Ashanti

Ashanti Shequoiya Doug, better known in the media as Ashanti was born October 13 the 13th of October, 1980 at Glen Cove New York United States. She is a popular singer, songwriter and actress who hails from America. United States. Ashanti became famous as an 18-year-old and was signed to Murder Inc. Records in 2002. The same year, she was featured on The Fat Joe's What's Luv? She also appeared on the song by Fat Joe,"What's the Luv?" With Foolish and What's Luv in the Top Ten it was her first female artist to be featured in two tracks included in the Billboard Hot 100 chart top ten of the United States. It was the first female artist to hold both of the highest two positions on the US Billboard Hot 100, with Foolish at number one and the other being What's Loving? Here, we will celebrate with you the day of her birthday. Ashanti Shequoiya Doug, popularly referred to for her stage name Ashanti was born in Glen Cove New York on the 13th of October, 1980. Tina Douglas' mother was teacher of dance, and Ken-Kaide, who is the dad of the Ashanti Douglas, is also a singer. Kenashia Schia Douglas is her younger sister is older. Douglas named her Ashanti to honor Ghana's Ashanti Empire which was a place where women were in charge and held influence. Douglas wanted Ashantis to follow this paradigm. James was her father. James was an activist for civil rights with Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1960s. The mother of Ashanti's discovered her talent through her listening to her sing Mary J. Blige's Reminisce. Ashanti was a character as a kid in Spike Lee's Malcolm X (1992) as well as Ted Demme's Who's the Man? She also had a few appearances in music videos, including K.R.S.-Act One's MC's Didn't and the 8-Off's Ghetto Girl. After being approached by record labels including Bad Boy and Jive, Ashanti had a difficult time trying to establish herself as a singer who was successful. Ashanti continued to sing throughout New York, and spent some time at Murder Inc. studios hoping for a big break. Ashanti was originally featured on Big Pun's song How We Roll as a backing singer. Ashanti was also a vocalist on the track of Fat Joe,"What's Luv?" The show also featured her on the Fat Joe's What's Luv? The sample used in the debut single Foolish was taken from DeBarge's with Me the track from 1983. Her self-titled album first made available in 2002 via Irv Gotti's Murder Inc. record label. The Declaration fourth studio album released on June 3 2008. The 16th of October Hey Baby (After the Club) was released to radio and digital outlets. She played Latasha in Army Wives and starred in the film Christmas in the City. Her track Rock wit U was sampled by British singer Aitch for his track Baby on March 10 2022.