Ashanti

Ashanti Douglas, popularly called Ashanti and born in Glen Cove New York United States on 13th October 1980. She is a singer, songwriter from America and actress. Ashanti was famous when she was when she was a teen. The year 2002 was when she was signed to Murder Inc. Records. In the same year, she was featured on the Fat Joe's What's Luv? Ja Rule's track, Always On Time and Fat Joe's What's Luv? In the case of Foolish and The What's Luv at Number One and her first number one hit, she was the only woman to have two songs that were in the Billboard Hot 100 chart top 10 of the United States. What's Luv? Here, you are able to help her celebrate this special day. Ashanti Shequoiya was popularly called Ashanti when she was born October 13th 1980, in Glen Cove New York. Tina Douglas' mother was an instructor in dance as was Ken-Kaide Douglas. The father of Ashanti Douglas was a vocalist. She is Kenashia's eldest sibling. Douglas was named Ashanti Shia Douglas to honor her mother, who was from the Ashanti Empire from Ghana, where women ruled the roost and were highly influential. Douglas wanted Ashantis to adopt this model. James was her great-grandfather. He worked as a leader in the civil rights movement with Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1960s. Ashanti was found by her mother after she was able to hear Ashanti singing Mary J. Blige s song Reminisce. Ashanti made an appearance as an actor in Spike Lee's Malcolm X (released in 1992) as well as Ted Demme's Who's the Man? Additionally, Ashanti was featured in a few music videos, including 8-Off Ghettogirl and K.R.S. Act One MC's They Don't Even Know. Ashanti's career as a performer was limited by her inability to achieve the heights she desired after being contacted by major labels like Bad Boy and Jive. Amid this struggle, Ashanti performed at New York. At the Murder Inc. Studio she stood around hoping for the breakthrough. Ashanti appeared originally on the track of Big Pun, How We Roll, as a back vocalist. Other appearances she has made include the Fat Joe track"What's Luv? as well as Ja Rule's Never On Time. The debut single Foolish contains a sample from DeBarge's song Stay With Me. Ashanti released her first album, which was titled "Ashanti" in 2002 on Irv Getti's Murder Inc. Record Label. The Declaration the fourth studio album, was released on the 3rd of June, 2008. Hey Baby, After the Club (released via the radio and on digital format) was released on October 16 on the 16th of October, 2008. She has acted in the films Christmas in the City as well as Army Wives. Aitch samples in her Rock wit U song for Baby on March 10, 2022.