Ashanti

Ashanti Shequoiya was Douglas is popularly known Ashanti. Ashanti was birthed on the 13th of October, 1980 at Glen Cove New York United States. She's a performer and an actress who hails from the United States. Ashanti became famous as a teenager. In 2002, she was signed to Murder Inc. Records. The same year, she also in The Fat Joe's What's Luv? Ja Rule's track, Always on Time as well as Fat Joe's What's Luv? In the year she debuted her debut single What's Luv which ranked at the second spot in the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States and Foolish at number one with Foolish as her debut single, she became the only female artist to accomplish this feat. It was the first female artist to hold both of the top two spots on American Billboard Hot 100 and with the number one spot held by Foolish. one and the other being What's Loving? The Ashanti family can commemorate her special day right here. Ashanti Douglas, or Ashanti as she is more often referred to was born in Glen Cove New York in 1980. Tina Douglas her mother is a dance instructor from the past. Ken-Kaide Thomas Douglas is her father. is a singer from the past. The oldest of the three is the Kenashia Shia Douglas who is younger sister. Douglas named her Ashanti in honor of Ghana's Ashanti Empire in which women ruled and had power and influence. Douglas wanted Ashanti to be a part of this model. James's grandfather was a part of Martin Luther King Jr. as a civil rights advocate during the 1960s. Ashanti's mother discovered her daughter's talent after hearing her sing Mary J. Blige's Reminisce. Ashanti made her screen debut as a young girl on Spike Lee's Malcolm X which aired in 1992. In addition, she played part in Ted Demme's Who's the Man? She also appeared in various music videos including K.R.S. Act One's MCs Don't They Know or Eight-Off Ghetto Girls. Although she was offered by a number of record labels like Bad Boy or Jive, Ashanti struggled to find success as an artist. Ashanti continued to sing throughout New York, and she started to visit the Murder Inc. studios hoping for a big break. Ashanti was the back vocalist for Big Pun's How We Roll. She was also featured on Fat Joe's single"What's Luv?" Ja Rule's "Always on Time" and Fat Joe's What's Luv! In her debut song Foolish and Foolish, the DeBarge song Stay with Me from 1983 is sampled. 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 launched on June 3, 2008. Hey Baby, After the Club (released via the radio and on digital format) dropped on the 16th of October in 2008. She played Latasha on Army Wives and starred in the movie Christmas in the City. Aitch uses the Rock wit U song for Baby, March 10, 2022.