Ashanti

Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas, popularly referred to as Ashanti was born on 13 October 1980 in Glen Cove New York United States. She is a US singer songwriter. Ashanti is a teen performer, songwriter and actress from the United States was signed by Murder Inc. Records to release her debut album in 2002. In the same year, she made an appearance on Fat Joe's What's Luv? Also, she was featured on Fat Joe's song What's Luv?! and Ja Rules track Always on Time and Ja Rules track Always On Time, both of which became huge hit songs. The moment she dropped her single, the single, What's Luv which ranked at the second spot on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States and Foolish at #1 and Foolish as her debut single, she became the first female to reach this feat. It was the first female artist to hold the Top two spots on the Billboard Hot 100 in America With Foolish as number one and What's Love? This is the place to celebrate with you the day of her birthday. Ashanti Shequoiya is better called Ashanti is a native of New Yorker, born in Glen Cove on 13 October, 1980. Tina Douglas, her mother was a former dance teacher. Ken-Kaide Douglas is her father. The Kenashia Shai Douglas family is their sister. She is the oldest. Douglas has named her Ashanti to honor Ghana's Ashanti Empire which was a place where women ruled and had an influence. Douglas wanted Ashanti to adopt this same model. James, Ashanti's grandfather, worked in civil rights with Martin Luther King Jr. back in 1960s. The mother of Ashanti's discovered her daughter's talent as she listened to her sing Mary J. Blige's Reminisce. Ashanti performed as an extra in Spike Lee's Malcolm X in 1992 and Ted Demme's Who's the Man? There were also a couple of 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. Her career as a performer was limited by her inability to achieve commercial success following her being approached by major labels like Bad Boy and Jive. Amid this struggle, Ashanti performed in New York. At the Murder Inc. Studio she was waiting to make a breakthrough. Ashanti sang as the vocalist backing the Big Pun's How We Roll. Other appearances she has made include The Fat Joe's song"What's Luv? Ja Rule's Always on Time as well as Fat Joe's There is Love. On her first song, Foolish the song by DeBarge's Me which was released in 1983 is played. Ashanti has released her debut album, entitled "Ashanti", in 2002 on Irv Getti's Murder Inc. Record Label. The Declaration was Ashanti's fourth studio release, released on 3 June 2008. On October 16 Hey Baby (After the Club) was made available to the radio and online outlets. The actress also appeared in the films Christmas in the City, Army Wives and Latasha Monteclair. Aitch is one of the British rapper sampled her song Rock wit U for Baby on March 10, 2022.