Mosno Al-Moseeki

It is difficult, very difficult, and I'm sure many of my Sudanese diaspora around the world feel like I do. My beloved Sudan is going through some extraordinary changes, and unfortunately it has brought forth many lost lives, and even more instability in my beautiful home-land. Being a foreigner in a foreign land, it feels..odd, and powerless, knowing that all I can do is re-tweet, or write blog posts about the situation there, while many are fighting for their lives, for the soul and future of our country, and ergo for me. Saying "Shukran (Thank You)" is not enough, saying "I love you" is not enough, saying anything is not enough, but saying nothing is unacceptable. When I started my musical journey many years ago, I had made a decision, it was to not sing political songs. I wanted to be a prototype, not a stereotype. The main reason for that was, to sing to my Western audience songs that they would relate to, songs about love, about heart-break, about....

On Dec 19th of 2016. The people of Sudan are rising up against the Government. Omar Al-Basheer is threatening to "KILL" anyone who goes out marching against him. I feel like NO one talks about my beloved Sudan, its almost always under the radar. They revolted TWICE in the past 3 years, but NO one spoke about them. The media has no problems talking about Egypt, Syria, Libiya, or almost any other country, but it comes to my beloved Sudan, suddenly the media has nothing to say, and this is not just in America. My people have been FORCED to not only revolt, but to document their own revolution. They use cell phones to document the marches to YouTube, for the rest of us to see what is happening on the ground level. The Sudanese Government knows this, which is why they have no problem KILLING anyone who apposes them. Enough is Enough!I'm using my site to help spread the word about what is happening in Sudan. They have already banned this site there, but its not banned in th...