Ashanti

Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas, also referred to as Ashanti, was born on 13 October on the 13th of October, 1980 in Glen Cove New York United States. She's a performer and an actress of the United States. Ashanti became famous as a teenager and eventually became signed to Murder Inc. Records in 2002. Ashanti was featured in the Fat Joe's What's Luv? song that the same year. Both Fat Joe's What's Luv? When she released the single, What's Luv, at number two at the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States and Foolish at the top spot and Foolish being her first single, she was the only female artist to accomplish this feat. What's Luv? The Ashanti family can commemorate her special day by visiting her website. Ashanti Shequoiya has been referred to as Ashanti and she was born the 13th of October, 1980 at Glen Cove New York. Tina Douglas' mother was a dance instructor and Ken-Kaide Douglas, who was the mother of the Ashanti Douglas, had been a vocalist. Kenashia Shia is her younger sibling. Douglas named her Ashanti to honor Ghana's Ashanti Empire which was a place where women ruled and had power and influence. Douglas wanted Ashanti to adopt this same model. James who was Ashanti's father has been a prominent civil rights advocate alongside Martin Luther King Jr. during the 1960s. Her mother discovered Ashanti's talent as she heard her singing Mary J. Blige's "Reminisce.. Ashanti appeared as a kid extra on Spike Lee's Malcolm X (released in 1992) as well as 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're Not a Good Idea or the 8-Off Ghetto Girls. Ashanti was courted and signed by several recording labels, including Bad Boy. She also featured in several cameos on music videos. Amid this struggle, Ashanti was a performer in New York. At the Murder Inc. Studio she stood around hoping for the breakthrough. Ashanti began as a back-up vocalist on Big Pun's song, How We Roll. She was also featured on Fat Joe's track"What's Luv?" Ja Rule's Always on Time and Fat Joe's There is Love. Ashanti sampled the track of 1983 by DeBarge Stay with Me for her first single Foolish. Ashanti's self-titled first album was released in 2002 through Irv Gotti's Murder Inc. record label. The Declaration The fourth studio album, debuted on 3 June 2008. On October 16 Hey Baby (After the Club) was released on the radio and online outlets. She appeared on The Christmas in the City film and also played Latasha in Army Wives. Aitch made use of in her Rock wit U sample in Baby on the 10th of March 2022.