Ashanti

Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas, popularly referred to as Ashanti was born on October 13, 1980 in Glen Cove New York United States. She is a popular singer, songwriter and actor from the United States. Ashanti, a teenage singer-songwriter and actor from the US has been signed to Murder Inc. Records to record her in 2002. The same year, she was featured as a guest on The Fat Joe's What's Luv? The Fat Joe's What's Luv and Foolish? The first female artist to take the first and second spots on the Billboard Hot 100 list in the United States with Foolish at number one and Luv? at number two. Luv? She became the first female artist who held the Top two spots on the US Billboard Hot 100 and with the number one spot held by Foolish. one and the other being What's Loving? at number 2. Ashanti's birthday right here. Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas, also known in the media as Ashanti was born in Glen Cove New York on the 13th of October, 1980. Tina Douglas, her mother is a retired teacher of dance. Ken-Kaide Douglas is her father. Kenashia Shia is her younger sibling. Douglas chose her name in honor of the Ashanti Empire located in Ghana where women held power and influence. Douglas was hoping for Ashanti to follow the same model. James her father was a leader in civil rights that worked alongside Martin Luther King Jr. during the 1960s. The Ashanti's mother discovered her talent when she heard her sing Mary J. Blige Reminisce. Ashanti played a role as a young girl on Spike Lee's Malcolm X (1992) and Ted Demme's Who's the Man? In addition, she appeared in a variety of music videos, such as K.R.S. Act One's MCs Don't They Know and 8-Off Ghetto Girls. Ashanti was courted and signed by a variety of label owners, including Bad Boy. She also had a few cameos in music videos. But her persistence, she continued to perform throughout New York. Then she was spotted at with the Murder Inc. Studio hoping for an opportunity. Ashanti was first seen as the background singer for Big Pun on the song "How We Roll". Ashanti was also a vocalist in Fat Joe's hit song"What's Luv?" Ja Rule's "Always on Time" and Fat Joe's "What's Luv?" were also featured. Ashanti's debut single Foolish is a cover of DeBarge's 1983 song Stay With Me. Ashanti has released her debut self-titled album in 2002, through Irv Gotti's Murder Inc. label. The Declaration is the fourth Ashanti studio album. It was made available by Murder Inc. on June 3, 2008. Hey Baby After the Club was released on 16 October to radio and digital stores. She portrayed Latasha as Latasha in Army Wives and starred in the film Christmas in the City. Aitch, a British artist, used her music in his song Rock wit U for Baby on 10 March 2022.