Ashanti Net Worth

Ashanti Net Worth: Ashanti is the most famous American singer, songwriter, record producer, model, dancer, and actress. Her net worth is estimated to be around $20 million, as of 2023. She has been able to earn stardom in both the entertainment and music industries.

Till now, Ashanti has released 5 studio albums, and “Chapter II” is her most commercially successful album. It reached #1 on the Billboard 200. The album sold more than 326,000 copies in the first week of its production.

Ashanti is well-known for her roles in television shows and films including John Tucker Must Die, Coach Carter, and Resident Evil: Extinction. Now let’s talk about Ashanti age, height, weight, career, and personal life.

Name	Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas
Net Worth 2023	$20 Million
Age	41
Annual Salary	$1.5 Million
Profession	Actor, Singer-songwriter, dancer, Record producer
Gender	Female
Zodiac Sign	Libra

Early Life and Biography

Ashanti’s real name is Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas. She was born on October 23, 1980, in Glen Cove, Long Island, New York. Her father, Ken-Kaide Thomas Douglas, is a former singer. On the other hand, her mother named Tina Douglas was a dancer and a dance teacher.

As per the information, Ashanti was named after Ashanti Empire which ruled Ghana between 1670 and 1957. At a very young age, she developed an interest in singing. Her mother discovered her talent when she sang Mary J. Blige’s single, just at the age of 12 years.

Education

Ashanti enrolled herself at Glen Cove High School. Meanwhile, she developed an interest in singing; started writing songs. Just then she also performed at various local parties, occasions, and talent shows.

Ashanti Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Ashanti is 42 years old now. She is 5 feet 3 inches and weighs around 64 kg. The color of her eyes is dark brown while of her hair is black. Her body measurements are 34-23-38.

Singing Career

Ashanti was offered to write songs for the artists of Murder, Inc. producer Irv Gotti. She gained popularity after appearing in the background vocals of Big Pun’s track “How We Roll” and “Cadillac Tah” hit singles like “Pov City Anthem” and “Just Like a Thug”.

Fat Joe’s hit track “What’s Luv?” was her first best performance. She also featured on Ja Rule’s track “Always On Time”. Both tracks reached #2 on the charts. In 2002, she released her first single entitled “Foolish”.

That album reached the top position on Billboard Hot 100 for 10 weeks. Later, she released her self-titled debut studio album titled “Ashanti”. It sold more than 6 million copies and topped the Billboard Top 200.

The most famous track “Rock Wit U” reached #2 on the charts. “Concrete Rose” was released in December 2004, and “Only U” reached #13 on the Billboard Hot 100. “The Declaration” was her fourth studio album and featured the single “The Way That I Love You” which reached #2 on the charts.

Ashanti founded her own label named “Written Entertainment”. In 2011, she released singles from the album “Braveheart”. It included singles like “The Woman You Love ft Busta Rhymes” and “No One Greater”. These featured Meek Mill and French Montana.

In 2016, Ashanti released her famous mixtape called “The Hamilton Mixtape”. She collaborated with Ja Rule to release her next 7th studio album. Later, in 2019, she released her Christmas album called “Ashanti’s Christmas”.

As per the information, Ashanti has written the hit song “Ain’t It Funny (Murder Remix)” for Jennifer Lopez. It reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Acting Career

Ashanti made her theatrical film debut in the 1992’s movie titled “Malcolm X” which is a biographical drama. In 1997, she became popular as an actress for her appearance in the comedy-drama film “Bouge!”.

In 2005, she made her feature film debut in the teen sports drama “Coach Carter”. She had the role of Kyra alongside actor Samuel L. Jackson. She also became a cast member of the musical fantasy film “The Muppets’ Wizard of Oz” which crossed 8 million views on its premiere.

Afterward, she made appearances in films including John Tucker Must Die, Resident Evil: Extinction, Stuck, and Mothers, and Daughters, to name a few. In 2002, she had her television debut in “Call Me Crazy” which was an episode of the comedy-drama series titled Sabrina, the Teenage Witch.

Some of the famous television series she starred in include American Dreams, Buffy The Vampire Slayer, The Proud Family, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Unforgettable, RuPaul’s Drag Race, Murder, and Dynasty, among others.

Ashanti had a recurring role as Latasha Monclair / Latasha Durant in the drama television series “Army Wives”. It all happened in 2013.

Awards and Achievements

• 2003 Grаmmу Аwаrd in the category of Веѕt Соntеmроrаrу/R&В Аlbum
• 4 Ѕоul Тrаn Аwаrdѕ out of 7 nоmіnаtіоnѕ
• Eight Віllbоаrd Аwаrdѕ, two Аmеrісаn Мuѕіс Аwаrdѕ, МОВО Аwаrdѕ, Тееn Сhоісе Аwаrdѕ, and АЅСАР Рор Мuѕіс Аwаrdѕ.

How much is Ashanti net worth?

As of 2023, Ashanti net worth is around $20 million.

She is the most famous R&B singer and songwriter. The major source of her income is coming from her acting career, album sales, and live performances. She made $3.6 million from her debut album “Ashanti” which was Platinum-certified two times.

Moreover, she earned more than $1.1 million from her second album named “Chapter II”. “Foolish” reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Her appearances include John Tucker, Must Die, and Resident Evil: Extinction.

Ashanti annual income is around $1.5 million, as of 2023.

Personal Life

Ashanti dated Nelly in 2003 and broke up in 2012. Between 2013 and 2015, she was romantically involved with DeSean Jackson, a famous American football player. Later, she was also in a relationship with Darnell Dockett around 2015.

As per the information, Ashanti had also been in a relationship with basketball player JamesHarden between 2016 and 2017. From 2018 to 2019, she was linked with Nas.

Full Name	Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas
Nickname	Ashanti, Shani
Age	41 years old
Date Of Birth	October 13, 1980
Birth Place	Glen Cove, Long Island, New York, U.S.
Nationality	American
Hometown	Glen Cove, New York
Height	5 ft 3 in (160 cm)
Weight	64 kg (141 lbs)
Figure Measurement	34-23-38
Eye Color	Dark Brown
Hair Color	Black
Marital Status	Unmarried
Father	Ken-Kaide Thomas Douglas
Mother	Tina Douglas
Sister	Kenashia Douglas

Car Collection

• Mercedes Benz SL – $89,195
• Cadillac Escalade EXT – $71,000
• Rolls Royce Ghost – $450,000
• Mercedes Benz CLS-Class W219 – $50,000

Assets

Ashanti owns a massive house located in the small community of Old Westbury in New York. It is spread over 5000 square feet and sits on a three-acre land. In addition, it features around four bedrooms, five full bathrooms, a living room, a modern kitchen, and a huge swimming pool.

Endorsements

Some of the brands she has signed a deal with include:

• Bijules
• Bellydance America
• Amato Couture, AMEN.
• Alice + Olivia by Stacey Bendet

Social Profiles

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

1) How much is Ashanti net worth?

As of 2023, Ashanti net worth is around $20 million.

2) Who are Ashanti parents?

Ken-Kaide Thomas Douglas and Tina Douglas.

3) Who are Ashanti siblings?

Sister: Kenashia Douglas

4) How tall is Ashanti?

She is 5 feet 3 inches.

5) Who is Ashanti husband?

Ashanti has been in a relationship with men including Nelly (Rapper), DeSean Jackson (Football Player), Darnell Dockett (2015), and James Harden (Basketball Player).

6) How much is Ashanti annual income?

As of 2023, Ashanti annual income is $1.5 million.