Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas, also referred to as Ashanti was born on the 13th of October of 1980, on the 13th of October, 1980 in Glen Cove New York United States. She is a singer, songwriter from America and actor. Ashanti is a teen actor and singer American, had her name signed by Murder Inc. Records to record in 2002. In the same year, she was included on The Fat Joe's What's Luv? the song "What's love?" by Fat Joe and Ja Rule's "It's Always" on Time are both massive hits. Her hits include Foolish (number one) and the track What's Luv! What's Luv? The Ashanti family can commemorate her special day by visiting her website. 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. Ken Kaide Douglas serves as the her father. She is Kenashia's sister. She is the oldest. Douglas named her Ashanti to honor Ghana's Ashanti Empire, where women ruled and