Popular Singing Competition 'The Next Star' to Feature Major Format Changes
Translated & summarized from Kipa by baba
The Israeli singing competition "The Next Star" will introduce a new scoring system for its upcoming season, adopting a Eurovision-style format where judges award 4-12 points and studio audience votes are included. Contestants must achieve at least 70% of the votes to advance. Singer Osher Cohen is joining the judging panel, replacing Eden Hason, while hosts Rotem Sela and Assi Azar will return.
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- "The Next Star" is changing its voting to a 4-12 point system plus audience votes.
- Contestants must now secure at least 70% of the votes to advance.
- Singer Osher Cohen joins the judging panel, replacing Eden Hason.
- Shiri Maimon, Keren Peles, Itay Levy, and Assaf Amdursky remain judges.
- Rotem Sela and Assi Azar will continue to host the new season.
The popular music competition show "The Next Star" is set to return for a new season with significant changes to its voting and judging system. The familiar blue and red button mechanism will be replaced by a scoring system where judges award contestants between 4 and 12 points, similar to the Eurovision Song Contest format. In addition to the judges' scores, the audience in the studio will also have their votes counted. Contestants will need to achieve at least 70% of the votes to advance to the next stage. The show's signature screen will continue to be featured. A new judge, singer Osher Cohen, will join the panel, replacing Eden Hason. Judges Shiri Maimon, Keren Peles, Itay Levy, and Assaf Amdursky will continue their roles. Rotem Sela and Assi Azar will return as hosts for the upcoming season.
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