Hovav Sekulets (Hebrew: חו×'×' סקולץ‎; born 19 November
1986), better known by his stage name Hovi Star (Hebrew: חו×'×™
×¡×˜× ×¨â€Ž), is an Israeli singer. He represented Israel in the
Eurovision Song Contest 2016 with the song "Made of Stars" by Doron
Medalie.Sekulets was born in Haifa. At 6, he started in music career
by attending auditions for children in Israel. During his obligatory
military service, Star was a member of the IDF Band for three years.In
2009, he took part in season 7 of Kokhav Nolad, the Israeli version of
Idol competition broadcast from May to August 2009 as Hovi Star, and
finished seventh overall. In the same year Star also took part in the
"Children's Song Festival" in Israel with his self-composed song
"Little boy, big boy".The following year he was invited back to Kokhav
Nolad to present 'Star Live' - a behind-the-scenes show about the
series for online platform MAKO, and also appeared as an expert guest
on 'Ha Boker Shel Keshet' to comment on the participants.
1986), better known by his stage name Hovi Star (Hebrew: חו×'×™
×¡×˜× ×¨â€Ž), is an Israeli singer. He represented Israel in the
Eurovision Song Contest 2016 with the song "Made of Stars" by Doron
Medalie.Sekulets was born in Haifa. At 6, he started in music career
by attending auditions for children in Israel. During his obligatory
military service, Star was a member of the IDF Band for three years.In
2009, he took part in season 7 of Kokhav Nolad, the Israeli version of
Idol competition broadcast from May to August 2009 as Hovi Star, and
finished seventh overall. In the same year Star also took part in the
"Children's Song Festival" in Israel with his self-composed song
"Little boy, big boy".The following year he was invited back to Kokhav
Nolad to present 'Star Live' - a behind-the-scenes show about the
series for online platform MAKO, and also appeared as an expert guest
on 'Ha Boker Shel Keshet' to comment on the participants.
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