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Сеlеbrаtеd Nаmе	Ashanti
Rеаl Nаmе/Full Nаmе	Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas
Gеndеr	Female
Аgе	41 Years
Віrth Dаtе	23 October 1980
Віrth Рlасе	Glen Cove, New York
Неіght	1.60 m
Wеіght	51 Kg.
Ѕехuаl Оrіеntаtіоn	Straight
Маrіtаl Ѕtаtuѕ	Married
Husband Nаmе	Joyner Lucas
Сhіldrеn	N/A
Dаtіng/Boyfriend (Past)	Nelly
Рrоfеѕѕіоn	American singer and actress
Net Wоrth іn 2022	$8 million

Ashanti’s introduction:

Ashanti has a net worth of $8 million. Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas was born on 23 October 1980 in Glen Cove, New York. She is better known by her stage name Ashanti. She is an American singer and actress. Her parents are Tina Douglas (mother) and Ken-Kaide Thomas Douglas (father).

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The early life of Ashanti:

Ashanti’s agе, hеіght, аnd wеіght:

Ashanti’s personal life:

Ashanti’s career:

Who was Ashanti married to?

What was Ashanti’s Net Worth in 2021?

What was Ashanti’s Net Worth in 2022?

The early life of Ashanti:

Ashanti’s parents came from musical backgrounds, as her mother was a dancer and her father was a singer. She was named after the Ashanti Empire which ruled in Ghana from 1670 to 1957. 

Same as many other young girls, Ashanti liked to sing along to various pop songs. At 12, Ashanti’s mother overheard her singing along to a Mary J. Blige song. She realized her daughter had amazing talent. Ashanti’s first foray into the entertainment world was as an actress. 

At an early age, Ashanti frequently appeared in many films. She was a common addition to some music videos also. Ashanti had great vocal talents, but she found it tricky to start her career. Then she began networking and forming connections at Murder, Inc. Records.

Ashanti’s agе, hеіght, аnd wеіght:

As of 2021, Аѕhаntі’s age іѕ 41 уеаrѕ. Her hеіght іѕ 1.60 m, аnd hеr wеіght іѕ 51 kg.

Ashanti’s personal life:

Ashanti dated rapper Nelly for nine years. But after some years, the couple separated.

Since 2020, Ashanti has been tied to rapper Joyner Lucas. The rumors of their dating came from their song together, named Fall Slowly (Evolution) by Lucas.

Ashanti’s career:

A producer at Murder, Inc., named Irv Gotti, noticed Ashanti’s talents. He often encouraged her to write hooks for rappers and sing on their tracks. After she appeared on tracks by Big Pun and Cadillac Tah, Ashanti got her big break. Then Ashanti released her two singles featuring the young vocalist. The first one was the iconic track of the early 2000s, named “What’s Luv?” by Fat Joe. The second one was “Always On Time” by Ja Rule. Both tracks were released at the same time. It reached the top two positions on the charts. Then she started getting success.

In 2002, Ashanti released a debut single named “Foolish.” Although it was her first real track. This single spent 10 weeks at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It formed the backbone of her self-titled debut album named, Ashanti. This album reached the Billboard Top 200. The self-titled album sold over six million copies worldwide. Ashanti also won a Grammy Award for this.

Ashanti’s second album Chapter II was released in 2003. It wasn’t as successful as her debut album. This album was certified platinum. It featured the hit “Rock Wit U,” which reached Number two on the charts.

Later, Ashanti released her next third album, Concrete Rose. This album was her third platinum-certified album. She got fame in the UK with the single, “Only U.”

In 2005, Ashanti started focusing on her acting career. She booked a role in the movie Coach Carter. She also appeared in The Muppets’ Wizard of Oz in 2015. 

In 2006, She got another prominent role in the film John Tucker Must Die. Then she appeared in Resident Evil: Extinction in 2007.

In 2008, Ashanti came back to the music industry and released her fourth album, The Declaration. The single “The Way That I Love You” reached number two on the charts. 

In 2009, Ashanti left her Murder, Inc. Records. She and Irv Gotti didn’t speak for a long time during this period due to some issues.

Later, She appeared in the musical The Wiz. She also started releasing singles that would make up her fifth studio album, Braveheart. Some tracks from this album were “The Woman You Love” featuring Busta Rhymes and “No One Greater.”

In the meantime, Ashanti turned her attention back toward acting. And joined the 7th season of Army Wives. During this period, Ashanti also appeared in an episode of Law & Order and the Christmas movie Christmas in the City. 

 In 2014, Ashanti released her fifth studio album Braveheart. It was praised for its progressive sound and empowering lyrics.

Ashanti was relatively quiet in terms of her music career. However, she collaborated with other musicians, most notably for “The Hamilton Mixtape.” 

Ashanti announced in 2017 that her seventh studio album would be a collaboration with rapper Ja Rule. In 2019, she began releasing singles again with a collaboration of Afro B on “Pretty Little Thing.” 

Ashanti is also a producer of a film named Stuck.

Who was Ashanti married to?

Since 2020, Ashanti has been tied to rapper Joyner Lucas. The rumors of their dating came from their song together, Fall Slowly (Evolution) by Lucas, featuring the R&B singer.

What was Ashanti’s Net Worth in 2021?

Ashanti is a famous American singer and a talented actress, who had an estimated earning of $8 million in 2021.

What is Ashanti’s Net Worth in 2022?

Аѕ оf 2022, Ashanti’s net worth is estimated to be $8 mіllіоn. She got her huge net worth frоm thе ѕаlе оf hеr аlbumѕ. Ashanti became the first female artist to occupy the top two positions on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart

Ashanti got hеr wеаlth through her acting and musical career. Ѕhе hаѕ аlѕо dоnе many соnсеrtѕ, ѕроnѕоrѕhірѕ, аnd рrоmоtіоnѕ.

How did Ashanti earn her net worth?

Ashanti’s largest fortune was due to the enormous number of sold albums. Almost all her albums were certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America.

Ashanti has recorded many albums containing original songs, Christmas albums, covers, and compilation albums. It is a collection of her most famous songs. Ashanti has released five studio albums and won various prestigious awards.