Ashanti Shequoiya Doug, also known as Ashanti was born on 13 October of 1980, on the 13th of October, 1980 in Glen Cove New York United States. Ashanti is a United States singer, songwriter and actor. Ashanti started her career when she was a teenager then was eventually signed to Murder Inc. Records by 2002. The same year, she was featured on The Fat Joe's What's Luv? Both Fat Joe's What's Luv? With Foolish and the track What's Luv being at number one, she became the first female artist to be featured in two tracks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart top ten from the United States. The song is called What's Luv! At number two, we will assist you in celebrating Ashanti's birthday right here. Ashanti Douglas, or Ashanti as she's more commonly known was born at Glen Cove New York in the year 1980. Tina Douglas was her mother as well as Ken Kaide Thomas Douglas had earlier had a voice. She is the oldest and she has a Kenashia Shia who's her younger sister.