Ashanti

Ashanti Shequoiya, also known as Ashanti was born on October 13, 1980 in Glen Cove New York United States. She is an American singer as well as songwriter. Ashanti started her career as a teenager, then was eventually signed to Murder Inc. Records by 2002. She was featured on Fat Joe's What's Luv? song that was released the following year. Ja Rule's song, Always on Time and Fat Joe's What's luv? First female artist to be atop the top two positions across the United States, with Foolish on number one and What's Luv? We'll help you commemorate her special day right here. We will be celebrating with you the day of her birthday. Ashanti Shequoiya was popularly called Ashanti and she was born the 13th of October, 1980 at Glen Cove New York. Tina Douglas her mother is a dance instructor from the past. Ken-Kaide Thomas Douglas is her father. is a singer from the past. The oldest of the three is the Kenashia Shia Douglas who is younger sister. Douglas is named Ashanti Douglas in Ghana in honor of her father's Ashanti Empire. Women had enormous power and Douglas wanted Ashantis emulated that. James who was Ashanti's father, worked in civil rights alongside Martin Luther King Jr. during the 1960s. Ashanti's mother discovered the talent of her daughter when she overheard her singing Mary J. Blige's Reminisce. Ashanti was an actor in the child stage for Spike Lee's Malcolm X and Ted Demme's Who's the Man? She also appeared in a variety of music videos, including K.R.S. Act One's MCs Don't They're Not a Good Idea or the Eight-Off Ghetto Girls. After being wooed by a variety of record labels including Bad Boy and Jive Ashanti struggled to find success as a vocalist. Despite not receiving any big breaks the singer continued her tour in New York. Ashanti performed as the vocalist backing Big Pun's How We Roll. She also appeared on Fat Joe's"What's Luv?" and Ja Rule's Always On Time. The track she used for her first single Foolish is from DeBarge's Stay with Me, a 1983 track. Ashanti's debut self-titled record was released by Irv Gotti's Murder Inc. on the label in 2002. The Declaration is Ashanti's forth studio album. It was released on Murder Inc. on June 3, 2008. The 16th of October Hey Baby (After the Club) was released to the radio and online outlets. The singer played Latasha on Army Wives and starred in the film Christmas in the City. Aitch used her Rock wit U sample in Baby on the 10th day of March, 2022.