile of Hila. MySpace

Individual evidence

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