DARA EKIMOVA
Dara Ekimova is one of the fastest-rising stars on the Bulgarian music scene. With every project, she not only garners a growing audience but also establishes her position as an exceptional vocalist and performer, boasting over 20 million streams and views across digital platforms. Her projects consistently rank in the Top 5 most-played Bulgarian songs and videos. Beyond her talent as a performer, Dara Ekimova is also a gifted songwriter, co-authoring all her tracks.
In 2022, Dara Ekimova’s career reached new heights when she signed a production and management deal with Virginia Records. This partnership launched with the release of the hit single “Бягам”, followed shortly by her debut mini-collection featuring the lead single “Недей да ме будиш”, a duet with Tino that became one of the biggest Bulgarian hits in recent years.
At the Annual Music Awards of BG Radio in May 2024, Dara Ekimova triumphed with prestigious accolades for Best Female Artist and Best Song for “Дишам”, which dominated the Bulgarian airplay chart for an impressive 25 weeks, setting a groundbreaking record in her career.
In October 2024, Dara released her debut studio album, “Тази стая”, featuring 16 unique tracks. While she played a significant role in the songwriting of each piece, she also collaborated with some of the most talented young writers and producers in Bulgaria—Kay Be, Kristian Kostov, Dextor, Acho Prodanov, Kamen Kolev, Eva Parmakova, El Padre, Denis Popstoev, ALMA, and Lina-Nicole—as well as internationally renowned names like Mr. Gun and Martin Kleveland.