Isra is a music producer, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He is the founder of ‘Evy’s Cocoon’, a musical label that promotes world music. He is the producer of the album ‘The Journey’, which is distributed in more than 30 countries.
He is also the co-founder of ‘Touchstone Music’ (MTV), where he produced Jim Kerr's "Beautiful Life" (MTV) and "Don't You Want Me" (VH1).
He has participated in projects with artists like Eros Ramazzotti, Nicola Di Bari, Brian May, Taio Cruz, Eva Cassidy, Tracey Thorn, Paul Young and many others.
He has written songs for international artists like Bryan Adams, Vanessa Paradis, Djavan, Mike DiMeo and many others.
His interest in film led him to compose the soundtrack for over 6 feature films including "L'oreal Professionnel", "Chop Shop" and "The Last Sin".
Isra has also composed the soundtrack for Italian TV shows including "La Mamma", "La Compagnia della Luna" and "L'Odissea".
Isra has played with bands such as The 7th Continent and The Swing Kids
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His solo career started when he was just 15 years old with his first CD release titled 'Kitchen Sink'.
He has many awards to his credit including: 3x MTV Europe Music Awards artist of the year artist of the year – Italy – 2007; The best new artist award – Radio Italia – 2009; Best singer – MTV Europe Music Awards – 2009; Best Italian singer – MTV Europe Music Awards – 2010; Best new artist – TAXI awards – 2012; 4x MTV Europe Music Awards winner - Best euro/european act; 1x NRJ Music Awards winner - Best Italian Act; 1x Black Sea Music Award winner - best international act; 1x World Music Award nominee - best songwriter/singer/song writer/composer; International Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee 2011; 1x World Music Award nominee - Touring Artist of the Year; 2x World Music Award nominee - best international act/best male international artist/best male international musician; 8x MTV Europe Music Awards nominee - Best male solo performance; 1x MTV Europe Music Award nominee-best european act to
