Ashanti Shequoiya, who was born Douglas, is well-known as Ashanti. Ashanti was birthed October 13 1980, on the shores of Glen Cove New York United States. She is a singer and actress who hails from the United States. Ashanti gained fame as a teenager. In 2002, she signed with Murder Inc. Records. She was featured on the Fat Joe's What's Luv? song that the same year. song as well as Ja Rule's Always on Time track, both of which were huge hits. The songs of Ja Rule include Foolish (number 1) and How's Luv! The song is called What's Luv! Here, we will celebrate with you the day of her birthday. Ashanti Shequoiya was popularly called Ashanti when she was born October 13th 1980, in Glen Cove New York. Tina Douglas' mother was teacher of dance, as was Ken-Kaide Douglas. The father of Ashanti Douglas, had been a vocalist. Kenashia Schia Douglas, her younger sister is older. Douglas has named her Ashanti to honor Ghana's Ashanti Empire in which women were in charg...