Ashanti

Ashanti Shequoiya, also known in the media as Ashanti was born on 13 October the 13th of October, 1980 at Glen Cove New York United States. She is a US singer songwriter. Ashanti was discovered as a teenager and eventually became signed to Murder Inc. Records in 2002. That same year she appeared as a guest on the Fat Joe's What's Luv? Ja Rule's track, Always on Time and Fat Joe's What's luv? The moment she dropped her single, the single, What's Luv, at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States and Foolish at #1 with Foolish being her first single, she was the first female to reach this feat. Let us help you celebrate her birthday right here. Right here, you can assist her in celebrating this memorable day. Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas popularly known in the media as Ashanti was born in Glen Cove New York on October 13 1980. Tina Douglas her mother is a dance instructor from the past. Ken-Kaide Thomas Douglas is her father. is a former vocalist. She is the eldest and the Kenashia Shia Douglas who is younger sister. Douglas chose the name Ashanti in honor of Ghana's Ashanti Empire, where women held power and had influence. Douglas wanted Ashanti to adopt this same model. James was her grandpa. James was a leader in the civil rights movement along with Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1960s. Ashanti's mum discovered Ashanti's talent when she heard her sing Mary J. Blige's "Reminisce. Ashanti appeared as a child actor in Spike Lee's Malcolm X in 1992 as well as Ted Demme's Who's the Man? In addition, she appeared in a variety of music videos, including K.R.S. Act One's MCs Don't They Know or 8-Off Ghetto Girls. Ashanti was sought out and signed by various record labels, among them Bad Boy. She also featured in several cameos on music videos. In this midst, Ashanti played at New York. At the Murder Inc. Studio she was waiting to make the breakthrough. Ashanti was featured on the first time on Big Pun's track How We Roll, as a back singer. She also appeared in the song by Fat Joe "What's Luv?" as well as Ja Rule's Always on Time. The song sample she uses in her first single Foolish was taken from DeBarge's with Me, a 1983 track. Ashanti's self-titled first album was released in 2002 on Irv Gotti's Murder Inc. record label. The Declaration her fourth studio album launched on June 3, 2008. On October 16 Hey Baby (After the Club) was released on stations and digital platforms. She was as a character in the Christmas in the City film and also played Latasha on Army Wives. Aitch, a British musician, sampled her track Rock wit U for Baby on 10 March 2022.