Eurovision fever is in the air! The annual singing contest begins this week in Tel Aviv, with the star-studded grand finale on Saturday night. To help us prepare, we’ve been seeing some great mash-ups of the Israeli Eurovision entries over the years. These are some of the most beloved Israeli […]
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Welcome to Israel, a land that’s so much more than war and occupation. It’s also a land of greedy Jews. So teaches a new YouTube video by Kan Broadcasting, producers of this year’s Eurovision Song Contest in Tel Aviv. “Eurovision: The Musical” is a 4.5 minute musical production, starring Eurovision […]
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As the Eurovision Song Contest gets underway in Tel Aviv, signs sponsored by Israeli burger chain “Burger Ranch” have been popping up. “Good luck to all Eurovision participants!” the sign reads in English. Adding – in Hebrew – “Just kidding. Good luck only to Kobi!” Pretty clever way to welcome […]
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Netta Barzilai is about to return to the world’s biggest stage – the Eurovision Song Contest. But this year, she’s not there to compete. Rather, she’s coming to entertain. And this time, she’ll do just that with a brand new song: “Nana Banana”. With a fun, reggae beat and a […]
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In honor of the Eurovision returning to Israel for the first time in 20 years, Galit Mor and Artur Katz, our favorite Israeli mash-up creators, have hit another home run with their new creation: A mash-up of every single song Israel has brought to the Eurovision since their first appearance […]
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Last week, Eurovision Song Contest promoters announced that “Material Girl” Madonna would perform at this year’s Eurovision in Tel Aviv. But minutes after the announcement, BDS activists began protesting Madonna’s appearance. Although Madonna has performed in Israel three times in the past, BDS activists can be very persuasive. Anything can […]
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Israeli Music Today: Transcript Today in Israeli Music, we introduce a new hashtag #ThankYouMadonna…the Israeli public votes – on their favorite musical act in Israel…and kids from the US sing the music of Arik Einstein. This is MyIsraeliMusic.com, I’m Josh Shron, and here’s your Israeli music news for Wednesday, April 10, 2019. #ThankYouMadonna: […]
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Israeli Music Today: Transcript Today in Israeli Music, we’re all Eurovision today, beginning with breaking news about the Eurovision finale in Tel Aviv…plus Kobi Marimi wows the crowd in Amsterdam…and Netta Barzilai continues in her quest for world domination. This is MyIsraeliMusic.com, I’m Josh Shron, and here’s your Israeli music news for Monday, […]
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Love it or hate it, the Eurovision has always held a special place in the heart of many Israelis. The contest many love to hate has produced some of Israel’s best-known and most-loved songs over the years. So with Eurovision 2019 less than 2 months away, Kan Broadcasting recently posted […]
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March 11, 2019: Our daily look at Israeli music news and information! Today: Israel has finally revealed its Eurovision song (“Home” by Kobi Marimi)…Rotem Cohen delivers a knockout performance in NYC…and Happy 40th to Keren Peles! Israeli Music Today: Transcript This is MyIsraeliMusic.com, I’m Josh Shron, and here’s your Israeli music news for […]
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