Dara is the #23,904 most-subscribed YouTube creator worldwide and #41 in Bulgaria, with 92.6K subscribers and 43.3M total views across 51 videos. Dara is known as singer-songwriter.
Biography
Darina Nikolaeva Yotova, professionally known as Dara, is a Bulgarian singer and songwriter. She first rose to prominence in 2015 after reaching the final in the Bulgarian edition of The X Factor. In 2016, she released her debut single "K'vo ne chu", and in 2022, she released her first studio album, Rodena takava under Virginia Records. In 2026, she won the Eurovision Song Contest for Bulgaria with the song "Bangaranga", giving the country its first ever win in the competition since the country's debut in 2005.
Channel description
Considered Bulgaria’s biggest pop star, DARA is a trademark for quality hits in her home country and across the Balkans. Her singles and videos have surpassed 80M streams, earning multiple #1s on the Official Airplay Chart of Bulgaria and placements on New Music Fridays around Europe.
Her international rise continues with collaborations and marketing campaigns across the USA, Canada, South Korea, Norway, Sweden, the UK, and Romania. DARA has worked with top producers like Chris Young (Rod Stewart, Kylie Minogue), Jungleboi (ZAYN, Rihanna), Yoad Nevo, Monoir, Matteo, and others.
With chart-topping hits like “Thunder,” “Call Me,” and “Mr. Rover,” DARA has solidified her status as a record-breaking pop phenomenon and fan favorite. She also served as a coach on The Voice of Bulgaria in 2021 and 2022. Her latest album ADHDARA (2025) showcases her most authentic sound yet — bold, emotional, and unapologetically her.
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Frequently asked
- How many subscribers does DARA have?
- 92.6K subscribers — #23,904 worldwide, #41 in Bulgaria.
- What is DARA's real name?
- DARA's real name is Dara, born Sep 9, 1998.
- When did DARA start on YouTube?
- The channel was created in Feb 2023.