Mehmûd Hesen, often referred to as "Mehmûdê Xiyalê," was born in the mid-20th century. In 1957, he traveled to Iraq, eventually making his way to Baghdad, which was then a central hub for Kurdish cultural preservation.

💡 Mehmûd Hesen Kirorî didn't just sing; he acted as a bridge between the oral traditions of the mountains and the modern recording era of the 1950s and 60s. If you'd like, I can help you find: The lyrics or a translation of the song.

Mehmûd sala 1957an de berê xwe dide Iraqê, hemsera birayê xwe, hem jî diçe Bexdayê. Mehmûd li Bexdayê dengbêjên navdar yên wekî M. occo mahabad

Mehmûd sala 1957an de berê xwe dide Iraqê, hemsera birayê xwe, hem jî diçe Bexdayê. Mehmûd li Bexdayê dengbêjên navdar yên wekî M. occo mahabad Jiyana Mehmûd Hesen Kirorî – (Mehmûdê Xiyalê)

The song "Emînê Perîxanê" is a "strana dilan" (a song of the heart/heroism) that immortalizes the story of , a legendary Kurdish female leader and figure from the Raman tribe.