Ashanti

Ashanti Douglas is also referred to as Ashanti was is born in Glen Cove New York United States on 13th October 1980. She is a US singer as well as songwriter. Ashanti's talent was first discovered when she was a teenager. She was signed to Murder Inc. Records, in 2002. She was featured on The Fat Joe's What's Luv? song that the same year. Both Fat Joe's What's Luv? The first ever female to reach the second and third positions within the United States, with Foolish at number one, and What's Luv? What's Luv? Let's celebrate this momentous occasion by celebrating it together. Ashanti Shequoiya, more popularly called Ashanti, is a New Yorker born in Glen Cove on 13 October, 1980. Tina Douglas her mother is an instructor in dance and Ken-Kaide Thomas Douglas is her father. is a singer from the past. Kenashia Schia Douglas, her younger sister is older. Douglas chose her name in honor of her mother, the Ashanti Empire located in Ghana in which women ruled and influence and Douglas would like Ashanti to model that same pattern. James, her grandfather, was a prominent civil rights leader in the 1960s who worked along with Martin Luther King Jr. Ashanti's mother discovered her daughter's talent when she overheard her singing Mary J. Blige's Reminisce. Ashanti performed as an actor on Spike Lee's Malcolm X in 1992 as well as Ted Demme's Who's the Man? Also, she had cameos in music videos including K.R.S.-Act One's MC's Don't Know and 8-Off's Ghetto Girl. After being approached by several record labels including Bad Boy and Jive Ashanti had a difficult time gaining success as a vocalist. In spite of this her persistence, she continued to perform at New York. Then, she was at Murder Inc. Studios hoping to land a break. Ashanti was originally featured on the track of Big Pun's We Roll as a backing singer. Ashanti was also on the single by Fat Joe,"What's Luv?" Ja Rule's Always on Time as well as Fat Joe's There is Love. On her first song, Foolish and Foolish, the DeBarge song Stay with Me from 1983 is sampled. Ashanti made her debut album, entitled "Ashanti" in 2002 under Irv Getti's Murder Inc. Record Label. The Declaration was Ashanti's fourth studio release, made available on the 3rd of June in 2008. Hey Baby (After The Club) hit radios and digital platforms on the 16th of October. She was in the film Christmas in the City and played Latasha Montclair on Army Wives. Aitch was a sampler of Rock wit U in his Baby on March 10, 2022 song.