Culture
Ashanti: ‘I’ve had a bodysuit snap off on stage. That was not my coolest moment’
Source: The Guardian · Published

Ahead of her Australian tour, the Grammy winner talks about her marriage to Nelly, fans rushing the stage and her secret skill Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email Your debut album Ashanti turns 25 next year and you’re in the process of re-recording it. How do you feel about that album now? We are rerecording it so I will own my masters. Sonically, it will be a lot clearer. It was 25 years…
Key points
- Ahead of her Australian tour, the Grammy winner talks about her marriage to Nelly, fans rushing the stage and her secret skill Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email Your debut album Ashanti turns 25 next year and you’re in the process of re-recording it.
- How do you feel about that album now?
- We are rerecording it so I will own my masters.
- Sonically, it will be a lot clearer.
Related stories
- John Oliver on Maga’s James Talarico smears: ‘middle school level homophobia’
The Guardian · 2 Nov 2026, 16:25

- Tomb Raider’s creators on how the game changed their lives: ‘Skint staff were suddenly pulling up in sports cars’
The Guardian · 2 Nov 2026, 14:40

- ‘Sad lost souls’: Taika Waititi lambasts critics after Klara and the Sun box-office disaster
The Guardian · 2 Nov 2026, 11:38

- ‘It still preys on my mind’: readers on their scariest non-horror movies
The Guardian · 2 Nov 2026, 11:00

- ‘Funny and self-aware’: why (500) Days of Summer is my feelgood movie
The Guardian · 2 Nov 2026, 10:00

- Meeting Elvis was ‘my biggest day with the Beatles’, says road manager’s book
The Guardian · 2 Nov 2026, 08:00

We are a news aggregator: we show the headline and a short excerpt with a link to the original source. We never republish full articles.