Ashanti

Ashanti Shequoiya, also called Ashanti is an extremely popular American singer and actress. Ashanti is a United States singer, songwriter and actress. Ashanti started her career as a teenager, she was signed by Murder Inc. Records by 2002. In the same year, she was in Fat Joe's What's Luv? The Fat Joe's What's Luv and Foolish? It was the first time for a female artist to hold the highest two positions on the Billboard Hot 100 list in the United States with Foolish at the top spot and Luv? at number two. Luv? She became the first female artist to have the highest two positions on the Billboard Hot 100 in America, with Foolish at number one and the other being What's Loving? It is possible to celebrate Ashanti's birthday day right here. Ashanti Shequoiya was popularly called Ashanti when she was born thirteenth October 1980 in Glen Cove New York. Tina Douglas' mother was teacher of dance, as was Ken-Kaide Douglas. The father of Ashanti Douglas, was a singer. She is the oldest and Kenashia Shia Douglas is her younger sister. Douglas chose the name Ashanti in honor of Ghana's Ashanti Empire which was a place where women held power and had influence. Douglas wanted Ashanti to follow this paradigm. James, her grandfather, was a prominent civil rights leader during the 1960s, who was with Martin Luther King Jr. Her mother was aware of her daughter's talent as she listened to her sing Mary J. Blige's Reminisce. Ashanti made an appearance on Spike Lee's Malcolm X (1992) and Ted Demme's Who's the Man? as an extra in her youth. She also appeared in several music videos including K.R.S. Act One's MCs Don't They're Not a Good Idea or the Eight-Off Ghetto Girls. After having been courted for a long time by several record labels including Bad Boy, Jive and other companies, Ashanti struggled to be singer. Despite not getting any major breaks, Ashanti continued playing around New York. Ashanti first appeared in the song of Big Pun's How We Roll as a backing singer. Also, she appeared in Fat Joe's "What's Luv?" Ja Rule's "Always on Time" and Fat Joe's What's Luv! Ashanti's debut single Foolish includes a snippet of DeBarge's 1983 song Stay With Me. Ashanti made her debut album, self-titled album in 2002, through Irv Gotti's Murder Inc. label. The Declaration The fourth studio album, debuted on June 3, 2008. Hey Baby After the Club came out on October 16 for radio and digital outlets. The actress starred in the movie Christmas in the City and was Latasha Montclair in Army Wives. Aitch, an British artist, took a sample of her song Rock wit U for Baby on 10 March 2022.