Ashanti

Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas, also called Ashanti was born on October 13 of 1980, on the 13th of October, 1980 in Glen Cove New York United States. She is an actress and singer from the United States. Ashanti became famous as an untrained teenager, and later signing with Murder Inc. Records in 2002. The same year Ashanti was featured on fat Joe's What's Luv? Two Fat Joe's What's luv? The first female artist to be in the first and second spots on the Billboard Hot 100 list in the United States with Foolish at first place and the track What's Luv? at number two. There is a chance to commemorate Ashanti's special day right here. Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas popularly known for her stage name Ashanti was born in Glen Cove New York on October 13, 1980. Tina Douglas, her mother is a retired teacher of dance. Ken-Kaide Douglas is her father. Kenashia Shia is her younger sibling. Douglas has named her in honour of the Ashanti Empire located in Ghana where women were able to exercise power as well as influence. Douglas desired Ashanti to follow the same model. James his grandfather was a civil right leader in the 1960s who worked along with Martin Luther King Jr. Her mother was able to discover Ashanti's talents when she heard her sing Mary J. Blige's Reminisce. Ashanti was an actor in the child stage as Spike Lee's Malcolm X and Ted Demme's Who's the Man? As well, she appeared in a variety of music videos, like K.R.S. Act One's MCs Don't They're Not a Good Idea or the Eight-Off Ghetto Girls. After getting approached by record labels like Bad Boy and Jive, Ashanti had a difficult time trying to make it as a professional singer. Ashanti continued to sing on stage in New York, and spent some time at Murder Inc. studios hoping for a breakthrough. Ashanti originally appeared on Big Pun's song How We Roll as a backing singer. She also appeared on the Fat Joe's song"What's Luv?" and Ja Rule's Never On Time. Her debut single, Foolish, DeBarge's Stay With Me that was recorded in 1983 is sampled. Ashanti's self-titled debut album released on Irv's Murder Inc. in 2002 was Ashanti. The Declaration the fourth studio album was released the 3rd of June, 2008. Hey Baby (After The Club) reached radio stations and digital outlets on October 16. The film in which she starred was Christmas in the City and played Latasha of Montclair's character in Army Wives. Aitch an British rapper sampled her song Rock wit U for Baby on March 10, 2022.