Dr. Flori

Florian Kondi (28 February 1979, Kuçovë – 17 November 2014, Tirana), known professionally as Dr. Flori, was an Albanian singer, songwriter and rapper. He was one of the founding members of the group West Side Family, which had great success with songs such as Tirona and Hou çike. Until his death, Dr. Flori worked with many singers and actors, most notably with Aurela Gaçe and Ermal Mamaqi.

Career

West Side Family (1996–2008) Dr. Flori, along with Landi and Miri, in 1996 created the group West Side Family. In 2013, Dr. Flori released "Zemërthyer", a reworked version of Personale. The song was described the struggle ahead of parliamentary elections in Albania in 2013. He wrote his final song "Më rrëmbe", which was sung by Rezarta Smaja in the 53rd edition of the Festivali i Këngës.

Death In November 2014, Dr. Flori's health declined, and he died in the emergency room of Mother Teresa Hospital. While the exact cause of his death was initially unclear, media reports suggested a drug overdose.