’God save Dua Lipa’: festival puts Kosovo on music map

PRISTHINA: Amid the sea of ​​denim shorts, selfies, sparklers and punchy basslines, the venue could easily be mistaken for Coachella or Glastonbury. But Pristina's Sunny Hill Festival is helping to turn Kosovo into Europe's go-to summer festival destination, thanks in large part to its founder: Dua Lipa. For years, Kosovo has been associated with his bloody war against Serbia, which pitted ethnic Albanian rebels against Serbian troops in the late 1990s, killing thousands and sparking a refugee crisis.

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