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Yael Naim Embraces Minimalism and Activism Ahead of Paris Concert

2/11/2026

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Yael Naim, a Franco-Israeli musician, gained fame with her 2007 hit "New Soul."
She is now exploring a minimalist sound and new production techniques.
She views optimism as a political choice.
Naim emphasizes the importance of visual arts in her music and discusses her activism after October 7, 2023.
She is set to perform at the Olympia in Paris on March 23, 2027.

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Story summary

Yael Naim, a Franco-Israeli musician, gained fame with her 2007 hit "New Soul."
She is now exploring a minimalist sound and new production techniques.
She views optimism as a political choice.
Naim emphasizes the importance of visual arts in her music and discusses her activism after October 7, 2023.
She is set to perform at the Olympia in Paris on March 23, 2027.