Arilena Ara, born on July 17, 1998, in Shkodër, Albania, is a singer who rose to
national recognition by winning X Factor Albania in 2013. She released her first
single "Aeroplan" in February 2014. In November 2016, Ara participated in the
18th edition of the music contest Kënga Magjike with the song "Nëntori," which
peaked at Number 1 on the Romanian Radio and TV Airplay rankings and charted in
Bulgaria and Hungary. Ara won the 58th edition of Festivali i Këngës in late
December 2019 with the song "Shaj," earning her designation as Albania's
representative for the Eurovision Son...