Florian Kondi (28 February 1979, Kuçovë – 17 November 2014, Tirana),[1] known professionally as Dr. Flori,[2] was an Albanian singer, songwriter and rapper.
Called Tirona, this song was of a political nature and aimed support for politician Edi Rama in the election campaign for the Socialist Party.
After three years, more precisely in 2006, Dr. Flori and the West Side Family took part again in the show with a pleasant song, titled Ne krahë e tu dua te jem, which secured third place in the final with 215 points, behind Ledina Çelo and the winner Armend Rexhepagiqi [sq]; However, he saved the group from obscurity by winning the award for the best lyrics.
Their first participation in the Festivali i Këngës in December 2008, where the winner would be selected as the representative of Albania in the Eurovision Song Contest for the following year (2009).
Despite dissolving the West Side Family in 2008 and becoming a solo singer, in 2010, he had successfully collaborated with Gaçe and Marcellin with the song "Origjinale", which became the hit of the summer.
In December 2012, Dr. Flori again participated in the 51st edition of the Festivali i Këngës together with the singer Fabian Basha with Jam ti!, reaching 9th place, tying with Rosela Gjylbegu.