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🇮🇱 Road To Malmö: Israel

photo: IPBC/Kaan We can not wait for the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmö. Therefore, we have a closer look at one of the contestants every day. Today: Israel. Eden Golan Eden Golan is an Israeli singer born on October 5, 2003, in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. At the age of five

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🇮🇱 “Hurricane” is the song for Israel

Tonight, the Israeli song “Hurricane” has been presented. Singer Eden Golan was chosen already a few months ago. Her entry was controversial: the lyrics of the song, originally titled “October rain”, where rejected by the EBU. Another text was also rejected; after that Israeli broadcaster changed the lyrics of “October

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🇮🇱 EBU and Israel agree on lyrics Eden Golan

The EBU has greenlit the revised lyrics for Israel’s entry, clearing the way for Israeli artist Eden Golan’s involvement. This year’s contest is set to take place in Sweden during May. Initially, Golan intended to perform a piece titled “October Rain,” which appeared to allude to the Hamas assault on

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🇮🇱 Israel: Kan makes a statement about withdrawal

Today, Israeli broadcaster Kan made a statement about withdrawal from the Eurovision Song Contest. While Eden Golan was chosen to represent the country, it might be the song that causes a withdrawal. The song, “October rain”, is on investigation by the EBU; one of the rules of the contest is

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Eden Golan

© EBU/Sarah Louise Bennett About Quick Facts NameEden Golan Born2003 Nationality🇮🇱 Israel National SelectionHaKokhav Haba In Eurovision2024 Malmö SongHurricane (2024) Biography Eden Golan is an Israeli singer. She was born in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, on October 5, 2003.  Eden’s early years were transformative. At five and a half, she relocated

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Eden Golan wins HaKokhav HaBa (The Next Star)

After months of figthing for the victory, Eden Golan has won HaKokhav HaBa. She won over the jury, and the public vote aswell with 153 points! It was between her, Or Cohen who ended with 135 points, and Mika Moshe with 72 points. The show was used for searching the

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🇮🇱 Israel selects an artist for Eurovision

Tonight will be the night that Israel selects an artist for Eurovision. The final of HaKokhav Haba, the talent show that is also the Israeli preselection, will be held. The song that he or she will sing will be published later. The show starts at 20:15 CET and you can

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Tali

© EBU/Alma Bengtsson About Quick Facts NameTali Golergant Born2000 Nationality Luxembourgish National SelectionLuxembourg Song Contest 2024 In Eurovision2024 Malmö SongFighter (2024) Biography Tali Golergant is an Israeli born Luxembourgish singer, songwriter, film actor, and musical theater performer, now making waves in the NYC music and arts scene. Influenced by the

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🇮🇱 Six artists left in Israel

Israel comes closer to a decision. The artist representing the country will be chosen on 6 February. Meanwhile, the call for exclusion of Israel due to the Israel-Hamas war becomes louder. Iceland has put the biggest questionmark on participation in a contest with Israel this week. This is to be

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Participation of Iceland unsure

Participation of Iceland in the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest remains unsure. Due to the Israel-Hamas war, Icelandic broadcaster RÚV will let the possibility of withdrawal open. In an earlier stage, the Icelandic Association of Composers and Lyricists (FTT) has asked RÚV to withdraw from the Eurovision Song Contest. Stefán Eiriksson,

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