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UB Celebrates: 15th Anniversary of Ashanti’s Debut

Ashanti exploded on the scene in early 2002. The classically-trained dancer, actress and singer was discovered by Murder Inc.”s Irv Gotti, who first placed her on a track with pioneering South Bronx rapper Big Pun back in 2001 on “How We Roll.” Ashanti later showed up with a track of her own on the soundtrack album of the first Fast…