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The representative of Israel, Netta Barzilai, was named winner of the Eurovision Song Contest in 2018 after her piece, "Toy", got a total of 529 points.
Two months later, Nettei's music producers receive a letter from Universal Music, in which the artist is accused of plagiarism. Specifically, the label of the disc claims that a piece of "Toy" is copied from the famous "Seven Nation Army" by The White Stripes, reports The Times of Israel. According to information from the international press, one of the artist's producers had talks with Universal to reach an agreement amicably.
In case of disqualification – the contest parts must be original – Israel will no longer host the Eurovision edition, according to the rules of competition
This year was the fourth time that Israel won the Eurovision Song Contest. The most recent took place in 1998 when Dana International became the first transgender artist to win the Eurovision Song Contest.
For the time being, the organizer of Eurovision, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), the largest public television association in Europe, does not have the same rights. made no statement about it
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