Israel in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2012 explained
| Contest: | Junior |
| Year: | 2012 |
| Country: | Israel |
| Preselection: | Internal Selection |
| Preselection Date: | 13 October 2012 |
| Entrant: | Kids.il |
| Song: | Let the Music Win |
| Final Result: | 8th, 68 points |
| Next: | 2016 |
Israel participated in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2012 which took place on 1 December 2012, in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and thus, made its debut at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest.[1] The Israeli broadcaster Israel Broadcasting Authority (IBA) was responsible for organising their entry for the contest, and they chose the kids band Kids.il performing the song "Let The Music Win" to represent Israel in its first competition.[2]
Artist and song information
Kids.il
Kids.il is an Israeli music group consisting of six child singers. Their song entry, "Let The Music Win" was Israel's first entry in the whole competition. It is composed and written by Ohad Hitman. It was the sixth song in the night of the competition, following Russia and preceding Albania. ending in 8th place with 68 points in a field of 12 competing countries.[3] [4]
Group members are:
- Adel Korshov was born on 20 November 2001.[5]
- Adi Mesilati was born on 31 July 1998.[5]
- Bar Zemach was born on 17 July 2000.[6] [7]
- Daniel Pruzansky was born on 30 September 1999.[5]
- Libi Panker was born on 29 March 1998.[5]
- Tali Sorokin was born on 12 February 2002.[5]
- Adi Bity (Hebrew: עדי ביטי; born 26 May 2001[5])
Let the Music Win
| Junior: | yes |
| Song: | "Let the Music Win" |
| Year: | 2012 |
| Country: | Israel |
| Artist: | Kids.il |
| Languages: | Hebrew, English, French, Russian |
| Composer: | Ohad Hitman |
| Lyricist: | Ohad Hitman |
| Place: | 8th |
| Points: | 68 |
| Next Year: | 2016 |
| Next: | Follow My Heart |
| Next Link: | Israel in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2016 |
At Junior Eurovision
Kids.il performed sixth in the night of the competition, following Russia and preceding Albania. At the close of the voting it had received 68 points, placing 8th in a field of 12 competing countries.[8]
Voting
Notes and References
- Web site: Granger. Anthony. Israel Junior Eurovision debut. eurovoix.com. Eurovoix. 25 August 2016. 10 July 2012.
- Web site: Escudero. Victor M.. Israel debuts in Junior Eurovision with Kids.il. junioreurovision.tv. European Broadcasting Union. 25 August 2016. 13 October 2012.
- Web site: Final of Amsterdam 2012 . European Broadcasting Union . 30 May 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210530113103/https://junioreurovision.tv/event/amsterdam-2012/final . 30 May 2021 . live.
- Web site: JUNIOR EUROVISION SONG CONTEST 2012. Junioreurovision.tv. European Broadcasting Union. 1 April 2015.
- Web site: Kids.il - Let The Music Win (Israel 2012). Junioreurovision.tv. European Broadcasting Union. 1 April 2015.
- Web site: Kids.il - Let The Music Win. Facebook.com. 1 April 2015.
- https://aicf.org/artist/bar-zemach/ About Bar Zemach
- Web site: Final of Amsterdam 2012 . European Broadcasting Union . 30 May 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210530113103/https://junioreurovision.tv/event/amsterdam-2012/final . 30 May 2021 . live.
- Web site: Results of the Final of Amsterdam 2012 . European Broadcasting Union . 30 May 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210530115215/https://junioreurovision.tv/event/amsterdam-2012/final/results/israel . 30 May 2021 . live.
