Mbem is an ancient Igbo art pass down from one generation to another. Ima mbem" is a blend of poetic speech and song wrapped into one. Societies belonging to masquerade groups and daughters' groups (umu-ada) use this ancient art form routinely in many parts of Alaigbo. Words in the lyrics are deployed just as in Rap musical genre of American popular culture. Enjoy and make you Ringtone.