She became the first female artist to occupy the top two positions on the U.S.
That year, she was featured on Fat Joe's ' What's Luv?' and Ja Rule's ' Always on Time', both of which became two of the biggest hit songs of 2002. She was first discovered as a teenager and later signed to Murder Inc. Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas (born October 13, 1980) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress.