Home (Kobi Marimi song)
{{Short description|2019 song by Kobi Marimi}}
{{Infobox song
| name = Home
| cover = Home (Kobi Marimi song).png
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| type = single
| artist = Kobi Marimi
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| released = 10 March 2019
| recorded = 2019
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| label = Unicell
| writer = {{Hlist|Ohad Shragai|Inbar Wizman}}
| producer = Amos Ben David
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| prev_year = 2018
| next_title = Yalla Bye
| next_year = 2019
| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|7d__XXiVJkE|"Home"}}}}
{{Infobox song contest entry
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| song = {{flagicon|Israel}} "Home"
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| year = 2019
| country = Israel
| artist = Kobi Marimi
| languages = English
| composer = {{Hlist|Ohad Shragai|Inbar Wizman}}
| lyricist = {{Hlist|Ohad Shragai|Inbar Wizman}}
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| place = 23rd
| points = 35
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| prev = Toy
| prev_year = 2018
| prev_link = Toy (song)
| next = Feker Libi
| next_year = 2020
| next_link = Feker Libi
}}
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"Home" is a song performed by Israeli singer Kobi Marimi. It represented Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019, in Tel Aviv. It finished in 23rd place at the final, with 35 points. The song was released on 10 March 2019.{{Cite web|url=https://www.jpost.com/Israel-News/Israels-2019-Eurovision-song-Home-581263|title=Israel's 2019 Eurovision Song: "HOME"|last=Amy|first=Spiro|website=jpost.com|access-date=20 February 2019}}
Eurovision Song Contest
{{Main|Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019}}
The song represented Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019, after Kobi Marimi was selected through HaKokhav HaBa L'Eurovizion, the music competition that selects Israel's entries for the Eurovision Song Contest. As the host country, Israel automatically qualified to compete in the final. In addition to its participation in the final, Israel was also required to broadcast and vote in one of the two semi-finals. At the semi-final draw, it was decided that Israel would have to broadcast and vote in semi-final one.
The song received 35 points in the final - all from the televote - and finished 23rd.{{cite web |title=Results of the Grand Final of Tel Aviv 2019 - Eurovision Song Contest |url=https://eurovision.tv/event/tel-aviv-2019/grand-final/results/israel |website=eurovision.tv |access-date=14 May 2024}} Critics claimed the poor performance was due to the song being "too slow" and "lacking personality".{{cite web |title=Israel’s Eurovision entry celebrates performance, despite disappointing finish |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/israels-eurovision-entry-celebrates-performance-despite-disappointing-finish/ |website=timesofisrael.com |publisher=Times of Israel}}
Track listing
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| headline = Single version{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/nz/album/home-single/1455476889|title=Home – Single by Kobi Marimi|website=Apple Music|access-date=16 April 2019}}{{dead link|date=March 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}
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| headline = Remix version{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/home-remix-single/1459398507|title=Home (Remix) – Single by Kobi Marimi|website=Apple Music|access-date=22 September 2019|archive-date=2 June 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190602214332/https://music.apple.com/us/album/home-remix-single/1459398507|url-status=dead}}
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| headline = Eurovision version{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/home-eurovision-version-single/1462756772|title=Home (Eurovision Version) – Single by Kobi Marimi|website=Apple Music|access-date=22 September 2019|archive-date=11 August 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190811135832/https://music.apple.com/us/album/home-eurovision-version-single/1462756772|url-status=dead}}
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Charts
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| scope="row"| Israel (Media Forest){{cite web|url=http://mediaforest.biz/WeeklyCharts/#/local_tab1|title=Media Forest: 20 (12-05-19 19-05-19)|publisher=Media Forest|access-date=19 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171002213912/http://www.mediaforest.biz/WeeklyCharts/#/local_tab1|archive-date=2 October 2017|url-status=dead}}
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References
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{{Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest}}
{{Eurovision Song Contest 2019}}
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Category:Eurovision songs of 2019
Category:Eurovision songs of Israel
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