Ashanti

Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas well-known as Ashanti. Ashanti was birthed 13 October 1980, at Glen Cove New York United States. She is a singer and actress of in the United States. Ashanti's talent was first discovered as a teen. The singer signed with Murder Inc. Records, in 2002. In the same year, she made an appearance as a guest on the Fat Joe's What's Luv? track and Ja Rule's Always On Time track both of which turned into huge smashes. It was the first time for a female artist to have the top two spots within the Billboard Hot 100 list in the United States with Foolish at number one and the track What's Luv? at number two. The second spot is ours. her special day by sharing it with you. Ashanti Shequoiya has been referred to as Ashanti and was born on thirteenth October 1980 at Glen Cove New York. Tina Douglas, her mother is a former dance instructor. Ken-Kaide Douglas is her father. Kenashia Schia Douglas, her younger sister, is older. Douglas was named Ashanti Shia Douglas to honor her mother, who was from the Ashanti Empire from Ghana, where women were influential and powerful. Douglas wanted Ashantis to follow this example. James's grandfather was a part of Martin Luther King Jr. as a civil rights advocate during the 1960s. Ashanti was discovered by her mother when she saw Ashanti sing Mary J. Blige s song Reminisce. Ashanti was in Spike Lee's Malcolm X (1992) as well as Ted Demme's Who's the Man? as an extra in her youth. There were also a couple of performances in music videos like K.R.S.-Act One's MC's Don't Know and the 8-Off's Ghetto Girl. Her career as a musician was hampered by her inability to achieve commercial success following her being approached by record companies like Bad Boy and Jive. The singer continued to tour at New York, and she began to hang around the Murder Inc. studios hoping for a breakthrough. Ashanti made an appearance on the original the track by Big Pun called"How We Roll, as a back vocalist. Ashanti was also a vocalist on the track of Fat Joe,"What's Luv?" She also appeared on Fat Joe's What's Lulv? In her debut song Foolish and Foolish, the DeBarge song Stay with Me which was released in 1983 is played. Ashanti made her debut album, entitled "Ashanti" in 2002 under Irv Getti's Murder Inc. Record Label. The Declaration her fourth studio album, was released on June 3 2008. On October 16 Hey Baby (After the Club) was released to radio and digital outlets. She has acted in the films Christmas in the City as and Army Wives. Aitch was seen wearing her Rock wit U sample in Baby on the 10th of March 2022.