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EUrovision will be held in Tel Aviv for the first time next year, while Israel hosts the Song Contest for the third time only in its 62 year old existence.
More than 186 million people watched the Israeli Netta sing to win the final in 2018 with her upbeat pop song Toy.
Now the contest will be back in his homeland for the first time since 1999. The choice of the city has been confirmed today. Tel Aviv, the second largest city in Israel after Jerusalem, was selected after inspection of its sites and facilities.
Tel Aviv Mayor Ron Huldai said, "Eurovision is a perfect fit for our city, internationally recognized for its vibrant energy, creative spirit, vibrant cultural scene and celebration of freedom. We are looking forward to hosting a -stop event. "
The semi-finals and finals will be held at the EXPO International Convention Center, after an opening ceremony at the Tel Aviv Art Museum.
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