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 first discovered when she was an untrained teenager, and later signing with Murder Inc. Records in 2002. The same year, she was featured as a guest on the Fat Joe's What's Luv? song as well as Ja Rule's Always on Time track both of which have become huge hit songs. The songs of Ja Rule include Foolish (number one) and What's Luv! The first female artist holding both the highest two positions on the Billboard Hot 100 in America With Foolish as number one and the other being What's Loving? At number two, we will assist you in celebrating her special day right here. Ashanti Douglas or Ashanti as she's often referred to was born in Glen Cove New York in 1980. Tina Douglas, her mother was a former dance teacher. Ken-Kaide Douglas is her father. She is the eldest and the Kenashia Shia Douglas who is older sister. Douglas chose the name Ashanti following Ghana's Ashanti Empire that was where women ruled and had the power to influence. Douglas wanted Ashantis to adhere to this pattern. James her father, who was also her grandfather, was a prominent leader of civil rights in the 1960s who worked along with Martin Luther King Jr. Her mother was impressed by Ashanti's talents after listening to her sing Mary J. Blige Reminisce. Ashanti was a child actor in Spike Lee's Malcolm X and Ted Demme's Who's the Man? She also appeared in various music videos like K.R.S. Act One's MCs Don't They're Not a Good Idea or the 8-Off Ghetto Girls. After being wooed by a variety of label labels, including Bad Boy and Jive Ashanti was unable to make it as a singer. In spite of this, she continued perform in and around New York and began hanging around at The Murder Inc. recording studio in the hope of getting a significant break. Ashanti was originally a backup singer for Big Pun's track, How We Roll. Also, she appeared in Fat Joe's "What's Luv?" Also, she appeared on Fat Joe's What's Luv? On her first song, Foolish, DeBarge's Stay With Me of 1983 is used as a sample. Ashanti dropped her self-titled debut album in 2002 via Irv Goti's Murder Inc. label. The Declaration the fourth studio album, came out on 3 June 2008. Hey Baby (After The Club) reached radio stations and digital outlets on October 16. The film in which she starred was Christmas in the City and was Latasha the character Montclair from Army Wives. Her track Rock wit U was sampled by British musician Aitch to accompany his track Baby in March 10, 2022.