Miri Ben-Ari
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Miri Ben-Ari is an Israeli-American violinist, producer, and composer known for blending classical violin with hip-hop and R&B, collaborating with major artists across genres.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Israeli-American musician
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composer ⓘ music producer ⓘ person ⓘ violinist ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1990s ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Grammy Award for Best Rap Song ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| birthName | Miri Ben-Ari self-link ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Akon
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Alicia Keys ⓘ Fatman Scoop ⓘ Jay-Z ⓘ John Legend ⓘ Kanye West ⓘ Styles P ⓘ Twista ⓘ Wyclef Jean ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Israel
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United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1978-12-04 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
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classical music ⓘ hip hop ⓘ jazz ⓘ |
| hasRole |
UN Goodwill Ambassador
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surface form:
UN Goodwill Ambassador of Music (past role / honorary)
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| hasWebsite | https://miribenari.com/ ⓘ |
| instrument | violin ⓘ |
| knownFor | violin arrangements on Kanye West tracks ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Hebrew ⓘ |
| militaryService | Israel Defense Forces ⓘ |
| movement | cross-genre collaboration between classical and hip hop ⓘ |
| name | Miri Ben-Ari self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor | blending classical violin with hip hop and R&B ⓘ |
| notableWork |
album "The Hip-Hop Violinist"
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contributions to Kanye West album "Late Registration" ⓘ contributions to Kanye West album "The College Dropout" ⓘ single "Symphony of Brotherhood" ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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record producer ⓘ violinist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Ramat Gan
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surface form:
Ramat Gan, Israel
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| residence | United States of America ⓘ |
| studiedAt |
Juilliard School
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surface form:
The Juilliard School
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| usesSamplingOf | Martin Luther King Jr. speeches in "Symphony of Brotherhood" ⓘ |
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Symphony of Brotherhood
subject surface form:
The Hip-Hop Violinist
subject surface form:
Symphony of Brotherhood
subject surface form:
Symphony of Brotherhood
subject surface form:
The Hip-Hop Violinist
subject surface form:
The Hip-Hop Violinist