Elena Risteska ( , ; born 27 April 1986 ) , sometimes known as simply Elena , is a Macedonian recording artist . She represented North Macedonia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 in Athens with the song " Ninanajna " , and finished in 12th place ; this was the highest ever finish for the country until Risteska 's record was beaten in 2019
Eurovision Song Contest 2006
Eurovision Song Contest 2006
Elena Risteska