Israel: First two eliminations for X-Factor; Elisha Nachmias and Agam Abuhatzira leave the competition

Israel: First two eliminations for X-Factor; Elisha Nachmias and Agam Abuhatzira leave the competition
Monday, 27 December 2021

  • X-factor Israel continued last evening with the first two sets of acts from the Boys and the Teen Team taking the stage in order to battle for their remain in the show. 

    From the 16 contestants that have made it up to this point, 4 acts from the Boys and 4 contestants from the Teens Team took the stage to secure their spot in the show, which saw it's first two eliminations take place, one from each team. 

    Namely Elisha Nachmias from the Boys Team and Agam Abuhatzira from the Teen team left  the competition.

     

     

     

    The Boys Team (Netta) 

    Michael Ben David - "It's A Sin"  (Pet Shop Boys)

    Shahar Adwi - "Dreaming like Yosef" (Hanan Ben Ari)

    Elisha Nachmias - "All I Have" (Natan Goshen)

    Eli Huli -  "Heathens" (Twenty One Pilots)

     

    Elisha Nachmias was the contestant eliminated from this team in last evening's show. 

     

    The Teens Team (Ran Danker)

    Agam Abuhatzira - "Heart Of Glass" (Blondie)

    Shahar Admoni - "Soundtrack of my life" (Omar Adam)

    Lia Navifor - "The Middle" (Zedd)

    Ilai Almkeys - "You touched my heart" (Eyal Golan)

     

    Agam Abuhatzira was the one eliminated from the Teens team.

     

     

    Apart from the four judges special guest of the night was the singer Marina Maximilian who shared her impressions and opinion about the contestants who competed tonight.

     

    How will the ESC 2022 hopeful and song be determined

    After a number of auditions and shows, once the semi final is held and the four finalists are determined on Channel 13, a second semi final will take place in order to determine the songs the four finalists will perform in the X-factor final show. Each of the four candidates will have to perform two songs selected out of the songs sent in during the submission period. In this parallel semifinal show one of the two candidate songs will be chosen for each of the four finalists. 

    Thus, the final of X-factor will see the four finalists perform the song chosen in the side semi final show while the final winner will secure the right to represent Israel in Turin at Eurovision 2022.

    News Source/Image:  Euromix.co.il