Netta Berzilai has just won the Grand Final of the Israeli national selection show The Next Star For Eurovision and will represent the country in Lisbon. Her song will be released at a later date.
After months of shows, only four soloists out of the one hundred and twenty initial candidates competed in the final:
- Chen Aharoni
- Netta Barzilai
- Riki Ben Ari
- Jonathan Mergui
The results look as it follows:
- Duel 1
Jonathan Mergui [91 %]
Chen Aharoni [72 %]
- Duel 2:
Riki Ben Ari [82 %]
Netta Berzilai [75 %]
- Superfinal:
Netta Berzilai (1st)
Jonathan Mergui (2nd)
Riki Ben Ari (3rd)
The winner of HaKokhav HaBa L’Eurovizion 2018 was determined by the audience and the voting of fifteen professional judges including the resident panel Asaf Amdursky, Keren Peles, Harel Skaat (Eurovision 2010) and Static & Ben-El Tavori. As in previous editions, this show has only selected the Israeli representative, while the song will be revealed at a later date.