Mellissa and Her Sister Moliy Eat Banku With Chopsticks as She Promotes Her Upcoming Song

Mellissa and Her Sister Moliy Eat Banku With Chopsticks as She Promotes Her Upcoming Song

  • Mellisa and her sister, Moliy, hung out with their female friend as they jammed to an unreleased song
  • In a video, the three ladies effortlessly ate Banku with chopsticks as they promoted Mellissa's song on social media
  • Footage of Mellissa and her sister has triggered many reactions from their fans, who flooded the comment section
  • YEN.com.gh spoke to entertainment analyst Yaw Boadu-Ayeboafoh about Mellissa's promotion for her upcoming song

Ghanaian-American singer Melissa Adjua Montgomery, popularly known as Mellissa, has courted attention after a video of her and her sister, Moliy, surfaced on social media.

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Mellissa and her sister Moliy eat Banku with chopsticks as they promote her upcoming song, Good Boy. Photo source: @mellissadarlin
Source: Instagram

Singer Mellissa and her sister, Moliy, recently connected with deep roots during their visit to the iconic Fela Kuti Shrine in Nigeria, alongside Yeni and Made Kuti. Photos of their fun-filled trip surfaced on social media.

Mellissa and Moliy eat Banku with chopsticks

In a video shared on Instagram on Monday, October 21, 2025, Melissa and her sister, singer Moliy, were spotted with their female friend as they filmed themselves having a fun moment at home.

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The trio held chopsticks as they prepared to eat some balls of Banku, the popular Ghanaian staple food, in a plate on the glass table in their dining room.

They carefully used chopsticks to tear morsels of the food and dipped them in a pepper sauce with tilapia to promote Melissa's upcoming song, "Goodboy (Kweku)," on social media ahead of its official release.

Mellissa, who recently featured on Nigerian rapper Blaqbonez's newest album, No Excuses, accompanied the video with a caption, asking her fans to help decide a name for the music project.

She wrote:

"What should we call this song? Goodboy (..….) I have 24 hours to decide ya’ll 🐒."

The video of Mellissa and Moliy eating Banku with chopsticks with their friend is below:

Yaw Boadu-Ayeboafoh speaks on Mellissa's upcoming song

Speaking to YEN.com.gh, entertainment analyst Yaw Boadu-Ayeboafoh commended Mellissa and her team for the promotional tactics for her upcoming song.

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He said:

"She has started well with the pre-promotion. She has already got the attention on socials, and the song has the potential of being a big one. Kudos to her and her team for the execution; it has been great so far."

Mellissa's musical career

Just like her sister, singer Mellissa is holding her own against some of the top new faces in what many consider her breakout year in the Ghanaian music industry.

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Singer Mellissa flaunts her beauty as she poses for the camera. Photo source: @mellissadarlin
Source: Instagram

Her angelic voice and sweet melodies have earned her a significant following from music lovers and put her on the map as one of the finest budding artistes Ghana has produced in recent years.

Mellissa's unique sounds have also earned her plaudits and endorsements from some big heavyweights in the music game, including Grammy-winning Nigerian Afrobeats star Wizkid.

Songs like Tattoo and Catch Me If U Can have set her apart from some of her peers, with many tipping her to follow in her sister Moliy's footsteps and become the next big music star.

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Watch the video below:

Moliy and Mellissa's banku experience stirs reactions

YEN.com.gh has gathered some comments from social media users below:

Sophiasoofire commented:

"Eating banku with chopsticks, but I don’t want banku up in my nails 💅🏾. This is genius 🤭🔥🔥."

Sadetonia wrote:

"GOODBOY no releaseee😂👏👏👏."

ghalex_chosen commented:

"Call it Kweku😉."

Moliy buys Waakye by the roadside

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that Moliy bought Waakye after returning to Ghana from a trip abroad.

In a video, the singer was seen ordering her food while other people in a queue watched her.

The footage of Moliy purchasing Waakye by the roadside triggered hilarious reactions from Ghanaians on social media.

Proofreading by Samuel Gitonga, copy editor at YEN.com.gh.

Source: YEN.com.gh

Authors:
Kofi Owusu avatar

Kofi Owusu (Entertainment Editor) Kofi is an Entertainment Editor at YEN.com.gh. He graduated from the African University College Of Communication (AUCC) in 2018 with a bachelor's degree in Communication Studies. He has over 5 years of experience as an entertainment journalist. He joined Yen.com.gh in 2024. You can contact him via e-mail: kofi.owusu@yen.com.gh

Yaw Boadu-Ayeboafoh avatar

Yaw Boadu-Ayeboafoh (Music Executive) Yaw Boadu-Ayeboafoh is an experienced Music Executive with over a decade of experience in the Music Industry. He is also a media personality with production and on-air experience on Television and Radio. He has worked with 3x Grammy-winning Reggae group Morgan Heritage, Mr Drew, King Paluta, Renner, Kwesi Valley, Ugandan star Azawi, and many others. NYB, as he is referred to in some quarters, is also an event producer and talent manager associated with events such as AfroNation Ghana and Guinness Accravaganza.