Ashanti

Ashanti Shequoiya, also known as Ashanti was born on 13 October 1981 in Glen Cove New York United States. She is an American singer and songwriter. Ashanti became famous as a teenager and eventually became signed to Murder Inc. Records in 2002. The same year she also made an appearance in Fat Joe's What's Luv? track and Ja Rule's Always on Time track, both of which were huge hits. When she had Foolish and The What's Luv at Number One and her first number one hit, she was the only woman to have two songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart top ten from the United States. It was the first female artist holding both the top two spots on Billboard Hot 100 in America and with the number one spot held by Foolish. one, and then What's Love? We will help you celebrate Ashanti's birthday at this site. Ashanti Shequoiya was popularly called Ashanti and was born on thirteenth October 1980 in Glen Cove New York. Tina Douglas is the mother of Ashanti. Ken Kaide Douglas is father. Kenashia Schia is Douglas's younger sister, is older. Douglas is named Ashanti Douglas in Ghana after her father's Ashanti Empire. Women held enormous power and Douglas wanted Ashantis emulated that. James was her grandfather. He was a leader in the civil rights movement along with Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1960s. Ashanti's mum discovered Ashanti's talent after hearing her sing Mary J. Blige's "Reminisce.. Ashanti performed as an actor for Spike Lee's Malcolm X in 1992 as well as Ted Demme's Who's the Man? Also, Ashanti appeared in music videos such as 8-Off Ghettogirl, and K.R.S. Act One MC's The People You've Never Even Met. After being courted for years by various record companies including Bad Boy, Jive and other companies, Ashanti struggled to be an artist. Despite this she continued to play in and around New York and began hanging in the Murder Inc. recording studio hoping to get a major break. Ashanti made an appearance on the original Big Pun's track"How We Roll, as a back singer. Ashanti also sang on Fat Joe's song What's Luv? Ja Rule's Always On Time as well as Fat Joe's There is Love. Her debut single Foolish features a sample taken from the track of DeBarge titled Stay with Me. The album that Ashanti self-titled, released on Irv's Murder Inc. in 2002 was Ashanti. The Declaration the fourth studio album was released on June 3, 2008. Hey Baby was released for radio and on digital platforms on the 16th of October, 2009. She also starred in films Christmas in the City, Army Wives and Latasha Monteclair. Aitch samples her Rock wit U song for Baby on March 10, 2022.