Ashanti

Ashanti Shequoiya, who was born Douglas, is popularly known Ashanti. Ashanti was birthed 13 October 1980, on the shores of Glen Cove New York United States. She is an American singer-songwriter and actor. Ashanti started her career in the teen years, she was signed by Murder Inc. Records by 2002. In the same year, she was in Fat Joe's What's Luv? Ja Rule's track, Always on Time as well as Fat Joe's What's luv? Her songs Foolish (number 1) and the track What's Luv! The track What's Luv! It is possible to celebrate Ashanti's birthday day right here. Ashanti Shequoiya was popularly called Ashanti and was born on thirteenth October 1980 at Glen Cove New York. Tina Douglas is the mother of Ashanti. Ken Kaide Douglas serves as the her father. She is the eldest and Kenashia Shia Douglas is her older sister. Douglas named her after the Ashanti Empire which was located in Ghana where women held power as well as influence. Douglas was hoping for Ashanti to emulate that paradigm. James her grandfather was a civil rights leader who worked with Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1960s. Ashanti's mother stumbled upon her talents after hearing her sing Mary J. Blige's Reminisce. Ashanti was an actor in the child stage in Spike Lee's Malcolm X and Ted Demme's Who's the Man? In addition, she appeared in various music videos like K.R.S. Act One's MCs Don't They Know or 8-Off Ghetto Girls. After being courted for years by several record labels including Bad Boy, Jive and others Ashanti still struggled as an artist. In the midst of this, she played at New York. At the Murder Inc. Studio she stood around hoping for the breakthrough. Ashanti was first seen as the background singer in the music video of Big Pun on the song "How We Roll". She also appeared on Fat Joe's"What's Luv?" Ja Rule's always on time and Fat Jojo's What is Luv? also starred her. The song sample she uses in her debut single Foolish is from DeBarge's Stay with Me which was released in 1983. The first album of her own that was released on Irv's Murder Inc. in 2002 was Ashanti. The Declaration, her fourth studio-album, was released in June of 2008. The 16th of October Hey Baby (After the Club) was released to radio and digital outlets. She also starred in films Christmas in the City, Army Wives and Latasha Monteclair. Aitch has sampled Rock wit U in his Baby 10th March 2022.