Stir over song of solidarity

‘Mine is the only ghost who weeps/ It seeks justice before peace/ Say my name and pray for me/ I am not a number, hear my story.” 

So go the lyrics of a just-released song titled The Ghost Who Weeps by The Mavrix, a Johannesburg band. 

This wistful, acoustic-guitar driven song has all qualities to make it a hit beyond South Africa’s borders — hook-laden, well-produced music and compelling lyrics. 

Except, it has the line, “from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free”...