Ashanti

Ashanti Douglas, popularly referred to as Ashanti and was born in Glen Cove New York United States on the 13th of October, 1980. She is an actress as well as a vocalist who hails from the United States. Ashanti started her career as young teenagers, and she was ultimately signed to Murder Inc. Records by 2002. In the same year, she made an appearance on the Fat Joe's What's Luv? track and Ja Rule's Always on Time track, both of which have become huge hit songs. It was the first time for a female artist to hold the top two spots on the Billboard Hot 100 list in the United States with Foolish at first place and What's Luv? She was the first female artist holding the top two spots in the American Billboard Hot 100 With Foolish as number one and the other being What's Loving? The second spot is ours. Ashanti's birthday right here. Ashanti Shequoiya, also called Ashanti, was born on 13 October the 13th of October, 1980 in Glen Cove New York. Tina Douglas her mother is an ex-dance teacher. Ken-Kaide Thomas Douglas, her father is a former vocalist. Kenashia Shia is the younger brother. Douglas was named after the Ashanti Empire that was in Ghana in which women ruled and influence. Douglas would like Ashanti to model that same pattern. James was her grandfather. He was an activist for civil rights with Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1960s. Her mother was impressed by Ashanti's talents after hearing her sing Mary J. Blige Reminisce. Ashanti was a child actor in Spike Lee's Malcolm X 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 know and 8-Off's Ghetto Girl. Ashanti was wooed and signed by a variety of record labels, among them Bad Boy. She also had a few cameos in music videos. She continued to perform in New York, and spent her time in Murder Inc. studios hoping for a breakthrough. Ashanti started out as a backup singer on Big Pun's hit song, How We Roll. Ashanti sang as well on Fat Joe's song"What's Luv?" Ja Rule's "Always on Time" as well as Fat Joe's "What's Luv?" were also featured. The sample used in the debut single Foolish is from DeBarge's Stay with Me, a 1983 track. Her self-titled album first released in 2002 through Irv Gotti's Murder Inc. record label. The Declaration the fourth studio album, was released on in June of 2008. The 16th of October Hey Baby (After the Club) was released on radio stations as well as digital channels. She also starred in films Christmas in the City, Army Wives and Latasha Monteclair. Aitch has sampled Rock wit U in his Baby on March 10, 2022 song.