Ashanti

Ashanti Shequoiya, also known as Ashanti was born October 13 the 13th of October, 1980 at Glen Cove New York United States. She is an American singer-songwriter and actor. Ashanti became famous as a teenager and eventually signing with Murder Inc. Records in 2002. She was featured on Fat Joe's What's Luv? song that the same year. The track "What's Love?" by Fat Joe and Ja Rule's "It's Always" on Time was a huge hit for both of them. First female artist to be atop the Billboard Hot 100's second and third positions in the United States, with Foolish on number one and What's Luv? The first female artist to have both of the Top two spots on the The Billboard Hot 100 list in the United States With Foolish as number one, and then What's Love? The Ashanti family can commemorate her special day here. Ashanti Douglas or Ashanti as she's popularly known, was born in Glen Cove New York in 1980. Tina Douglas, her mother was a former dance teacher. Ken-Kaide Douglas is her father. She is Kenashia's sister. She is the oldest of them all. Douglas has named her in honour of the Ashanti Empire located in Ghana where women held power and influence and Douglas would like Ashanti to follow the same model. James' grandfather worked for Martin Luther King Jr. as a civil right activist in the 1960s. Her mother was impressed by Ashanti's talents when she heard her sing Mary J. Blige Reminisce. Ashanti appeared on screen when she was a kid as a character in the film of Spike Lee, Malcolm X and Malcolm X in 1992. She also played part on Ted Demme's Who's the Man? Additionally, she was featured in various music videos including K.R.S. Act One's MCs Don't They Know and 8-Off Ghetto Girls. The career of Ashanti as a musician was hampered because she was unable to find the heights she desired after being contacted by record companies like Bad Boy and Jive. In this midst, Ashanti played in New York. At the Murder Inc. Studio she was waiting to make a breakthrough. Ashanti was featured on the first time on the track of Big Pun, How We Roll, as a back singer. She also appeared in the Fat Joe song "What's Luv?" and Ja Rule's Always on Time. The track was a sample of DeBarge's 1983 single Stay with Me in her debut track Foolish. The self-titled debut album of Ashanti was released in 2002 through Irv Gotti's Murder Inc. record label. The Declaration is Ashanti's fourth studio album. The album was released by Murder Inc. on the 3rd of June, 2008. Hey Baby was released for the radio and online on October 16, 2009. The singer played Latasha on Army Wives and starred in the film Christmas in the City. Aitch uses her Rock wit U song for Baby, March 10, 2022.