The lyrics of Israel’s Eurovision Song Contest are being studied. According to the EBU, the investigation process is secret.
The Eurovision Song Contest is held in May in Sweden. PDO
The European Broadcasting Union EBU is demanding changes to Israel’s Eurovision song, writes Israeli media Ynet.
Israel’s Eurovision song is this year Eden Golan October rain. The song was originally supposed to be released last week, but its release has been delayed.
The EBU suspects that the song’s lyrics are too political. October rain The lyrics of the song are suspected to be about the terrorist attack by Hamas on October 7.
If the song is found to be a political statement, the competition song or its lyrics can be changed.
Israeli public radio station Kan tells Ynet that they are not ready to move October rain -song’s lyrics, even under the threat of a non-competition ban.
The European Broadcasting Union, on the other hand, confirmed The Huffington Post -news site that the lyrics of Israel’s competition song are being investigated. The investigation process has been ordered to be confidential.
It was the first to report in Finland Helsingin sanomat newspaper.
Noa Kirel represented Israel in Eurovision last year. PDO