Ashanti

Ashanti Douglas, also known as Ashanti born in Glen Cove New York United States on October 13th 1980. She's a performer and an actress of her native United States. Ashanti, a teenage actor and singer from the United States had her name signed by Murder Inc. Records to release her debut album in 2002. Ashanti made an appearance in the Fat Joe's What's Luv? The track "What's love?" by Fat Joe as well as Ja Rule's "It's Always" on Time was a huge hit for both of them. When she released the single, What's Luv, at number two in the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States and Foolish at number one and Foolish as her debut single, she became the first female to reach this feat. It was the first female artist to hold the highest two positions on the American Billboard Hot 100, with Foolish at number one, and then What's Love? The Ashanti family can commemorate her special day right here. Ashanti Shequoiya, more popularly called Ashanti is a New Yorker who was born in Glen Cove on the 13th of October in 1980. Tina Douglas her mother is a former dance teacher and Ken-Kaide Thomas Douglas, her father was a vocalist in the past. Kenashia Tia Douglas is younger. Douglas has named her in honour of her father, who was a member of the Ashanti Empire in Ghana in which women ruled and influence. Douglas was hoping for Ashanti to model that same pattern. James her grandfather was a leader in civil rights who worked with Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1960s. Ashanti was found by her mother after she heard Ashanti performing 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? Also, Ashanti 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. Even after she was approached by several label owners such as Bad Boy or Jive, Ashanti had trouble finding success being an artist. However her persistence, she continued to perform in New York. Then, in the studios of Murder Inc. Studios hoping to make it big. Ashanti was the backing vocalist to Big Pun's How We Roll. She was also featured on the single by Fat Joe, What's Luv? Ja Rule's always on time and Fat Jojo's What is Luv? also featured her. The sample used in the debut single Foolish comes from DeBarge's Stay with Me song from 1983. Ashanti released her first album, titled "Ashanti" in 2002 on Irv Getti's Murder Inc. Record Label. The Declaration is Ashanti's fourth studio album. The release was made on Murder Inc. on June 3, 2008. Hey Baby (After The Club) hit radios and digital platforms on October 16. The actress also appeared in the films Christmas in the City, Army Wives and Latasha Monteclair. Her song Rock wit U was sampled by British artist Aitch to accompany his track Baby on the 10th of March 2022.