Ashanti

 Ashanti Shequoiya is an American singer-songwriter, dancer , and record producer. The Grammy award winner gained notoriety in the year 2000 with the hit album "Ashanti" and the song "Foolish". The album was a massive hit and sold over 5 million copies. Ashanti was included as a participant in the Guinness Book of World Records for the sales of her debut album. She was part of the glamour industry since the beginning, and also worked in music videos and TV commercials however, she gained fame by releasing her contemporary R&B debut album. Her writing ability is also not a surprise than her lyrics and her singing for Jennifer Lopez "Ain't it Funny (Murder Remix)" was able to propel the track to the top spot on the Billboard top 100. Her company granted Ashanti the title "Princess Hip Hop & R&B". In recognition of her album's incredible popularity, she was awarded eight Billboard Awards and two American Music Awards. Her role as an actress in 'Bride and Prejudice' (2004), 'About Time' (2013) are worth to be mentioned.