
Profile
Famous as :
R&B singerBirth Name :
Ashanti Shequoiya DouglasBirth Date :
October 13, 1980Birth Place :
Glen Cove, New York, USAClaim to fame :
Debut album "Ashanti" (2002)
American Music Awards
2003
Won American Music Awardcategory Favorite Hip-Hop/R&B New Artist
2003
Won American Music Awardcategory Favorite Pop/Rock New Artist
2003
Got nomination for American Music Awardcategory Favorite Pop/Rock Album for "Ashanti"
2003
Got nomination for American Music Awardcategory Favorite Hip-Hop/R&B Female Artist
2003
Got nomination for American Music Awardcategory Favorite Hip-Hop/R&B Album for "Ashanti"
2003
Got nomination for Fan Choice Award2003
Got nomination for American Music Awardcategory Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist
2003
Got nomination for American Music Awardcategory Favorite Soul/R&B Album for "Ashanti"
ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards
2003
Won ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awardcategory Top R&B/Hip-Hop Song of the Year for "Foolish"
shared with Bunny DeBarge, Mark DBarge, Seven (songwriters)
BET Awards
2008
Got nomination for BET Awardcategory Video of the Year for "The Way That I Love You"
Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Awards
2004
Got nomination for Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Awardcategory Top R&B/Hip-hop Artist - Female
Black Reel Awards
2006
Got nomination for Black Reelcategory Best Breakthrough Performance for Coach Carter (2005).
Grammy Awards
2004
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female for "Rain On Me"
2004
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Contemporary R&B Album for "Chapter II"
2003
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Contemporary R&B Album (Ashanti) for "Ashanti"
2003
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best New Artist
2003
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female for "Foolish"
2003
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Rap/Sung Collaboration for "What's Love"
shared with Fat Joe
2003
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Rap/Sung Collaboration for "Always On Time"
shared with Ja Rule
MTV Movie Awards
2005
Got nomination for MTV Movie Awardcategory Breakthrough Female for Coach Carter (2005)
MTV Video Music Awards
2003
Got nomination for MTV Video Music Awardcategory Best R&B Video for Rock Wit U (Awww Baby)
2002
Got nomination for MTV Video Music Awardcategory Best Female Video for "Foolish"
2002
Got nomination for MTV Video Music Awardcategory Best R&B Video for "Foolish"
2002
Got nomination for MTV Video Music Awardcategory Best New Artist for "Foolish"
2002
Got nomination for MTV Video Music Awardcategory Best Hip-Hop Video for "What's Love"
shared with Fat Joe
2002
Got nomination for MTV Video Music Awardcategory Best Hip-Hop Video for "Always On Time"
shared with Ja Rule
NAACP Image Awards
2006
Got nomination for NAACP Image Awardcategory Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture for Coach Carter (2005)
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards
2003
Won Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awardcategory Favorite Female Singer
Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards
2002
Got nomination for Aretha Franklin Awardcategory Entertainer of the Year; (for Outstanding Achievements in the Field of Entertainment During the Past Year)
Soul Train Music Awards
2003
Won Soul Train Music Awardcategory Best R&B/Soul Single, Female for "Foolish"
2003
Won Soul Train Music Awardcategory Best R&B/Soul Album, Female for "Ashanti"
2003
Got nomination for Soul Train Music Awardcategory Album of the Year for "Ashanti"
Source Awards
2004
Got nomination for Source Awardcategory Female R&B Artist of the Year
Teen Choice Awards
2005
Got nomination for Teen Choice Awardcategory Choice Crossover Artist
2005
Got nomination for Teen Choice Awardcategory Choice Movie Breakout Performance - Female for Coach Carter (2005)
2002
Won Teen Choice Awardcategory Choice Breakout Artist



















