Ashanti

Ashanti Douglas is also referred to as Ashanti and is born in Glen Cove New York United States on October 13th 1980. She is an American singer songwriter. The talent of Ashanti was discovered when she was a teenager. The singer signed with Murder Inc. Records, in 2002. The same year she also appeared in Fat Joe's What's Luv? song and Ja Rule's Always on Time track, both of which became massive hits. The first ever female to make it into the second and third positions in the United States, with Foolish on number one and What's Luv? She became the first female artist to hold the top two spots on The Billboard Hot 100 list in the United States With Foolish as number one, and then What's Love? Let's celebrate the special occasion together. Ashanti Douglas, or Ashanti as she's more popularly known, was born in Glen Cove New York in 1980. Tina Douglas is the mother of Ashanti, and Ken Kaide Douglas is father. Kenashia Shai Douglas is her sibling. She is the oldest. Douglas named Ashanti Douglas to Ghana following the Ashanti Empire. The women had enormous power and Douglas was hoping that Ashantis would follow in the footsteps of those. James was her grandfather. He worked as an activist for civil rights along with Martin Luther King Jr. during the 1960s. The Ashanti's mother discovered her talent following her performance of Mary J. Blige Reminisce. Ashanti was an part-time actress on Spike Lee's Malcolm X in 1992 and Ted Demme's Who's the Man? She also appeared in a variety of music videos, such as K.R.S. Act One's MCs Don't They Know and Eight-Off Ghetto Girls. Ashanti's career as a musician was hampered by her inability to achieve the heights she desired after being contacted by record labels such as Bad Boy and Jive. In this midst, Ashanti was a performer in New York. At the Murder Inc. Studio she was waiting to make the breakthrough. Ashanti performed as the back vocalist for Big Pun's How We Roll. Ashanti sang on Fat Joe's song What's Luv? Ja Rule's always punctual and Fat Jojo's What's Luv? also featured her. The song sample she uses in her first single Foolish comes from DeBarge's Stay with Me which was released in 1983. Ashanti made her debut album, self-titled album in 2002, via Irv Goti's Murder Inc. label. The Declaration the fourth studio album, was launched on June 3, 2008. Hey Baby After the Club was released on 16 October for radio and digital outlets. She was Latasha In Army Wives and starred in the film Christmas in the City. Aitch was one of the British rapper sampled her song Rock wit U for Baby on the 10th of March in 2022.