Ashanti is a GRAMMY® Award-winning singer/songwriter, actor and author, who burst onto the music scene with her critically acclaimed, self-titled debut album Ashanti. The album landed the #1 spot on both the Billboard Top 200 and R&B album charts and is the fastest selling female debut album in Soundscan history with a whopping 504,593 units sold in its first week. This fete granted Ashanti a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records, which she still holds today.  Ashanti has released six studio albums and received eight Billboard Awards, a GRAMMY, two American Music Awards, two Soul Train Awards, six ASCAP Awards, and many more awards and illustrious honors. Ashanti has continued to reign at the top as one of Billboard’s “Top Females of the Decade from 2000-2010” and continues to break Billboard records as having a Hot 100 entry in the 2000’s, 2010’s and 2020’s. Ashanti has sold more than 30 million albums to date.