Ashanti

Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas popularly known Ashanti. Ashanti was birthed October 13 1980, at Glen Cove New York United States. She is a singer from the United States. as well as songwriter. Ashanti started her career as a teenager, she was signed by Murder Inc. Records by 2002. In the same year, she appeared in Fat Joe's What's Luv? Ja Rule's single, Always On Time as well as Fat Joe's What's Luv? First ever female to be atop the second and third positions across the United States, with Foolish first and What's Luv? We'll help you commemorate the day of her life right here. We can celebrate this special day together. Ashanti Douglas, or Ashanti as she's more popularly known, was born in Glen Cove New York in the year 1980. Tina Douglas' mother was teacher of dance, and Ken-Kaide Douglas, the mother of the Ashanti Douglas was a vocalist. She is Kenashia's youngest brother. Douglas chose the name Ashanti Shia Douglas after the Ashanti Empire in Ghana where women were powerful and influential. Douglas wanted Ashantis to take this as a model. James her father was a prominent civil rights activist who was a close friend of Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1960s. Ashanti was discovered by her mother when she was able to hear Ashanti singing Mary J. Blige s song Reminisce. Ashanti was a child actor in Spike Lee's Malcolm X and Ted Demme's Who's the Man? Additionally, Ashanti was featured in some music videos like 8-Off Ghettogirl as well as K.R.S. Act One MC's They Don't Even Know. Ashanti's career as a performer was limited due to her lack of the heights she desired after being contacted by major labels like Bad Boy and Jive. Even though she was not receiving any big breaks however, she continued to play in New York. Ashanti performed as the backing vocalist to Big Pun's How We Roll. Other appearances she has made include the Fat Joe track What's Luv? Also, she appeared on Fat Joe's What's Lulv? In her debut song Foolish the song by DeBarge's Me which was released in 1983 is played. The first album of her own was released by The album by Irv's Murder Inc. in 2002 was Ashanti. The Declaration the fourth studio album, was launched on June 3, 2008. Hey Baby, After the Club (released on radio as well as digital format) dropped on the 16th of October in 2008. Also, she was in the films Christmas in the City, Army Wives and Latasha Monteclair. Aitch uses her Rock wit U song for Baby, March 10, 2022.