Pretty Little Thing (Ashanti Song)

As of March 2014, American pop and R&B singer Ashanti has released six

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s, twenty-four

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, and twenty-one

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s on her record labels Murder Inc.,

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, and

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. Ashanti's eponymous debut album was released in April 2002, and sold over three million copies in the United States. It produced the number-one hit " Foolish", the top ten hit "

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" and the top twenty single "

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". Her second album ''

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'' (2003), another

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-seller, was released a year after and enjoyed international chart success, spawning the top ten hits " Rock Wit U (Awww Baby)" and " Rain on Me". The singer's third studio album ''

Concrete Rose ''Concrete Rose'' is the fourth studio album by American singer Ashanti, released on December 14, 2004, by The Inc. Records and Def Jam Recordings. In addition to working with frequent collaborators Irv Gotti, Chink Santana, and 7 Aurelius, As ...

'' was released in December 2004 stateside and certified platinum by the

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one month after release. A minor success in international music markets, however it produced two singles only, including the top twenty hit single "

Only U "Only U" is a song by American singer Ashanti from her third studio album, ''Concrete Rose'' (2004). The song's introduction uses a sample of Club Nouveau's 1986 song " Why You Treat Me So Bad". "Only U" is a rock-tinged song, that finds Ash ...

". Following a hiatus and a label switch from Murda Inc to

, Ashanti's ''

The Declaration ''The Declaration'' is the fifth studio album by American singer Ashanti, released on June 3, 2008, by The Inc. Records and Universal Motown Records.Discography Discography is the study and cataloging of published sound recordings, often by specified artists or within identified music genres. The exact information included varies depending on the type and scope of the discography, but a discography entry ...

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