Ashanti

Ashanti Shequoiya, also known in the media as Ashanti was born on 13 October 1981 in Glen Cove New York United States. She's a performer and an actress from her native United States. Ashanti was a teenager actor and singer in the US, has been signed to Murder Inc. Records to record in 2002. Ashanti appeared the same day in Fat Joe's What's Luv? track and Ja Rule's Always on Time track both of which were huge hits. She became the first female artist to have the highest two positions on the Billboard Hot 100 list in the United States with Foolish at first place and Luv? at number two. Luv? We'll help you commemorate her special day right here. The second spot is ours. her special day right here. Ashanti Shequoiya is better called Ashanti, is a New Yorker, born in Glen Cove, New York on the 13th of October 13, 80. Tina Douglas is the mother of Ashanti and Ken Kaide Douglas is her father. Kenashia Shai Douglas is her sister. She is the oldest. Douglas was named Ashanti Douglas in Ghana following the Ashanti Empire. The women had immense power in the Ashanti Empire and Douglas was hoping that Ashantis would follow in the footsteps of those. James was her grandpa. He worked as an activist for civil rights along with Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1960s. Ashanti's mother discovered her daughter's talents when she overheard her singing Mary J. Blige's Reminisce. Ashanti was on the screen as a child in Spike Lee's Malcolm X and Malcolm X in 1992. In addition, she played an important role in Ted Demme's Who's the Man? She also appeared in several music videos like K.R.S. Act One's MCs Don't They Know and 8-Off Ghetto Girls. After being approached by several record labels including Bad Boy and Jive Ashanti struggled to find success as a vocalist. Despite receiving no major breakthroughs, Ashanti continued playing in New York. Ashanti made an appearance on the original the track of Big Pun, How We Roll, as a back vocalist. Other appearances she has made include The Fat Joe's song What's Luv? Ja Rule's "Always on Time" as well as Fat Joe's What's Luv! Her debut single Foolish includes a sample of the song by DeBarge called Stay With Me. The album that Ashanti self-titled was released by The album by Irv's Murder Inc. in 2002 was Ashanti. The Declaration, Ashanti's fourth studio album, debuted on June 3, 2008. Hey Baby, After the Club (released via the radio and on digital format) dropped on the 16th of October in 2008. She also starred in the films Christmas in the City, Army Wives and Latasha Monteclair. Her track Rock wit U was sampled by British singer Aitch to accompany his track Baby in March 10, 2022.