Ashanti

Ashanti Shequoiya, who was born Douglas, is popularly known Ashanti. Ashanti was birthed on the 13th of October, 1980 at Glen Cove New York United States. She is a musician, singer and actress from her native United States. Ashanti became famous as an teen and signed to Murder Inc. Records in 2002. Ashanti was featured as Fat Joe's What's Luv? The Fat Joe's What's Luv and Foolish? She became the first female artist to hold top two spots within the Billboard Hot 100 list in the United States with Foolish at the top spot and What's Luv? The song What's Luv! Right here, you can help her celebrate this special day. Ashanti Shequoiya Doug, also called Ashanti was born on October 13 on the 13th of October at Glen Cove New York. Tina Douglas was her mother and Ken Kaide Thomas Douglas earlier been vocalists. Kenashia Shia is her youngest sibling. Douglas was named Ashanti Douglas from Ghana after the Ashanti Empire. Women held immense power in the Ashanti Empire and Douglas was hoping that Ashantis would follow in the footsteps of those. James, Ashanti's grandfather, worked in civil rights along with Martin Luther King Jr. during the 1960s. Ashanti's mother stumbled upon her talent after listening to her singing Mary J. Blige's Reminisce. Ashanti made an appearance in the film of Spike Lee's Malcolm X (1992) as well as Ted Demme's Who's the Man? as an extra in her youth. Also, she had cameos in music videos including K.R.S.-Act One's MC's don't even know as well as 8-Off's Ghetto Girl. Ashanti was courted and signed by several record labels, among them Bad Boy. She also had a few cameos in music videos. Ashanti continued to sing in New York, and she was spotted in the Murder Inc. studios hoping to get a break. Ashanti initially appeared as a background vocalist on the track Big Pun on the song "How We Roll". She also appeared in Fat Joe's "What's Luv?" Ja Rule's always on time and Fat Jojo's What is Luv? also featured her. The debut single Foolish features a sample of DeBarge's 1983 song Stay with Me. The self-titled debut album of Ashanti was made available in 2002 via Irv Gotti's Murder Inc. record label. The Declaration the fourth studio album was launched on June 3, 2008. Hey Baby After the Club came out on October 16 to digital and radio outlets. She starred in the film Christmas in the City and was Latasha Montclair in Army Wives. Aitch made use of her Rock wit U sample in Baby on the 10th of March, 2022.