Ashanti

Ashanti Shequoiya Doug, often referred to as Ashanti was born on October 13 on the 13th of October, 1980 at Glen Cove New York United States. She is an American singer and songwriter. Ashanti was first discovered when she was an teen and signing with Murder Inc. Records in 2002. The same year she also was featured in Fat Joe's What's Luv? The Fat Joe's What's Luv and Foolish? In the year she debuted her debut single"What's Luv, at number two at the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States and Foolish at the top spot and Foolish as her debut single, she became the only female artist to accomplish this feat. She became the first female artist holding both of the top two spots on American Billboard Hot 100 and with the number one spot held by Foolish. one and the other being What's Loving? We will be celebrating with you the day of her birthday. Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas, better called Ashanti, was born on October 13 the 13th of October, 1980 in Glen Cove New York. Tina Douglas is the mother of Ashanti. Ken Kaide Douglas is the father. The younger Kenashia is Tia Douglas. Douglas named her after her father, who was a member of the Ashanti Empire which was located in Ghana in which women ruled as well as influence. Douglas was hoping for Ashanti to emulate that paradigm. James was her grandpa. He worked as a leader in the civil rights movement with Martin Luther King Jr. during the 1960s. Her mother was aware of her daughter's talents as she listened to her sing Mary J. Blige's Reminisce. Ashanti was an actor on Spike Lee's Malcolm X in 1992 as well as Ted Demme's Who's the Man? Some of her appearances were in music video clips like K.R.S. Act One's MC's"Like They Don't Know" and 8 Off's Ghetto Woman. After being approached by several record labels including Bad Boy and Jive Ashanti struggled to find success as a vocalist. But she did play within and around New York and began hanging around at Murder Inc. Murder Inc. recording studio hoping to get a major break. Ashanti initially appeared as a background vocalist for Big Pun on the song "How We Roll". Ashanti sang on the Fat Joe song What's Luv? as well as Ja Rule's Never On Time. The track was a sample of DeBarge's 1983 single Stay with Me in her debut track Foolish. Her debut self-titled album was made available by Irv Gotti's Murder Inc. on the label in 2002. The Declaration the fourth studio album was released June 3, 2008. Hey Baby was released for radio and digital on the 16th of October, 2009. She was Latasha in Army Wives and starred in the movie Christmas in the City. Aitch made use of her Rock wit U sample in Baby on the 10th day of March in 2022.