Ashanti

Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas, also referred to as Ashanti was born on October 13 of 1980, at Glen Cove New York United States. She is an American singer songwriter. Ashanti, a teenage actor and singer American, had her name signed by Murder Inc. Records to release her debut album in 2002. Ashanti was featured as The Fat Joe's What's Luv? The singer also featured on Fat Joe's song"What's Luv!" as well as the Ja Rules track Always On Time, both of which became huge hit songs. The first female artist to hold first and second spots on the Billboard Hot 100 list in the United States with Foolish at first place and the track What's Luv? It was the first female artist holding the Top two spots on the The Billboard Hot 100 list in the United States and with the number one spot held by Foolish. one and the other being What's Loving? You can celebrate Ashanti's special day by visiting her website. Ashanti Douglas or Ashanti as she's commonly known was born at Glen Cove New York in 1980. Tina Douglas her mother is a dance instructor from the past. Ken-Kaide Thomas Douglas her father is a former vocalist. Kenashia Schia Douglas is her younger sister, is older. Douglas named Ashanti Douglas to Ghana after the Ashanti Empire. The women had enormous power and Douglas was hoping that Ashantis would follow in the footsteps of those. James' grandfather was associated with Martin Luther King Jr. as a civil rights advocate in the 1960s. Ashanti's mother discovered the talent of her daughter after hearing her sing Mary J. Blige's Reminisce. Ashanti appeared as a child part-time actress on Spike Lee's Malcolm X in 1992, and Ted Demme's Who's the Man? She also had a few performances in music videos like K.R.S.-Act One's MC's Like They don't know and 8-Off's Ghetto Girl. Her career as a performer was limited because she was unable to find commercial success following her being approached by record companies like Bad Boy and Jive. However, she continued to perform within and around New York and began hanging around at the Murder Inc. recording studio hoping to get a major break. Ashanti first appeared on the track of Big Pun's We Roll as a backing vocalist. She also appeared on Fat Joe's track"What's Luv?" and Ja Rule's Always On Time. The debut single Foolish features a sample of the song by DeBarge from 1983, Stay With Me. Ashanti has released her debut album, titled "Ashanti", in 2002, under Irv Getti's Murder Inc. Record Label. The Declaration was Ashanti's fourth studio release, which was released on June 3, 2008. On October 16 Hey Baby (After the Club) was released to stations and digital platforms. The actress starred in the movie Christmas in the City and as Latasha Montclair in Army Wives. The song she sang Rock wit U was sampled by British rapper Aitch for his song Baby in March 10, 2022.