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Ashanti Will Be Honored With Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame

The R&B singer will be honored in April 2022.

Award-winning musician Ashanti will be honored with the Hollywood Walk of Fame in April and frequent collaborator rapper Ja Rule will be by her side to assist in unveiling the star.

According to an official press release obtained by BET, the R&B singer will receive the famed star on April 7th, the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce confirmed.

“Ashanti is an award-winning singer, author, actress and executive producer,” said Ana Martinez, Hollywood Walk of Fame Producer. “She has proven her talent in many different Hollywood industries and is an example for young girls who want to be in the ‘biz.’”

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Ashanti has climbed to monumental success since the beginning of career in 2002. The artist has released five additional studio albums, a Grammy award, two American Music Awards, six ASCAP Awards, and was awarded the 2021 Lady of Soul at BET’s Soul Train Awards, among other accolades.

The 41-year-old will receive her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Recording at 7060 Hollywood Boulevard on Thursday, April 7, at 11:30 am PT.

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