69 seconds with ... Yehonathan and Lyrik

This week two for the price of one!  Spend 69 seconds with singer-songwriter Yehonathan and his producer (and ex-boyfriend) Lyrik.

MEET Yehonathan (and lyrik)

Yehonathan released his first album, in Hebrew, in 2000.  Two years later he moved to Los Angeles to study acting.  In 2006 the first single from his upcoming album is released "Calling you” ,a love song for a man. This single is Yehonathan’s coming out to the audience. The video was at the top of charts in the Israeli music channels.

In 2007 “Hot Summer Night” is released and immediately turns into a grand success in the club scene and the 9th top videos of the LGBTQ community for DNA Magazine, top LGBTQ Magazine in Australia.

In 2008, he plays a part in a TV series called “The Ran Quartet” were he plays the role of Nadav, a gay guy. Along with the new videos and new releases, his new full album will released this year in two editions: Hebrew and English.

In 2009, the aptly-titled “My Turn” is Yehonathan’s first, full-length English album and EP debuts in May. His video of “Just Another Summer” receives its worldwide premiere on MTV Logo and reaches #1 in the music chart. Yehonathan is introduced to America as the cover man and featured interview in Instinct Magazine’s May issue.

2010 saw the worlwide release of his latest album "Remember When" and his first North American tour with stops in Portland, New York, Florida, Ottawa and Vancouver.

Yehonathan

01Your first job.
Video store clerk.

02The job you wanted as a child.
The job I'm doing now.

03Your hero.
My mom.

04Your biggest indulgence.
Ice cream.

05What's getting the most play on your iPod right now.
My songs. LOL. Getting ready for the tour and memorizing the lyrics :)

06One word your best friend would use to describe you.
Unstable.

07The three things you would want with you on a deserted island.
Good music, my cat and Lyrik :)

08Complete this sentence: I first kissed a boy...
on my 18th birthday...on the actual day!

09 One thing no one knows about you (and you are willing to share).
I've got a serious case of stage fright...

10 The one thing you are most looking forward to during your visit to Vancouver.
Meeting exciting people...looking forward to it everywhere I go...

Lyrik

01Your first job.
Waiting tables.

02The job you wanted as a child.
A music producer and a dancer.

03Your hero.
My mother.

04Your biggest indulgence.
My studio.

05What's getting the most play on your iPod right now.
Kryon Channeling.

06One word your best friend would use to describe you.
Kind.

07The three things you would want with you on a deserted island.
My studio, Yehonathan and my boyfriend Idan.

08Complete this sentence: I first kissed a boy...
and it felt so natural

09 One thing no one knows about you (and you are willing to share).
I also create a lot of rock music.

10 The one thing you are most looking forward to during your visit to Vancouver.
To meet new people and get to know a new culture.