Ashanti

Ashanti Douglas is also known as Ashanti was born in Glen Cove New York United States on 13 October 1980. She is an American songwriter, singer and actor. Ashanti was discovered as a teenager and eventually signing with Murder Inc. Records in 2002. That same year, she was featured in Fat Joe's What's Luv? Two Fat Joe's What's luv? When she had Foolish and the track What's Luv being at number one, she became the first female artist to be featured in two tracks included in the Billboard Hot 100 chart top Ten in the United States. What's Luv? The second spot is ours. the day of her birth right here. Ashanti Shequoiya Doug, popularly referred to in the media as Ashanti was born in Glen Cove New York on October 13, 1980. Tina Douglas, her mother is a retired dance teacher. Ken-Kaide Douglas is her father. Kenashia Shia is the younger brother. Douglas has named Ashanti Shia Douglas in honor of the Ashanti Empire from Ghana, where women were influential and powerful. Douglas hoped Ashanti would emulate this model. James her father was a civil rights leader that worked alongside Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1960s. The Ashanti's mom was able to spot the talent of her daughter when she overheard her singing Mary J. Blige's Reminisce. Ashanti was a child actor on Spike Lee's Malcolm X and Ted Demme's Who's the Man? Ashanti was also featured in a few music videos, such as K.R.S. - Act One's "MC's like They don't know" along with 8-Off Ghetto girl. After being sought out by a number of record labels including Bad Boy and Jive Ashanti tried to get noticed in the field of singing. Her performances continued at New York, and spent some time at Murder Inc. studios hoping for a big break. Ashanti was originally a backup singer on Big Pun's hit song, How We Roll. She was also featured on the Fat Joe's song"What's Luv?" Ja Rule's "Always on Time" as well as Fat Joe's "What's Luv?" were also featured. Her sample for her first single Foolish originates from the album of DeBarge, Stay with Me which was released in 1983. Ashanti made her debut album, self-titled album in 2002. The album was with Irv Goti's Murder Inc. label. The Declaration the fourth studio album, was out on June 3rd, 2008. Hey Baby After the Club was released on 16 October to both radio and digital platforms. The actress also appeared in films Christmas in the City, Army Wives and Latasha Monteclair. Her track Rock wit U was sampled by British musician Aitch to accompany his track Baby on 10 March 2022.