It took a combination of factors. The creative thinking of a group of musicians (or their marketers for that matter); Kenyans’ thirst to have a viral thing of their own and the repressed (?) plagiarism nature of the average Nairobian. And a Kenyan long dead sheng word was reborn into a superhero of superheroes; Makmende. The music video being pushed behind all this Makmende hype is however real tight, by our standards.