Ashanti

Ashanti Shequoiya Doug, also referred to as Ashanti was born on the 13th of October on the 13th of October, 1980 at Glen Cove New York United States. She is a singer, songwriter from America and actor. Ashanti's talent was first discovered in her teens. She signed with Murder Inc. Records, in 2002. The same year, she was featured on the Fat Joe's What's Luv? The Fat Joe's What's Luv and Foolish? First female artist to reach the highest two spots across the United States, with Foolish first and What's Luv? It was the first female artist holding the top two spots on The Billboard Hot 100 list in the United States With Foolish as number one and the other being What's Loving? It is possible to celebrate Ashanti's birthday day right here. Ashanti Shequoiya has been referred to as Ashanti and was born on October 13th 1980, at Glen Cove New York. Tina Douglas her mother is a dance instructor from the past. Ken-Kaide Thomas Douglas, her father was a vocalist in the past. The oldest of the three is she has a Kenashia Shia who's her older sister. Douglas named her after her mother, the Ashanti Empire located in Ghana where women had power and influence. Douglas was hoping for Ashanti to emulate that paradigm. James Her grandfather was a prominent civil rights leader in the 1960s who worked alongside Martin Luther King Jr. The mother of Ashanti's discovered her daughter's talents as she listened to her sing Mary J. Blige's Reminisce. Ashanti made an appearance in the film of Spike Lee's Malcolm X (1992) as well as Ted Demme's Who's the Man? as an unidentified young actor. In addition, she appeared in some music videos like 8-Off Ghettogirl as well as K.R.S. Act One MC's The People You've Never Even Met. Her career as a musician was hindered due to her lack of commercial success following her being approached by major labels like Bad Boy and Jive. In spite of this the fact that she was still performing with her band in New York. Then, at Murder Inc. Studios hoping to get a breakthrough. Ashanti was the vocalist backing Big Pun's We Roll. Ashanti was also on the single by Fat Joe,"What's Luv?" She was also on the Fat Joe's What's Luv? The debut single Foolish contains a sample from the song by DeBarge called Stay With Me. The first album of her own, released on the album of Irv's Murder Inc. in 2002 was Ashanti. The Declaration, her fourth studio-album, came out in June 2008. Hey Baby was released for radio and digital on October 16, 2009. She was on the Christmas in the City film and also played Latasha as Latasha in Army Wives. Her track Rock wit U was sampled by British rapper Aitch to record his song Baby on March 10 2022.