Mike Brant
Mike Brant מייק בראנט | |
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Mike Brant in 1972 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Moshe Michael Brand |
| Born | 1 February 1947 Famagusta, Cyprus |
| Died | 25 April 1975 (aged 28) Paris, France |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 1969–1975 |
| Labels | |
| Website | mikebrant |
Mike Brant (born Moshe Michael Brand, Hebrew: משה מיכאל ברנד; 1 February 1947 – 25 April 1975) was an Israeli singer and songwriter who achieved fame after moving to France. His most successful hit was "Laisse-moi t'aimer" ("Let Me Love You"). Brant died by suicide at the height of his career by jumping from a window of an apartment in Paris. He was known for his vocal range going from baritone to high tenor and also a very high and powerful falsetto.
In a career spanning five years, Mike Brant sold around 15 million records, mostly in France.