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"Israelism" is a song recorded by Swedish group Army of Lovers, released in March 1993 by Polydor Records and Stockholm Records as the first single from the group's third album, The Gods of Earth and Heaven (1993). The song was a European hit, scoring a top 10 hit in countries like Belgium, Finland, Israel and Sweden.
Israel eventually submitted a modified version of the song with a new title, "Hurricane", which was accepted by the EBU to compete. [ 56 ] [ 57 ] [ 58 ] Protests against Israel's participation were held in Malmö during the contest, [ 59 ] and Israel's performances on stage were met with booing from the audience.
“Why don’t we liberate these United States/ We’re the ones need it the worst/ Let the rest of the world help us for a change/ And let’s rebuild America first,” goes one part of the song.
The performer of the song characterized its content as follows: "For me it is not a patriotic song, but first of all just a song that reflects the natural state of my soul since birth". [2] In a special report by Russia-24, the singer commented on several lines of the song. In particular, responded to criticism of the phrase "I am Russian to ...
In a surprise new song, rapper Macklemore praises college students across the US who are protesting Israel’s war in Gaza, vowing that he will not vote for President Joe Biden come November.. The ...
This year, there have been calls for Israel to be excluded because of its conduct in its war against Hamas. Israel is competing, but was told to change the title of its song, originally called ...
Some anti-war songs lament aspects of wars, while others patronize war.Most promote peace in some form, while others sing out against specific armed conflicts. Still others depict the physical and psychological destruction that warfare causes to soldiers, innocent civilians, and humanity as a whole.
The song also contains a reference to "flowers" which, Israel Hayom said, is military code for war fatalities. A source in national broadcaster Kan, which sponsors the Israeli entry, confirmed to ...