Eden Golan

Eden Golan (born 5 October 2003) is an IsraeliEfn|Golan has been described as Russian-Israeli by some news outlets. However, she was born in Israel, does not consider herself Russian, and does not hold Russian citizenship.

Biography Eden Golan was born in Kfar Saba, in the Central District of Israel. Both her parents were born in the Soviet Union to Jewish families of Ashkenazi descent. Golan's mother, Olga, is of Ukrainian Jewish descent, and her father, Eddie, is of Latvian Jewish descent. Her grandfather, Yuri Golan (formerly Glagolev), graduated from the Faculty of Journalism of Moscow State University and worked for the newspaper Soviet Youth. She has a younger brother, Sean Golan, and she is a niece of pianist Dorel Golan.

When Golan was six years old, she and her parents moved to Moscow due to her father's work; where they remained for 12 years. According to Golan, she has mixed feelings about her time living in Russia, and that while she started her music career there, she often felt uncomfortable due to frequent manifestations of antisemitism. Golan and her parents moved back to Israel in 2022; the immediate cause of the move was the Russian invasion of Ukraine, but according to Golan, her family would have done so regardless.

Career Golan began her singing career when she was 9 years old. In 2015, Golan took part in the Russian selection for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015. She finished fifth in the final, scoring 22 points, eight fewer than the eventual winner Mikhail Smirnov. In 2016, when Golan was 12 years old, she performed in the children's edition of the New Wave competition, including performing her song "Howl at the Moon" in a duet with Nyusha. In 2018, Golan was a finalist in the fifth season of the show The Voice Kids, representing Pelageya's team. She collaborated with Yinon Yahel. She signed with label Session42 when she was 18 years old. Golan won all stages of the show, performing Whitney Houston's "I Have Nothing" and Aerosmith's "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing" for the final. She ultimately won both the jury and public vote, becoming the Israeli representative for the contest. Her entry for the contest, "Hurricane", was selected at a later stage. Her song qualified for the final on 11 May, placing first in the second semi-final,

On 2 June 2024, Golan joined New York City mayor Eric Adams in the annual Celebrate Israel parade, and at a fundraising event for United Hatzalah on 4 June 2024, Golan won the organization's Hero Award and Adams in his capacity as mayor declared June 4th "Eden Golan Day", saying of her performance at Eurovision “We should all use our talents, and Eden has used hers in a real way," and adding while addressing Golan “And we know you should have won the total contest.”

Golan was part of the flag team created by El Al to support the Israeli delegation to the 2024 Summer Paralympic Games in Paris, France.

Golan released her first new single, "", following her Eurovision performance on 25 September 2024.

Golan was the spokesperson revealing the Israeli jury votes in the final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025.

In December 2025, Golan participated in the 2025 edition of the children's musical show Festigal alongside Shahar Tavoch.

On 12 June 2026, Golan performed at the 2026 Tel Aviv Pride festival, which featured its' first parade since the October 7 attacks.

Discography Studio albums Imperfections (2026) Singles As lead artist Title YearPeak chart positionsAlbum ISR LTU SWE SWI UKDown. UKSales "Amazing" 2015 — — — — — — — — — "Ghost Town" 2022 — — — — — — — — — "Let Me Blow Ya Mind" — — — — — — — — —"Taxi" 2023 — — — — — — — — —"Dopamine" — — — — — — — — — "Hurricane" 2024 2 1 — 5 15 24 47 29 18 18 "" — 14 2 — — — — — — — Imperfections "Pieces" 2025 — — — — — — — — — — "Wait for You" — — — — — — — — — — Imperfections"You & I" — — — — — — — — — —"" — — 2 — — — — — — — "" 98 11 3 — — — — — — —"" 2026 — — — — — — — — — —"Starbucks" 63 1 — — — — — — — — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory."*" denotes that the chart did not exist at that time.

Credited as Eden Title Year Album"Fake Love" 2020 "No Alcohol" "10 Missed Calls"

Promotional singles