An American R&B singer, Ashanti Douglas first became famous by contributing vocals to two songs that hit it big at the same time:
Ja Rule's "Always On Time" and
Fat Joe's "What's Luv?" She would go on to have her own hits with "Foolish", "Happy", "Baby", "Rock Wit You", "Rain On Me" and "Only U." Her acting credits include "The Muppets' Wizard of Oz", "Bride And Prejudice", "Coach Carter" and "John Tucker Must Die."
Kumasi, July 5, GNA - This year's National Junior and Senior Athletics Championship ended at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi at the weekend with Ashanti Region emerging as the overall champions in the Boys' division.
Publ.Date : Sun, 05 Jul 2009 23:35:52 GMTThe City Center Encores! Summer Stars production of the Charlie Smalls-William F. Brown musical The Wiz, which boasts R&B artist Ashanti as Dorothy, ends its limited run at the famed New York venue July 5.
Publ.Date : Sun, 05 Jul 2009 04:21:54 GMTJuly 6 (Bloomberg) -- South African manufacturing probably fell for an eighth consecutive month in May as exports slumped and the country’s first recession in 17 years eroded consumer demand, a survey showed.
Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Jul 2009 00:40:49 GMT
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Ashanti's name comes from the Ashanti, a section of the people known as the Akans in Ghana.
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