The ESC United “Expert” Panel is back once again reviewing all Eurovision songs and rank them accordingly. You are probably asking yourself on how we pick our panel and the criteria. We looked at people from all walks of life to bring together a unique group of panelists with a wide range in taste. They all bring different skills …
TONIGHT: Eurovision in Concert
So aside from the main show in May what would you say is the biggest event of the Eurovision calendar? Melfest? The semi-final draw? Some would in fact argue that the first big meeting of the cast of the year would be that moment, and tonight sees just that happening in the Dutch capital. 24 of the 40 performers in …
TONIGHT: Armenia, Israel reveal entries
Tonight will be one of the last days that countries can reveal entries so they are coming in thick and fast now! We’ll get to hear two more songs today despite knowing the artists and song titles for a while… Armenia – Genealogy – Don’t Deny reveal (18:30 CET) The Armenian Eurovision project, in which members of the Armenian diaspora …
Israel: “Golden Boy” released on March 12th
Israel’s entry for Eurovision 2015, “Golden Boy” by Nadav Guedj, will be released on March 12th at 20:00 CET, it has been confirmed. The singer won the right to represent Israel by emerging triumphant in the country’s search for “The Next Star”, HaKokhav HaBa. Nadav, who is 16, will sing for the Middle Eastern country in the second semi-final on …
Israel: Nadav to sing “Golden Boy”
Israel’s song title has been confirmed by IBA as “Golden Boy”. Nadav Guedj, the winner of HaKokhav HaBa (“The Next Star”), a competition to find the next Israeli singing sensation, will perform the song on May 21st in the second semi-final. It is currently unknown when “Golden Boy” will be released. The entry was chosen by a panel of experts …
Nadav Guedj to Vienna for Israel
HaKokhav HaBa (“The Next Star”) is over and we have a winner. The competition, which started 9 December 2014, came to a close and sixteen year old Nadav Guedi finished first. That means he is going to represent Israel at the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, Austria. Broadcaster IBA tried a different approach after years of bad results. …
TONIGHT: Israel picks The Next Star
Tonight sees another exciting event in the Eurovision calendar! It will be Israel’s turn to step into the spotlight as the final of HaKokhav HaBa decides the Middle Eastern state’s representative in 2015. Four finalists remain and all of them are desperate to grab the Israeli golden ticket to Vienna, but only one can win. Sari Nachmias, Avia Shoshani, Nadav …
Israel to decide artist on 17 February
Israeli national broadcaster IBA has confirmed that the winner of HaKokhav HaBa (The Next Star) will be the Middle Eastern state’s representative in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015. The final of the singing competition is set to take place on 17th February in Jerusalem and four acts currently remain in the competition. The last four artists left who will be …
Israel: 4 Finalist are known
Israel has chosen its finalist. The Semi Final of The Next Star (HaKokhav HaBa) and two more competitors have been eliminated leaving us with the 4 finalists. The finalists are: Avia Shoshani Nadav Gedj Sari Nachmias Iki Levy & The Rasta Hebrew Men Which means that Orit Binsay and Sa’ar “Rusty” Davidov have been eliminated. The Final will take place on …
Israel: 16 Finalists announced for
Israel is down to 16 Finalists in the ‘The Next Star” selection show and one of them is going to represent their country at the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, Austria this May. After a rather elaborate selection process, a panel of judges decided on the 16 candidates and the list can be found below. Shoshani – Watch Video Asif …