Israel has become the favourite to win this year’s Eurovision Song Contest.
The country’s entry for this year’s edition of the televised competition is “Toy”, by Netta Barzilai. It was broadcast on Israeli television on Sunday night.
The 25-year old singer popularly known as Netta was chosen to represent Israel as a result of winning the country’s HaKochav HaBa (The Next Star) singing contest.
After the song’s release, the betting odds for Israel winning the contest dropped to 3/1.
