Here To Stay: Mona4Reall’s notice to music industry

Born Mona Faiz Montrage, but known in the showbiz circles as Mona4Reall the sensational singer who doubles as an entrepreneur, after years of dreaming of a music career in future, made a bold move in the path of music after she released singles including ‘Badder Than’, ‘Fine Girl’ and ‘God’s Child’ in 2020.

After releasing the first single many were those who saw it as stress releasing song which would fizzle out soon. On the contrary, it has come to stay.

Not even the harsh criticisms could douse the burning desire to live her dream.

After paving  the way with the singles, Mona4Reall is here with what many did not see coming; the ‘Here To Stay’ External Play (EP).

The level of production of the songs, collaborations and the variation in musical prowess is an exhibition of her determination for excellence.

‘Here To Stay’ 

The EP opens with a song dubbed Hero which elaborates how Mona4Reall  would devote herself to ensure the man in her life gets the best in everything because of the crucial role he’s played.

It is followed by ‘Zaddy’s Girl’ featuring rapper Medikal, ‘Hit’ with multiple award winner, Stonebowy, ‘Party Everyday’, ‘My Baby’ which she featured Dancehall King, Shatta Wale, ‘Gimme Dat’, had songstress, Efya, and Bad Gyal.

Mix Master Garzy, MOG, Streetbeatz and Richie Mensah all contributed to the production in making the songs of the EP.The colourful and spectacular videos were directed and shot by Rexford Kyei Sarkodie, popularly known as Rex.

Mona4Reall

Speaking to The Spectator at the Premier of the videos at Silverbird cinema last Thursday in Accra, she said, the release was a dream come true for her.

“Music is something I have always wanted to do, but my dreams were so big , and got me scared some times, but with hard work, we are here to stay,” she told the paper.

She expressed appreciation to all for the support she has received from various stakeholders and Ghanaians.

Born in 1992, she was raised in Tamale, in the northern part of Ghana . She isof mixed heritage. Her father is Lebanese and her mother is a Ghanaian.

Mona4Reall is currently signed on as an act under a joint partnership with Quick Angels limited.

By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme