Ashanti

Ashanti Shequoiya Doug, also called Ashanti was born on 13 October of 1980, on the 13th of October, 1980 in Glen Cove New York United States. She's a performer and an actress of in the United States. Ashanti gained fame as an teen. The year 2002 was when she signed with Murder Inc. Records. Ashanti was featured as Fat Joe's What's Luv? The song "What's Love?" by Fat Joe and Ja Rule's song "Always on Time was a huge hit for both of them. It was the first time for a female artist to hold first and second spots on the Billboard Hot 100 list in the United States with Foolish at first place and Luv? at number two. Luv? She became the first female artist to have the Top two spots on the Billboard Hot 100 in America and with the number one spot held by Foolish. one and the other being What's Loving? Let's celebrate the special occasion with us. Ashanti Shequoiya Doug, also known as Ashanti, was born on the 13th of October the 13th of October, 1980 on the 13th of October, 1980 in Glen Cove New York. Tina Douglas, her mother was a former dance teacher. Ken-Kaide Douglas is her father. Kenashia Shia is her younger sibling. Douglas chose the name Ashanti in honor of the Ashanti Empire where women enjoyed power and influence. Douglas hoped Ashanti would emulate the Ashanti Empire. James Her grandfather was a prominent civil rights leader in the 1960s and worked alongside Martin Luther King Jr. Her mother was aware of her daughter's talents when she overheard her singing Mary J. Blige's Reminisce. Ashanti made an appearance as a kid extra for Spike Lee's Malcolm X (released in 1992) as well as Ted Demme's Who's the Man? Also, she had performances in music videos like K.R.S.-Act One's MC's don't even know as well as the 8-Off's Ghetto Girl. After being courted for years by various record companies including Bad Boy, Jive and other companies, Ashanti struggled to be singer. Despite this, she kept playing with her band in New York. Then, in the studios of Murder Inc. Studios hoping to make it big. Ashanti was first seen in the role of background vocalist on the track Big Pun on the song "How We Roll". Ashanti was also on the single by Fat Joe, What's Luv? Ja Rule's Always on Time and Fat Joe's Where is Love. Her debut single Foolish features a sample taken from the song by DeBarge called Stay With Me. The debut album of Ashanti was made available by Irv Gotti's Murder Inc. on the label in 2002. The Declaration is Ashanti's forth studio album. It was released through Murder Inc. on June 3, 2008. Hey Baby, After the Club (released via radio and digital) came out October 16 in 2008. She was in The Christmas in the City film as Latasha on Army Wives. Aitch made use of the Rock wit U sample in Baby on the 10th of March, 2022.