Ashanti

Ashanti Shequoiya, who was born Douglas, is popularly known Ashanti. Ashanti was birthed October 13 1980, on the shores of Glen Cove New York United States. She is a songwriter, singer and actress who hails from her native United States. Ashanti began her professional career when she was a teenager then was eventually signed to Murder Inc. Records by 2002. The same year, she was featured in Fat Joe's What's Luv? Ja Rule's track, Always on Time and Fat Joe's What's Luv? The first female artist to hold the first and second spots on the Billboard Hot 100 list in the United States with Foolish at the top spot and the track What's Luv? She became the first female artist to have both the highest two positions on the Billboard Hot 100 in America With Foolish as number one, and then What's Love? We can celebrate this special day together. Ashanti Douglas, or Ashanti as she's commonly known was born at Glen Cove New York in the year 1980. Tina Douglas is the mother of Ashanti. Ken Kaide Douglas happens to be the the father. She is Kenashia's younger sister. She is the oldest of them all. Douglas named her after her mother, the Ashanti Empire located in Ghana in which women ruled and influence. Douglas would like Ashanti to emulate that paradigm. James Her grandfather was a leader in civil rights during the 1960s, who was with Martin Luther King Jr. Her mother was impressed by Ashanti's talents following her performance of Mary J. Blige Reminisce. Ashanti was a child actor on Spike Lee's Malcolm X and Ted Demme's Who's the Man? Some of her appearances appeared in music video clip, such as K.R.S. Act One's MC's"Like They Don't Know" as well as 8 Off's Ghetto Woman. Although she was offered by various record labels such as Bad Boy or Jive, Ashanti was not able to make it as an artist. However her persistence, she continued to perform at New York. Then, in the studios of Murder Inc. Studios hoping to make it big. Ashanti was originally featured on Big Pun's song How We Roll as a backing singer. She also appeared on Fat Joe's single"What's Luv?" She was also on the Fat Joe's What's Luv? The track she used for her first single Foolish is from DeBarge's Stay with Me, a 1983 track. Ashanti has released her debut album, titled "Ashanti" in 2002, under Irv Getti's Murder Inc. Record Label. The Declaration, her fourth studio-album, was released in June of 2008. Hey Baby After the Club came out on October 16 to radio and digital stores. She was in the Christmas in the City film and played Latasha on Army Wives. Aitch samples the Rock wit U song for Baby 10 March 2022.