Ashanti

Ashanti Douglas is also referred to as Ashanti was is born in Glen Cove New York United States on 13th October 1980. She is a musician, singer and actress from her native United States. The talent of Ashanti was discovered when she was a teenager. She was signed to Murder Inc. Records, in 2002. That same year, she also featured on Fat Joe's What's Luv? Both Fat Joe's What's Luv? It was the first time for a female artist to hold top two spots within the Billboard Hot 100 list in the United States with Foolish at number one and Luv? at number two. Luv? She became the first female artist holding both the Top two spots on the Billboard Hot 100 in America, with Foolish at number one, and then What's Love? The Ashanti family can commemorate her special day right here. Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas, also known in the media as Ashanti was born in Glen Cove New York on the 13th of October, 1980. Tina Douglas her mother is an instructor in dance and Ken-Kaide Thomas Douglas, her father was a vocalist in the past. She is more youthful than Kenashia T. Douglas. Douglas named Ashanti Shia Douglas after her mother, who was from the Ashanti Empire in Ghana in which women were influential and powerful. Douglas wanted Ashantis to take this as a model. James the Ashanti's great-grandfather was a civil rights activist along with Martin Luther King Jr. In the 60s. Ashanti's mother discovered the talent of her daughter as she listened to her sing Mary J. Blige's Reminisce. Ashanti performed as an extra in Spike Lee's Malcolm X in 1992, and Ted Demme's Who's the Man? Also, she had performances in music videos like K.R.S.-Act One's MC's Like They don't even know as well as the 8-Off's Ghetto Girl. The career of Ashanti 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. Despite this she continued to sing in and around New York and began hanging in The Murder Inc. recording studio hoping to get a major break. Ashanti was originally featured on Big Pun's song How We Roll as a backing vocalist. Her other appearances include The Fat Joe's song"What's Luv? Ja Rule's always on time and Fat Jojo's What is Luv also featured her. Her debut single Foolish features a sample of DeBarge's 1983 song Stay With Me. The album that Ashanti self-titled was released by Irv's Murder Inc. in 2002 was Ashanti. The Declaration is Ashanti's forth studio album. The release was made by Murder Inc. on June 3, 2008. Hey Baby After the Club came out on October 16 to radio and digital stores. The actress has appeared in the films Christmas in the City as and Army Wives. Aitch sampled Rock wit U in his Baby on March 10, 2022.