Arilena Ara is an Albanian singer. She participated in the contest a total of four times: for
Albania, in the 13th and the 27th edition, and for
Kosovo, in the 16th and the 36th edition. In 13th edition she sang the song "Aeroplan" and she qualified, arriving 13th in the final. Later in 16th edition she returned with the song "Vegim", that placed 14th in the final. She came back in the 27th edition to give
Albania its highest placement so far. In fact she arrived 3rd in the final with the song "I'm Sorry". Her last participation so far is in the 36th edition. Here she sang with the
Russian singer KDDK the song "Last Train To Paris", qualified and arrived 20th in the final.
The songs Arilena Ara presented to the contest have been (in alphabetical order): "Aeroplan", "I'm Sorry", "Last Train To Paris" and "Vegim".