After more than two weeks of delay, The Rising Star will begin airing this Tuesday, October 31st, and will officially select the Israeli representative for Eurovision 2024 in Malmö. The filming of the show has been renewed recently at a lower scale than usual in order to comply with the current security instructions. The decision came after discussions within KAN …
As the 2024 season is slowly approaching, Israel’s national selection is delayed until further notice due to the ongoing conflict in the country. KAN has decided to select the Israeli representative using the singing competition ‘The Rising Star’ earlier this year. The first stage of auditions was completed in September, and filmed audition episodes were due to begin next week. …
Israel is moving one step closer to finding their representative for Malmö 2024, as the broadcaster of “The Next Star”, Keshet, announces more details regarding the preliminary audition. On September 10th, Keshet will hold the main and last open preliminary audition day at the Tel Aviv Expo Center. Applicants are required to be over the minimum age required to participate …
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 …
Singer and musical theater performer Racheli Haim is known to the Eurovision community as a member of the band Shiru, who represented Israel in the contest in 1993. She passed away last week at 66 after battling Alzheimer’s disease. Eurovision 1978 winner, Izhar Cohen, paid tribute at her memorial: “Racheli Haim, my dear, is gone. When I was Aladin, she …
If it ain’t broke, then no need to fix it. Israel has decided to return to their former format when it comes to selecting their Eurovision entrant, which will be through the talent show “HaKokhav HaBa” which translates to “The Next Star“. Return of HaKokhav HaBa The talent show, is an Israeli produced show which made it’s debut back in …
They might have played a smaller role in the results this year, but their role is still a huge part of the contest. The EBU has revealed the names of all the juries of this year’s song contest, as a reminder, for 2023 the juries only mattered in the final. The juries of 2023 Just like in 2021 and 2022, …
We have 26 songs in the final, we know what half they would all perform in, and now, we know the full running order! Where has each and every song been placed, when will they perform for the big final, that what we’ll see right now. 2023 Running order This is the exact order we’ll have for Saturday night: 🇦🇹 …
What a show, what a spectacular, some performances, it’s all happening again! We wish the best of luck to the eliminated acts, and can now just only look forward to see, where tonight’s 10 qualified acts will perform in the final! First or second half? Once again, a huge congrats to the 10 countries of 🇳🇴 Norway, 🇷🇸 Serbia, 🇵🇹 Portugal, 🇭🇷 …
So, the first semi-final is just a few hours away. Since we asked #YOU yesterday who is qualifying, we have had hundreds of responses in less than a day. Here’s what #YOU thought about tonight’s qualification chances… Astonishingly, it seems that every respondent predicted Käärijä to sail through for Finland, with 626 people backing “Cha Cha Cha” to make it …
