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Dara: Bangaranga Singer Says She Almost Quit Eurovision

Summary by BBC News
The Bulgarian singer says her historic victory in Vienna came close to never happening.

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Eurovision's winner Dara confessed to the BBC that she wanted to withdraw from the competition twice before getting the first victory in Bulgaria's history. The song's singer "Bangaranga" claims that in the game was even her mental health.

·Romania
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The Bulgarian singer revealed that she almost didn't appear at Eurovision because she wanted to withdraw from the competition due to mental health issues.

·Belgrade, Serbia
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Twice, Eurovision song contest winner Dara was ready to leave the competition until she finally reached the top of the world with "Bagaranga". More...

·Greece
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The Bulgarian singer revealed that she almost didn't appear at Eurovision because she wanted to withdraw from the competition due to mental health issues.

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The winner of Eurovision 2026, the Bulgarian singer Dara, whose real name was Daraina Nikolaeva Yotov, said that she had thought twice about refusing to participate in the song competition even before the start of the training. She said that the main reason for her concern for mental health after the recently established diagnosis of attention deficit and hyperactivity syndrome (SHDD) was from BBC. In an interview with BBC Newsbeat Dara, she sai…

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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BBC News broke the news in United Kingdom on Friday, June 5, 2026.
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