Netta Barzilai has won the tv series HaKokhav HaBa L’Eurovizion (The Next Star for Eurovision) and will represent Israel at the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest.
The long running show ran for 20 weeks and concluded with Netta being chosen to represent her country in Portugal in May.
The song for Netta will be chosen in the coming weeks.
Source: Eurovision.tv
The second OGAEvision contest took place last night in Berlin. Entries from 12 clubs participated and the winner was the artist from OGAE ISRAEL. Here is a picture of the full score.
The second last club to be represented at the OGAEvision contest during 14 to 16 July in Berlin, will be ISRAEL. Their singer will sing an Israeli song from 1973.
We have received the country voting of KOSOVO, and we are publishing it, although it has arrived after the close of votes so this won’t be included in the final. Thank you to Albert for sending it to us
The running order of the Second Semi-Final of the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest:
1. Serbia
2. Austria
3. Russia
4. FYR Macedonia
5. Malta
6. Romania
7. The Netherlands
8. Hungary
9. Denmark
10. Ireland
11. San Marino
12. Croatia
13. Norway
14. Switzerland
15. Belarus
16. Bulgaria
17. Lithuania
18. Estonia
19. Israel
Today it is time for the voting result from the second country – GEORGIA.
Georgia is a participating country in the 2017 Eurovision but as they do not have an own OGAE club, we allowed their vote and they were told not to vote for their own entry.
Imri Ziv has won The Next Star for Eurovision competition and will represent Israel at the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest. The final consisted of four acts –
The song for Imri for Eurovision will be revealed within the next three weeks.
You can see Imri perform The Edge Of Glory (Lady Gaga) on The Next Star for Eurovision below.
Source: www.eurovision.tv; ESC Covers
https://vk.com/video-3320130_456240585?hash=774b84d53ff86f11
Thank you to ESC KAZ for telling us who has been chosen in ISRAEL for Eurovision 2017.
It is another male singer (so the list is growing) and he is called IMRI ZIV
he is singing I don’t wanna miss a thing but we nearly did miss his selection due to the ticket drama last night.
Artist Announcement by Tel Aviv Eurofriend (Designed by Carolina Añazgo Leo):
“Shalom Everyfriend! Tel Aviv calling! It’s nice to see everyfriend’s doing great choosing their Eurostars. And i always say to them “Don’t get your head stuck in the clouds! The top of the scoreboard is the limit!.”
And guess what? It’s my turn to find out who’ll represent my country in the upcoming Esc in Kyiv! I’m esc-cited about that i can finally meet the person for this year.
I want to see every single friend in Eurovision Land have the chance of hosting an Eurovision Event… Yes! that’s my dream and i know there’s so many places to visit in Europe!”- By Tel Aviv Eurofriend
The Next star for Eurovision 2017 Grand Final 20:00 CET
Official Link 01 (Israel Only): http://reshet.tv/live/
Official Link 02: http://www.isramedia.net/…/%D7%A2%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%A5-2-%D7%A…
Unofficial link: http://www.isra.tv/channel2/
Israel Page at ESCKAZ: http://www.esckaz.com/2017/isr.htm
