description The Next Star Overview
The Next Star, known in Israel as HaKokhav HaBa, is a televised singing competition produced by Keshet. It uses audience participation and voting as part of its format and has been used in several years to select Israel's entrant for the Eurovision Song Contest. The program began in 2013 and became the basis for the international television format Rising Star, making it relevant to viewers interested in Israeli music and televised talent competitions.
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What is The Next Star in Israel?
The Next Star is the English name commonly used for the Israeli singing competition HaKokhav HaBa. It is produced by Keshet and uses audience participation and voting as part of its format.
When did The Next Star begin?
The program began in 2013. It later became especially known for being used to select Israel's entrant for the Eurovision Song Contest in several years.
How does voting work on The Next Star?
The format combines judging with audience participation and voting. Viewers help determine which singers advance through the televised competition.
Is The Next Star connected to Eurovision?
Yes, the show has been used in several years to select Israel's Eurovision entrant. Eurovision is the international song contest, while HaKokhav HaBa is the national television competition.
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