KIU - Mwanake

'Mwanake', which means boy in Kikuyu, is our second official single. Mwanake is a love song that has afro-fusion elements. The video was shot on location at Melodica Records on Tom Mboya street.
Credits:
Produced by: Matotoya Films Limited
Director: Mwende Ngao
DOP and Editor: Steve Muriungi
Special thanks to Melodica Records.

[@MalonzaPhilip]

2024 Still here...This tune will always be incredible🥰

[@georgenjoroge6689]

Sijui Kenyans tunatakanga nini aki we have it all ❤

[@tryingtomakeit-ttmi5422]

Sikudhani kua nitakua hapa 2023!!!! Siikuuuujuaaaaaaa

[@Sirrma]

Saaaame 2024

[@felosopha445]

I feel sorry for Kenyans who haven't discovered this song. It's just the most authentic Kenyan song ever. 2021 and still loving it.

[@brianmbuvi6570]

I love this song ❤❤. much love from Qatar Doha

[@georgenjoroge6689]

Bro hii itakua hit then people say we don't have good songs me hu feel mbaya

[@georgenjoroge6689]

This is a jam

[@James-l8q1v]

❤

[@livancapella5979]

This Jam should be given its on Respect 🫡 ❤KIU to The World 🌎 ❤

[@vinewood2490]

2024 n’ still a vibe

[@charitywahome9746]

2024 am here 🎉😊

[@clairewanjiku9213]

2020 Quarantine and still underrated. 😭 whyyyy 💕I will always have a special connection with this song 😊

[@eugenemuriuki3318]

Ikr💯

[@detsamanic9936]

🎀

[@muiruriwanjiku7689]

@@eugenemuriuki3318 my first date in Nairobi 🥰😂

[@_grandduke]

Same here just wake up with the melody in my head😇

[@brianmbuvi6570]

❤❤❤❤

[@trizahakola6302]

8 years down the line and this song still living in my head rent free😭❤️❤️

[@FlohWW]

I almost forgot how much I love this song ❤❤

[@qing_mandyyy2281]

Same

[@eugineakediodongo2832]

2024! Was brought here

[@milkahyuri51]

Yaaass..still one of my fav❤ 2019❤

[@ianotieno4009]

Cant get enough of this and its 2024 Already.

[@wangariwanjohi2384]

Such an underrated song

[@ianotieno4009]

Nostalgia vibes ♥️💯

[@lyviamarcus5822]

Let it be known that this is the best kenyan song ever released ❤. 2024 still here

[@vonmotions1596]

na bado tunaulizana wapi mziki ya 254

[@rosemarywanjiku5618]

9years down the line still my vibe.

[@murugiskitchen8231]

I love it so much... I played for my wedding entrance... So awesome

[@mosessurumen9258]

Mututho was right. "Students used to buy their girlfriends Fanta in high school during their time"

[@edwinsigei8548]

wkenya tuimbe. sikudhani hali itakua hivi, sikujua maisha itakua heavy, ruto prezdeeent... kanipa surprize...

[@christinemwikali5055]

❤❤❤2023 still one of my favourites

[@skyscraper99]

2023 and still hot!

[@Kaks_kakmann]

2018!!!! Still Here Feelin it.!

[@ceceblooms8666]

I listen 3x plus weekly please reunite😢

[@brianmbuvi6570]

Sending my love for this song from Qatar ...#iamAproudKenyan

[@raphael7373]

Si iskumwe kwa Spotify tafadhali 🙏

[@JarvisSilas]

Here every year to ensure this gem lives on!

[@luiskamau]

The strings from 1:50 eish!

[@WezMwangi]

Yes!

[@maureenwahu7390]

2019 September who is here?this song aki

[@lyndawanjiru9466]

Who is still here even after 7 years

[@doreenmuthoni2444]

Hello 2023!!!🎉

[@lastseenontuesday6040]

I remember you guys were on the Trend NTV a while back. Kinda sad I found ya'll now 😕

[@sammalish4324]

Hutu si ni ule jamaa wa suti sa ya protests ama si yeye, anyway 2024 we are back! To travel in time

[@veryldeya9995]

It's 2023 and I'm this song is on repeat

[@waruguru7612]

Tiktok, brought me here, this is 🙌🙌🙌

[@prisphilwazza6036]

A jam that got me through a troubled relationship in 2014.. I still stand 👌👏

[@zenayusuf991]

2023...despite everything, we still here🎉. Cheers to you all, keep going

[@wairimumwambia8626]

I'd dig an all female artists live music concert. Kiu, Karun, Stacey Kamatu, Phy.... now that's epic. Hey a girl can dream.

[@shariffachebichi7822]

Still here 2020

[@curt_on_wh33lz]

8 years later I am still loving this song from day one..I wish this band didn't go...this song reminds me of Cee L Nuke.

[@margaretmwaura2002]

Such a shame that most of us are only discovering such good music this late.🤦🏾‍♀️

[@peternyongesa5186]

Sure

[@Rmaunga]

Thank you Joe Muchiri for taking me back to this great oldie

[@mamamwendi]

I see you... Hahaha..

[@InspiredByShape]

I wish KIU stuck with this style of music... sounded great they really didn't need to change much. This song will always be amazing

[@SpnEric]

Saw this vid on twitter a few years back been looking for this track for over 2 years without even knowing the track's name or the group's name... top tier artistry right here. PLEEEASE PLEAAAAAASEEEEEEEE MAKE MORE SONGS.

[@Fidelfromthe14]

Man I love this song...I actually sang it at the auditions for ktn's I can sing and some bald dude told me poor choice of song☺️. amazing song❤️

[@REVOLUTIONARYLYRICS]

We call dem crazy Baldheads, mangati with colonized minds and ideas. They suffer inferiority complex. This a classic one, authentic in its richness

[@wamandikiarie1200]

2023 still a banger.. love it more n more everyday

[@TabbyKim]

😊

[@AccessibleGuru]

Kama umeletwa hapa kutoka kwa live ya mejja ebu tujuane apa chini

[@nevilokuthe398]

Listened with my wife first time yesterday, we fell in love again. asante.

[@shawshankredemptor6638]

2022...still here...wonder what happened to KIU....still rooting for them...

[@GlashaK]

Awww my schoolmate is part of this. And y'all r killing it. Love it

[@naomibonareri9195]

2023❤❤

[@lindagatwiri869]

I'm discovering this gem in 2023😵‍💫

[@benedictakiara7200]

2024 still here.

[@zenakashitsa]

Still a banger 😍!

[@awako-oj4gr]

254flow napenda hio. Naona tunagrow towards

[@kiandajoy485]

I really really love this song!!!

[@dennismbuthia3660]

nine years and so much has happened since then....this song takes me back to the good old days before life happened....definitely replaying it again and again.

[@kevinstylesprowriter]

All the way from Rongai. Love you guyz, Amazing tune!!!!!

[@tamarabrandy4534]

Sinimetafuta ii song😌😌💪💪

[@PeterChege-nl9ev]

2023 still on my playlist❤❤

[@AdamsKronicles]

Used to crush on that girl back then😢😂 i was a kid

[@mmuguna]

8 years on...sikudhani kuwa itakuwa hivi.

[@clairewanjiku9213]

Awesomee😍😍😍😍 esp the date around town 😩best thing ever mazee

[@marianabaraza1472]

2023 and still gets me

[@KakaFrankoo]

7 years later still this jam is so authenthic .. One of the underrated songs

[@ChurchOfCiiku]

Please put this song on streaming sites.

[@allandeya5842]

Mwanake kanipa surprise

[@cynthiagoncalves3385]

Brazil :3

[@kamauwanjiku7840]

2020 still here.. I looove this jam

[@Gadgetsinno]

love this song kwanza izo sauti zimeweza

[@bettynyakiba8922]

2023 am here

[@ruttokennedy9654]

I used to jam to this when it just got out. Very good music. I don't know why it's not known to many.

[@bismackmomanyi]

Watching this in 2020 like Wow!!! Sikudhani vibe itakuwa hivi!

[@nicolewanja2124]

This song is so underrated 🥺🥺

[@lindaachieng8652]

I remember when this song was new lol.. 2014 was just yesterday!!

[@petersonem150]

Kaliii sana

[@charmzchi5110]

Who is still here im stuck since 2015❤

[@charmzchi5110]

I'm back again

[@Kiki_Karanja]

2024 and I love this song

[@negusminor2889]

Napenda 1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣%

[@mosesomundo9583]

2020 still sweet. Na siezi elezea vile nimejipa... Kiu, hali siyo kawaida 👍

[@gachuhi]

Joe Muchiri brought me here.

[@infinitespiral6758]

CRIMINALLY underrated

[@allanfun]

I want to be in love, just like this song omdds

[@PeterWesh]

Why am I hearing this now?

[@MegaGeche]

am also asking myself the same question

[@catherinenyambura4692]

Peter Wesh then there is me hearing it today 😔😬😩 so ashamed of myself🙈

[@gracemusumbi1280]

7 years on, still a vibe.

[@charlyk_official1]

Good tune 🎉🔥🔥🔥, give us sth else

[@dominionsilas2227]

2021 checking in after yet another lockdown 😂👌🏾🎵😌🕺🏽

[@faisanegesa5333]

i like this

[@wilsonmuriuki6267]

Mwanake means a young man not a boy. I love this music style.

[@wasaimary]

Aki where are such beautiful songs hiding,just came across this in 2020

[@Jeffersonj.o.a.b]

Am addicted to that uuuuh uuh uuuuh in the beginning

[@lisaachiengodhiambo7381]

2021 and still jamming and love this 💜

[@Mainestify]

It's insane how much I love this song.

[@antonettengali1775]

Too beautiful.

[@briankimani9924]

God Is LOOOVE, Just finished a compilation of all your songs, by far my best female group in Kenya, this is my favourite song but on listening to it again,.. leo nimedicover hizo zingine mpaka hiyo ya kwanza hahaha hao ni hart the band. and yes the line where you say ; you feel the weekend calling on your heart and its only the afternoon weweee you are doing a stellar job, toeni wimbo ingine, 2 yrs is toooo long man.

[@charmzchi5110]

since 2015 this remains my love song❤❤

[@didierdidier7051]

still here 2022!

[@brianpatrick6733]

Who's still here at 2020.