 Her winning song "Sawt Elfan" ("Art's Plume") has the refrain ""Art's Plume is a balsam, a weapon and a guide enlightening the spirit of men"", which can be interpreted to mean that artists play a more important role than warriors in society.Her first international release was on the World Circuit record label, following a recommendation from Ali Farka Touré.On this album, she was accompanied by her husband Khalifa Ould Eide and her two daughters.