Biography
DJ Malka (also known as DJ Gal Malka or Gal Malka) is an Israeli DJ, music producer, and artist based in Tel Aviv, specializing in high-energy fusions of urban, reggaeton, hip-hop, dancehall, and Latin rhythms.
He rose to prominence in the Israeli music scene as a club DJ and producer, known for his ability to blend Middle Eastern influences with global club sounds. His tracks and sets emphasize danceable, party-oriented energy that has found audiences both in Israel and internationally.
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His biggest breakthrough came in 2015 with the hit single “Ba La Lirkod” (בא לה לרקוד, meaning “She Feels Like Dancing”), featuring Static (Liraz Russo, later of Static & Ben El Tavori). The track became one of the most successful Israeli songs of the year, entered major playlists like Galgalatz, and has amassed tens of millions of streams and YouTube views (the official video alone has over 23 million). Malka produced, composed, and handled much of the instrumentation on the song.
Other notable releases and collaborations include:
“Ein Lecha Ma Lida’og” (אין לך מה לדאוג) with the IDF military bands (a track for Israel’s 70th anniversary).
Work with artists like Static on additional tracks, Subliminal, The Ultras, and various Israeli and international features.
More recent output leaning into international/Latin-leaning material (e.g., tracks like “Dale,” “Mi Problema Favorito,” and visual albums with collaborations)
Biography text from Last.fm, available under CC BY-SA.