The climax of the 2016 Rising Star competition has seen Hovi Star confirmed as the winning act and he will represent Israel at the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest in Stockholm, Sweden in May with his song Made Of Stars. Hovi was up against three other acts in the final.
The acts and songs in the final were –
- Hovi Star – Made Of Stars
- Nofar Salman – Made Of Stars
- Ella Daniel – Somebody Out There
- Gil Hadash – Follow The Sun
Made Of Stars was performed by Hovi Star and also Nofar Salman but in different arrangements. The voting was decided by viewers by using a special mobile app. Hovi received 69% of the votes.
You can hear Hovi’s version of Made Of Stars below.
Source: www.esccovers.com
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1val6WJ9lC0