Ashanti

Ashanti Shequoiya-Douglas, also called Ashanti, was born on the 13th of October, 1980 in Glen Cove New York United States. She is an actress and a singer of America. United States. Ashanti started her career as an teen, and was later signed to Murder Inc. Records by 2002. In the same year, she was featured on fat Joe's What's Luv? track as well as Ja Rule's Always On Time track, both of which were huge hits. Her songs Foolish (number 1) as well as"What's Luv! She was the first female artist holding the top two spots in the The Billboard Hot 100 list in the United States and with the number one spot held by Foolish. one, and then What's Love? We will help you celebrate her birthday here. Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas, also known as Ashanti was born in Glen Cove New York on October 13, 1980. Tina Douglas her mother is an instructor in dance and Ken-Kaide Thomas Doug, the father of Ashanti was a vocalist in the past. Douglas is the elder of her siblings. Sheshia is the older sister. Douglas named her Ashanti following Ghana's Ashanti Empire that was where women held power and had influence. Douglas wanted Ashantis to adhere to this pattern. James was her father. He served as an activist for civil rights with Martin Luther King Jr. during the 1960s. Ashanti's mother discovered the talent of her daughter when she heard her singing 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? There were also a couple of guest appearances in music videos such as K.R.S.-Act One's MC's Like They Don't Know as well as the 8-Off's Ghetto Girl. After being courted by various record labels like Bad Boy and Jive Ashanti had a difficult time gaining success in the field of singing. In spite of this the fact that she was still performing with her band in New York. Then she was spotted at in the Murder Inc. Studio hoping for a gig. Ashanti first appeared as the background singer for Big Pun on the song "How We Roll". She was also featured on Fat Joe's"What's Luv?" Ja Rule's "Always on Time" and Fat Joe's "What's Luv?" were also featured. The sample used in the debut single Foolish was taken from DeBarge's with Me which was released in 1983. Ashanti made her debut album, self-titled album in 2002. It was released via Irv Goti's Murder Inc. label. The Declaration is Ashanti's fourth studio album, was released on the 3rd of June, 2008. Hey Baby After the Club was released on October 16, 2008 for radio and digital outlets. The singer played Latasha on Army Wives and starred in the movie Christmas in the City. Aitch, a British rapper sampled her song Rock wit U for Baby 10 March 2022.