The Rising Star’s first stage of auditions have officially kicked off this week. The show, broadcasted at Keshet 12 will select the 2024 Israeli representative for the contest in Mälmo, but the song selection format is still yet to be decided. The preliminary casting stage is due to end in the next few weeks, with filmed live auditions set to …
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 …
Today several Israeli media reported about a change of format in the Israeli preselection. Previously the radio station 88 FM was appointed by the IBA to select an artist internally – after shortlisting Marina Maximilian, Ester Rada and Asaf Avidan and approaching them, all three declined the offer. As a result of that, a new selection method was chosen. The …
