eurovision 2012

Cherie and Renno

Cherie and Renno represented Israel at Eurovision 2012 in Baku with “Time”, and went out in the first semi-final.

what
Israeli band
formed
1989, Israel
contest
2012
music
rock
active
since 1989
sang for
Israel

Biography

Cherie and Renno are an Israeli duo formed in 1989, whose music ranges from indie rock and disco to Middle Eastern styles. Under an earlier name, Izabo, the two sang “Time” for Israel in Baku in 2012 and went out in the semi-final.

Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Cherie and Renno”.

At Eurovision

One song, and what became of it.

  1. 2012 Baku

    Israel

    “Time”

    Out in the first semi-final Went out in the first semi-final: 13th of 18, with 33 points.

    Sung in
    English, Hebrew
    Written by
    Shiri Hadar, Ran Shem Tov
    Won that year
    Sweden: Loreen, “Euphoria”

    The story of Eurovision 2012: Euphoria in Baku, and a host under scrutiny

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