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Rose "Osang" Fostanes (born January 2, 1967) is a Filipina singer living in Israel, [1] who on January 14, 2014, won the first season of The X Factor Israel [3] On April 10, 2014, she signed a record contract with Star Records to release her music material in the Philippines.
It took a 20-year wait for Israel to record its fourth victory at the 2018 contest in Lisbon, with the song "Toy" by Netta, earning Israel its highest-ever score of 529 points. Israel's earliest selections were picked by the IBA. The first singer to represent the country was Ilanit, who finished 4th in 1973.
As the winner, he won the right to represent Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017, and began working on producing his Eurovision entry. On 26 February, it was revealed that his song would be called "I Feel Alive". [1] The song was released on 9 March. [4] Israel competed in the second half of the second semi-final at the Eurovision Song ...
Israel has won Eurovision four times, first in 1978 with Izhar Cohen and the Alphabeta’s “A-Ba-Ni-Bi”, then again the following year with Milk and Honey singing “Hallelujah”.
The singer, who uses the pronouns they/them, has previously hit out at Israel's representative, Eden Golan, competing in the contest, and been outspoken about their pro-Palestine views before ...
Prior to the 2018 contest, Israel had participated in the Eurovision Song Contest forty times since its first entry in 1973. [1] Israel has won the contest on three occasions: in 1978 with the song "A-Ba-Ni-Bi" performed by Izhar Cohen and the Alphabeta, in 1979 with the song "Hallelujah" performed by Milk and Honey, and in 1998 with the song "Diva" performed by Dana International.
Belarus was expelled from Eurovision in 2021 over its government’s clampdown on dissent, and Russia was kicked out in 2022 after its full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Israel will be represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 2025, which will be held in Basel, Switzerland.The Israeli participating broadcaster, the Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation (IPBC/Kan), is selecting its representative through the show HaKokhav HaBa (Rising Star), in collaboration with commercial broadcaster Keshet and Tedy Productions, while the song will be internally selected.