Ashanti

Ashanti Douglas, also known as Ashanti was born in Glen Cove New York United States on the 13th of October, 1980. She is an actress and a performer from her native United States. Ashanti began her career as an teen, and was eventually signed to Murder Inc. Records by 2002. The same year she appeared in the Fat Joe's What's Luv? And Fat Joe's What's Lulv? She became the first female artist to take the top two spots on Billboard Hot 100 list in the United States with Foolish at number one, and What's Luv? second place. This is the place to celebrate with you her special birthday. Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas popularly known for her stage name Ashanti was born in Glen Cove New York on October 13, 1980. Tina Douglas, her mother is a retired dance instructor. Ken-Kaide Douglas is her father. She is the eldest and Kenashia Shia Douglas is her older sister. Douglas gave her the name Ashanti following Ghana's Ashanti Empire which was a place where women ruled and had the power to influence. Douglas wanted Ashantis to adopt this same model. James her grandfather was a prominent civil rights activist who was a close friend of Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1960s. Ashanti's mom was amazed by her talent after hearing her sing Mary J. Blige Reminisce. Ashanti was a character as a kid for Spike Lee's Malcolm X (1992) and Ted Demme's Who's the Man? Ashanti also appeared in several music videos. These include K.R.S. - Act One's "MC's such as they don't" and 8-Off Ghetto girl. After being approached by record label such as Bad Boy and Jive, Ashanti had a difficult time trying to be a popular singer. But her persistence, she continued to perform in New York. Then she started hanging out at in the Murder Inc. Studio hoping for a chance. Ashanti began her career as a background vocalist for Big Pun on the song "How We Roll". Additionally, she was featured in Fat Joe's "What's Luv?" She was also on the Fat Joe's What's Luv? The track she used for her debut single Foolish comes from DeBarge's Stay with Me the track from 1983. Ashanti's self-titled first album was released in 2002 through Irv Gotti's Murder Inc. record label. The Declaration is Ashanti's fourth studio album, came out on the 3rd of June, 2008. Hey Baby After the Club came out on the 16th of October to both radio and digital platforms. In addition, she appeared in the movies Christmas in the City, Army Wives and Latasha Monteclair. Aitch, a British rapper, performed her track Rock wit U for Baby on 10 March 2022.