HaKokhav HaBa continued tonight with six of the remaining twelve participants once again paired up into duels, with the three successful participants making it through to the next round. The losing trio were then put into a second round to determine who would qualify, but a dramatic twist to proceedings certainly spiced up the selection! [AdSense-B] As ever, the four …
[AdSense-B] Fancy unwinding on a gloomy Sunday evening in January to another Eurovision show? Well fear not, as Israel have #YOU covered. Tonight, the Middle Eastern nation’s HaKokhav HaBa continues the search for the next Eurovision sensation, with twelve acts taking part in tonight’s first half of Heat 3. The acts left in the competition are; Rinat Bar Riki Ben …
HaKokhav HaBa rumbles on over in Israel, and following the second round of duels culminating this evening, ten acts have progressed into the next round of the competition, alongside two previously eliminated artists that were saved! [AdSense-B] Asaf Amdursky, Keren Peles, Harel Ska’at, Static & Ben El-Tavori alongside guest judge Ninet Tayeb presided over the show once more and helped …
Israel’s casting selection HaKokhav HaBa already has an impressive record in selecting Eurovision artists, with Israel making the final on the three instances that the competition was used. After tonight’s showing of the singing competition, four acts have advanced to the next round with some promising performances! The first heat of the competition saw pairs of the selected artists compete …
Over the past few months, Israel’s HaKokhav HaBa format has been rumbling on with 90 televised auditions broadcast over 11 different shows. Now though, things have gotten serious in the Israeli Eurovision selection, as last night, Israel rounded off 2017 with the twenty contestants chosen for the next round! [AdSense-B] The following artists were selected to proceed to the live …
Rather dramatically, Israel’s long-term Eurovision spokesperson Ofer Nachshon told Europe that Israel’s broadcaster would be entering for the very last time and wished the contest well for the future. While this came as quite a surprise to the Eurovision community many saw it as an empty threat at the time, or perhaps a misinterpretation of his words. Thankfully, we now …
Tonight the Israeli national final for the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest begins! The winner of the show, HaKokhav HaBa, has represented Israel in Eurovision since 2015 when Nadav Guedj won the right to fly the Israeli flag and ended 9th in Vienna with his song “Golden Boy”. The judging panel consists of: Asaf Amdurski Harel Skaat Keren Peles Static and Ben-El Tavori …
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 …
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 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 …
