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Ashanti

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Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas (born October 13, 1980) is an American singer, songwriter and actress. She was discovered as a teenager by record producer Irv Gotti, and signed with his label Murder Inc. Records, an imprint of Def Jam Recordings in 2002. That same year, Ashanti guest appeared on the singles "What's Luv?" by Fat Joe, and "Always on Time" by Ja Rule, which peaked at numbers two and one on the Billboard Hot 100, respectively; the latter, with her 2002 debut single "Foolish", made her the first female artist to occupy the top two positions the chart simultaneously. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ashanti is the 638th most popular singer (up from 2,386th in 2019), the 3,873rd most popular biography from United States (up from 12,978th in 2019) and the 199th most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Ashanti ranks 638 out of 4,381. Before her are Sheryl Crow, Akon, G-Dragon, Melissa Etheridge, Mariya Takeuchi, and Fiorenza Cossotto. After her are Peter Steele, Juice Wrld, Wilson Pickett, Keb' Mo', Sertab Erener, and Fergie.

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Among people born in 1980, Ashanti ranks 36. Before her are Marat Safin, The Miz, Esteban Cambiasso, Annalena Baerbock, Sibel Kekilli, and Enzo Maresca. After her are Juan Carlos Ferrero, Cansu Dere, Seydou Keita, Jenson Button, Christina Ricci, and Ellie Kemper.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ashanti ranks 3,873 out of 20,380. Before her are Erika Eleniak (1969), Neil Patrick Harris (1973), John Marshall (1755), Sidney Wood (1911), Karl Malone (1963), and J. C. R. Licklider (1915). After her are Mitch Pileggi (1952), Varian Fry (1907), Taylor Hackford (1944), Peter Steele (1962), Jim Beaver (1950), and Anna Gunn (1968).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Ashanti ranks 199. Before her are Howlin' Wolf (1910), Richard Tucker (1913), Al Green (1946), Sheryl Crow (1962), Akon (1973), and Melissa Etheridge (1961). After her are Peter Steele (1962), Juice Wrld (1998), Wilson Pickett (1941), Keb' Mo' (1951), Fergie (1975), and LL Cool J (1968).

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