Título: Ashanti (singer)
Seção: 2011-present: Hiatus, Braveheart, and forthcoming sixth album
Background: Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas was born on October 13, 1980, in Glen Cove, New York. Her mother, Tina Douglas, is a former dance teacher, and her father, Ken-Kaide Thomas Douglas, is a former singer. Her mother named her after the Ashanti Empire in Ghana; in this nation, women had power and influence, and Tina wanted Ashanti to follow that model. Her grandfather, James, was a civil rights activist who associated with Martin Luther King, Jr. in the 1960s.

Conteúdo: After a four-year hiatus, Ashanti released the song "Never Too Far Away", which was featured in Morgan Creek's film Dream House starring Daniel Craig, Rachel Weisz with Naomi Watts. The lead single from her fifth studio album, "The Woman You Love" featuring American rapper Busta Rhymes, was released online on December 15, 2011. Ashanti teamed up with Meek Mill and French Montana for the second single "No One Greater", which was produced by 7 Aurelius, Irv Gotti and Chink Santana. In April 2013, she released another single called "Never Should Have", which later won "Best Independent R&B/Soul Performance" at the 2013 Soul Train Awards. A music video for the track was also released.  In November 2012, it was reported that she had landed her first series regular role in the seventh season of Army Wives in which she played Latasha Montclair. The series was cancelled on September 24, 2013. In the fall of 2013, she appeared in a guest spot on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit alongside Clay Aiken and Taylor Hicks. She starred in the Lifetime film Christmas in the City which premiered on December 7, 2013.  In August 2013, Ashanti announced her plans to work with Ja Rule again, who'd been released from prison in July of that year after a six-year sentence stemming from a gun charge. On January 8, 2014, she revealed the official cover art and release date for Braveheart, her fifth album, which was released on March 4, 2014. In January 2014, Ashanti shot the video for the official firs

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assistant: After a four-year hiatus, Ashanti released the song "Never Too Far Away",

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assistant: which was featured in Morgan Creek's film Dream House starring

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assistant: Daniel Craig, Rachel Weisz with Naomi Watts.

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assistant: The Woman You Love" featuring American rapper Busta Rhymes,

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assistant: single from her fifth studio album, "The Woman You Love" featuring American rapper Busta Rhymes,

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assistant: 15, 2011. Ashanti teamed up with Meek Mill and French Montana for the second single "No One Greater",

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assistant: Irv Gotti and Chink Santana. In April 2013, she released another single called "Never Should Have

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assistant: November 2012, it was reported that she had landed her first series regular role in the seventh season of Army Wives

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assistant: The series was cancelled on September 24, 2013. In the fall of 2013, she appeared in a guest spot on Law & Order: