Ashanti

Ashanti Shequoiya who is better known by the name Ashanti, is an incredibly popular American singer and actress. She is an American singer songwriter. Ashanti became famous as an 18-year-old and was signing with Murder Inc. Records in 2002. The same year, she was featured in The Fat Joe's What's Luv? song as well as Ja Rule's Always On Time track, both of which turned into huge smashes. Her songs Foolish (number 1) and How's Luv! in second position. Here, you are able to assist her in celebrating this memorable day. Ashanti Douglas also known as Ashanti as she's more popularly known, was born in Glen Cove New York in the year 1980. Tina Douglas was her mother and Ken Kaide Thomas Douglas had earlier had a voice. Kenashia Schia is Douglas's younger sister is older. Douglas chose her name in honor of her mother, the Ashanti Empire in Ghana in which women ruled and influence and Douglas wanted Ashanti to follow the same model. James was her great-grandfather. James was a leader in the civil rights movement along with Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1960s. The Ashanti's mother discovered her talent when she heard her sing Mary J. Blige Reminisce. Ashanti appeared in the film of Spike Lee's Malcolm X (1992) as well as Ted Demme's Who's the Man? as an unidentified young actor. Ashanti also appeared in a few music videos, such as K.R.S. - Act One's "MC's as if they don't" along with Eight-Off Ghetto girl. The career of Ashanti as a musician was hindered because she was unable to find success after being approached by record labels such as Bad Boy and Jive. Even though she was not getting any major breaks however, she continued to play around New York. Ashanti originally appeared on the track of Big Pun's We Roll as a backing vocalist. She also appeared on Fat Joe's single What's Luv? Ja Rule's Always on Time as well as Fat Joe's There is Love. Her debut single Foolish features a sample taken from DeBarge's song Stay With Me. Ashanti's self-titled first album was released in 2002 on Irv Gotti's Murder Inc. record label. The Declaration, her fourth studio album, was released in June of 2008. On the 16th of October Hey Baby (After the Club) was made available to radio and digital outlets. She starred in the film Christmas in the City and was Latasha the character Montclair from Army Wives. Aitch is an British rapper sampled her song Rock wit U for Baby on March 10, 2022.