Ashanti

Ashanti Shequoiya was Douglas is well-known as Ashanti. Ashanti was birthed 13 October 1980, at Glen Cove New York United States. She is an American singer-songwriter and actress. Ashanti was discovered as an 18-year-old and was became signed to Murder Inc. Records in 2002. Ashanti was featured in the Fat Joe's What's Luv? song that same year. The Fat Joe's What's Luv and Foolish? The moment she dropped her single,"What's Luv in the top two spots at the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States and Foolish at the top spot featuring Foolish as her debut single, she became the only female to achieve this feat. Let us help you celebrate her special day right here. The Ashanti family can commemorate her special day here. Ashanti Douglas, or Ashanti as she is more commonly known was born at Glen Cove New York in the year 1980. Tina Douglas' mother was an instructor in dance and Ken-Kaide Douglas, who was the parent of Ashanti Douglas had been a vocalist. Kenashia Schia Douglas is her younger sister, is older. Douglas was named Ashanti Shia Douglas after the Ashanti Empire of Ghana where women ruled the roost and were highly influential. Douglas wanted Ashantis to take this as a model. James her grandfather was a civil rights leader who was a close friend of Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1960s. Her mother discovered her talents after hearing her sing Mary J. Blige's Reminisce. Ashanti was on the screen as a child in Spike Lee's Malcolm X and Malcolm X in 1992. In addition, she played part in Ted Demme's Who's the Man? Ashanti was also featured in a few music videos, including K.R.S. - Act One's "MC's are like they don't understand" and 8-Off Ghetto girl. Even after she was approached by various label owners such as Bad Boy or Jive, Ashanti struggled to find success being an artist. The singer continued to tour in New York, and she started to visit the Murder Inc. studios hoping to get a break. Ashanti first appeared in the role of background vocalist on the track Big Pun on the song "How We Roll". Her other appearances include the Fat Joe track What's Luv? as well as Ja Rule's Always on Time. On her first song, Foolish the song by DeBarge's Me that was recorded in 1983 is sung. The self-titled debut album of Ashanti was released in 2002 through Irv Gotti's Murder Inc. record label. The Declaration the fourth studio album, debuted on June 3, 2008. Hey Baby was released for radio and on digital platforms on 16 October 2009. The actress has appeared in the films Christmas in the City as and Army Wives. Aitch was one of the British artist, took a sample of her song Rock wit U for Baby on the 10th of March in 2022.