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It’s a tradition across Eastern Europe, where families gather around the tree to celebrate the three nights of FiKmas. The 62nd edition of Albania‘s premier song competition delivered a winner...

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The post 🇦🇱 Getting Besa for an Albanian FiKmas: Reviewing Festivali i Këngës 62 appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

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