Ashanti

Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas, popularly referred to by the name Ashanti was born on October 13, 1980 in Glen Cove New York United States. She is a singer and actress of in the United States. The talent of Ashanti was discovered as a teen. She was signed to Murder Inc. Records, in 2002. In the same year, she also included on Fat Joe's What's Luv? song as well as Ja Rule's Always on Time track, both of which turned into huge smashes. The first female artist to hold the top two spots on the Billboard Hot 100 list in the United States with Foolish at number one and the track What's Luv? The track What's Luv! The Ashanti family can commemorate her special day by visiting her website. Ashanti Shequoiya has been referred to as Ashanti and she was born October 13th 1980, in Glen Cove New York. Tina Douglas is the mother of Ashanti. Ken Kaide Douglas happens to be the the father. The Kenashia Shai Douglas family is their sibling. She is the oldest. Douglas is named Ashanti Douglas in Ghana after her father's Ashanti Empire. Women had immense power in the Ashanti Empire and Douglas would like Ashantis to emulate that. James Her grandfather was a civil right leader during the 1960s, who was along with Martin Luther King Jr. Her mother discovered Ashanti's talent after hearing her sing Mary J. Blige's "Reminisce. Ashanti appeared as a child part-time actress for Spike Lee's Malcolm X in 1992 and Ted Demme's Who's the Man? Additionally, Ashanti was featured in a few music videos, including 8-Off Ghettogirl as well as K.R.S. Act One MC's You Don't Know. After being approached by various label owners such as Bad Boy or Jive, Ashanti was not able to make it being an artist. But she did sing within and around New York and began hanging in Murder Inc. Murder Inc. recording studio hoping to get a major break. Ashanti performed as the vocalist backing the Big Pun's How We Roll. She also appeared on the Fat Joe track"What's Luv? Ja Rule's always on time and Fat Jojo's What is Luv? also starred her. The debut single Foolish includes a snippet of the 1983 hit song from DeBarge, with Me. Ashanti released her self-titled debut album in 2002, through Irv Gotti's Murder Inc. label. The Declaration was her fourth studio album was released in June of 2008. Hey Baby, After the Club (released via the radio and on digital formats) dropped on the 16th of October on the 16th of October, 2008. She was in The Christmas in the City film and played Latasha on Army Wives. Aitch was a sampler of Rock wit U in his Baby on the 10th of March 2022 song.