The song's lyrics applaud the power of the people to bring about political change. The use of the word "green" in the title was a direct reference to agriculture and its importance to Sudan's economy.

Some of Sudan's biggest protests in decades are demanding that President Omar al-Bashir step down. A song written for an earlier time of discord has emerged as the protesters' anthem.

His record at the Sudan Radio exceeds 40 songs, in addition to about 20 video clips shot in the Kordofan region, which are kept in the National TV library. He is also an active researcher in the ...