The 16th artist in our Who Is series for the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 is DARA from Bulgaria. Darina Nikolaeva Yotova, better known as DARA, was born on September 8, 1998 in Varna in eastern Bulgaria. She first came to public attention after finishing third on the fourth series of X Factor in 2015. The artist who finished second in the same series was Kristian Kostov, who represented Bulgaria in Eurovision 2017. After her appearance on X Fact…
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