Ashanti performs "Mesmerize", "What's Luv", & "Always on Time" w/ Ja Rule & Fat Joe (Live in NYC)

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Ashanti performs "Mesmerize", "What's Luv", & "Always on Time" w/ Ja Rule & Fat Joe (Live in NYC)

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2 жыл бұрын

Ashanti makes an appearance during Ja Rule & Fat Joe's Verzuz Battle (9/14/2021)

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@lisamaples2 6 ай бұрын

I still get excited watching this, knowing her and Nelly got back together after this. Ashanti look good as heck😍😍😍😍😍

@yvonnebarnettjd2189 5 ай бұрын

I love seeing Nelly peeping out looking at her performance...😁.

@zelin7460 Ай бұрын

Me too ❤

@Pani-y2g 8 ай бұрын

Ashanti 43 nelly 49 ja rule 47 fat joe 53. Wtf im 35 i grew up listening to these artists. Its crazy how fast time flys.

@amandamalenfant1629 5 ай бұрын

It is crazy how fast time flies.

@justbeingmesparks6538 8 ай бұрын

Ashanti's stylists are always on point! The outfit and boots are gorgeous!!

@vanettadillon4139 Ай бұрын

Yes Lord Very Beautiful

@aprilbanks4265 2 жыл бұрын

Let's just take a second to recognize that back then Ashanti had a lot of criticism from people saying she had no "stage presence" SIS commanded the whole damn stage that night‼ 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾

@kierratillman3202 2 жыл бұрын

She Has grown and improved A LOT vocally and performance wise.

@beaulah_califa9867 2 жыл бұрын

Sis grew in confidence. She was low in presence back in the early days.

@dedrachambers8722 Жыл бұрын

She's gotten So Much Better & She's A Great Performer. ❤😊

@4youminimalist101 8 ай бұрын

she had them all wrapped around her fingers...all eyes on her : )

@BaseballJunkie 2 жыл бұрын

Name a batter duet in that era than Ja and Ashanti…you can’t.

@royellis5119 2 жыл бұрын

There's absolutely nobody!

@bigfendii77 2 жыл бұрын

Bey n Hov

@yvettewilliams4893 2 жыл бұрын

Well I can't bcoz Ja and Ashanti have always been my fave duo!!🤎🤎🤎🤎🤎🤎

@hemiproctor7155 2 жыл бұрын

@@bigfendii77 nah

@PlosoPlus 2 жыл бұрын

Ong

@mzshayzzz 9 ай бұрын

I watched this too many times. It’s unhealthy 😂

@TheTruehearts112 3 ай бұрын

Me too...every couple weeks I circle back lol

@aldrebelton5844 Ай бұрын

Haha I do too I love everything about this performance

@alliceacampbell6752 Ай бұрын

So i am not the only one 😂😂😂😂 i just love ❤️ 💕 them wonderful couple 🎉🎉🎉

@sheryllynn9403 21 күн бұрын

I bet you haven’t watched it more than me 😂

@sheryllynn9403 20 күн бұрын

Ok good. I’m glad I’m not the only one😂😂😂

@Libra4Love 5 ай бұрын

Ashanti run was incredible you had to be there to understand.. she was the girl back then and still to this day

@tynnanekkahudson6531 9 ай бұрын

I see why Nelly wanted a hug that night😂😂😂

@OleMiss662 9 ай бұрын

It showed a clip of his boys teasing him, and him laughing saying I should join her, then the famous hug that brought it back, Thank Fat Joe at the wedding Nelly.😅😅😅

@DunDone_IT5252 6 ай бұрын

Those thighs got him 😂😂 those thighs saved that Man's life!!!

@blessingsmatter7259 5 ай бұрын

THAT HUG CHANGED EVERYTHING CONGRATS TO THEM

@N-lc3vs 9 ай бұрын

This is where Nelly and Ashanti reconnected with each other. They always loved each other ❤❤❤❤

@raphaellivings9376 8 ай бұрын

I came here for this comment

@Jcole89 2 жыл бұрын

It’s funny that they needed Ashanti to blow the roof off. She killed the Verzuz. Ashanti the winner of the night!

@kimbronson3520 2 жыл бұрын

While Ashanti was good but JaRule didn't need her to help him. His voice is still strong and his vocals was on point. There are very few rapper's that I'd pay to see, but I'd pay to see him.

@TaiAkinz 2 жыл бұрын

@@kimbronson3520 right. Ja performing on stage sounds similar to him in the studio. Ja's got great energy as a performer

@monocomo1675 2 жыл бұрын

Is funny she wasn't at her best when she was younger back in dayz now she growing see more gangster and bold on her lol

@alliceacampbell6752 4 ай бұрын

Come on people it's time for us to give Ashanti and Ja Rule there flowers💐.... 💯💯💯✨✨💫

@winternightsky6945 2 жыл бұрын

I love me some Ashanti. She low key, don't be in any drama, down to earth, beautiful, talented and etc.

@DeeLytes Ай бұрын

Her mom was in the corner killing it😂

@LissetteLissie 2 жыл бұрын

Ashanti always knew how to be sexy but classy. Look at her... Beautiful! #RoleModel

@bobbyjones7124 2 жыл бұрын

TOALLY AGREE

@Libra4Love 5 ай бұрын

It's the way she walked out for me

@kierratillman3202 2 жыл бұрын

The way the crowd went wild every time Ja started a song, it felt like we were back in 02' spring bling or something, like this shit was new! What a great era to be alive in.

@Omnicide187 Жыл бұрын

Like he said, them hits ringing off like he made them yesterday

@diamondd4235 Жыл бұрын

It sure was tell them again lol

@kSwissh007 8 ай бұрын

timeless

@dedrachambers8722 Жыл бұрын

Can't Believe ASHANTI & NELLY are Back Together in 2023❤😊

@alliceacampbell6752 Ай бұрын

Me too and married with a baby on the way who said that God is not good 🎉🎉🎉❤❤❤

@champagnesupernova777 Жыл бұрын

Ashanti getting her flowers as she should ♥️ she’s always been a star

@jimbothegreat6390 7 ай бұрын

Everything Ashanti touched was special .

@lnsatiate 2 жыл бұрын

ashanti is forever a vibe. ashanti and aaliyah are my favourite female rnb artists all time!!

@lawrencewhitlock9454 9 ай бұрын

Mines too ❤

@khicks630 3 ай бұрын

facts

@aliciakeeton6193 7 ай бұрын

She showed out for Nelly! You cant tell me any different. He aint have no choice but to walk over to her

@tavihamilton3565 23 күн бұрын

Can we blame her ? Lmfao if I looked good at too and I saw my ex who did me dirty at a function I’m showing out too 😭😭

@aliciakeeton6193 23 күн бұрын

@@tavihamilton3565only if I wanted him back & we see how that turned out Lol

@sonyamcgriff8062 2 жыл бұрын

Ashanti has truly came along way and her voice is soo much better she got it going on

@newnew4142 2 жыл бұрын

This the performance that had Nelly blushing 😍😂

@esseen100 8 ай бұрын

They had Ashanti working!

@OleMiss662 7 ай бұрын

Naw, she wanted Nelly to see this glow up, cause you know she don't roll that body like that, the Joe like Damn you look good and smell great, Nelly was going crazy to find out is it better than he remember.😂😂❤❤

@BeautifulSmart100 Ай бұрын

@@OleMiss662she didn’t know he was going to be there Joe hid it from her. Him and Ja planned to push them together cause they thought they were both single at the time and Nelly expressed his interest in her to them. Ashanti told them on the recap that she was seeing someone at the time but down the line she reconnected with Nelly and now they are married with a baby on the way ❤

@OleMiss662 Ай бұрын

@@BeautifulSmart100 I know that but once she saw him, she put a little Umph on her performance but everything worked out, they are married and starting their family together..

@newaccount5891 Жыл бұрын

Joe said, you smell so good Ashanti. LOL

@ntombiyesiziba1926 8 ай бұрын

Lmao hyping Nelly

@dedrachambers8722 Жыл бұрын

JaRule and Ashanti Brother and Sister Vibe for Years

@DunDone_IT5252 6 ай бұрын

They absolutely killed this performance ✨✨✨ stage presence was Insane 🔥🔥🔥

@krystaljohnson6200 2 жыл бұрын

I have always being a fan of Ashanti, she looks amazing 💥💥

@LishaMccants 4 ай бұрын

Ashanti knew what she was doing Thigh action had nelly want come home 🤣🔥🔥

@tiffanymartin1197 3 ай бұрын

😂😅yes

@LishaMccants-rn7wf Ай бұрын

Back then she said let's talk about what type girl u like and he said thighs will help 😂 and Jarule didn't make it no better those hips those thighs 😂😂

@savagebadgirl6570 2 жыл бұрын

Ashanti was the shit back in the day and still is … she a legend … but wen she came out they went crazy ❤️❤️

@Honest000w Жыл бұрын

She matured as an artist… people are so hard on new artist, but they are maturing and developing their craft under a microscope

@dedrachambers8722 Жыл бұрын

Ashanti is just Ashanti and that Works. She is the BEST Female HOOK Artist EVER 😊❤

@alliceacampbell6752 6 ай бұрын

🐐🔥🔥🔥🔥👑💯🙏

@nanieberoin4902 Жыл бұрын

Ashanti's voice is clearer than my future.

@Tannhauser108 Жыл бұрын

God, she has aged like the finest wine. Nobody could fuck with her in that era.

@islandsun8235 7 ай бұрын

This is when Nelly was backstage, praying to get her back.

@alliceacampbell6752 6 ай бұрын

😂😂😂😂🙏 please Lord help me just this one time to get my baby back... I will be good to her for now till death do us part ❤❤❤❤

@olliemae2300 2 жыл бұрын

They are the dynamic duo

@mwarariwatamu 4 ай бұрын

Ashanti's energy and voice man!!! She is something else, a star seed

@deeaygo7711 8 ай бұрын

Nelly was 'Mesmerized' by Ashanti's performance 💕

@Fatalflawtv 8 ай бұрын

That's he realized he had to spin the block lol

@OleMiss662 7 ай бұрын

My girl put a little Umph in this performance, look how she roll she knows she don't go that hard, but she had to let a Ninja see the glow up himself and he couldn't help himself especially when she heard he still wants her back from their industry friends, even Joe had a laugh saying Derrty been a real one but I think he want that old thang back, Congratulations Joe you about to become a godfather cause you hook this up.

@alliceacampbell6752 6 ай бұрын

It made him fall in love with her all over again... love is a powerful thing you know when you know ❤❤❤❤ I'm happy 🤗🕺💃

@emariemarshall179 9 ай бұрын

I see why Nelly did what he did dang she so beautiful ❤️ I’m glad they back together 💙

@OleMiss662 7 ай бұрын

Joe didn't make it better saying oh GD you look fire and smell good, Nelly like I want to smell and look.

@carlosmelendez8317 2 ай бұрын

I've always had a crush on Ashanti. She has a sexy, classy ride or die chick vibe. Such a great talent and beautiful woman.

@lisabanks7742 2 жыл бұрын

She looks better then years ago ( considering she’s older now).

@JuanVicioGotti 2 жыл бұрын

I swear. Aging like fine wine

@vgreen1106 2 жыл бұрын

Ashanti gets more and more delicious every year!!! Unpopular Opinion: i looove ja rules singing voice!

@Omnicide187 Жыл бұрын

That's not an unpopular opinion?

@alliceacampbell6752 6 ай бұрын

🔥🔥🔥💯✨

@cb4gusto744 Жыл бұрын

I love how much fat joe was having when the beat dropped lol

@cicstommy 10 ай бұрын

This song came out when I was in prison - summer '02. Got played on repeat on the wing. Good memories.

@user-nz8nu4kc5w 6 ай бұрын

Bro, how can you have good memories while behind bars? WTF

@TheTruehearts112 3 ай бұрын

😂 @@user-nz8nu4kc5whey, u have to find the good in everything lol

@PrincessDee0594 2 жыл бұрын

I love how they really have a family bond! ❤️

@patricialeatherwood7354 Жыл бұрын

I love Ashanti and ja together singing.

@alliceacampbell6752 6 ай бұрын

My all time favorites 💯💯🔥🔥🔥💃🕺

@Smitty-wb2jz 2 ай бұрын

I am so happy for Ashanti and Nelly. Much love. ❤️❤️🔥

@FloEunice Жыл бұрын

Ashanti, baby she looks so good and just glowing 🥰😍🥰😍

@jessc.7390 2 жыл бұрын

She killed all three performances

@lashanaetaylor3587 9 ай бұрын

The fact that Irv trynna get her attention is funny sis ain’t worrying bout you sir 😂😂😂

@nwd6167 8 ай бұрын

That’s his brother, Chris.

@coffeewithcarline9171 2 жыл бұрын

Ashanti looks fantastic

@MzmadameMzmadame 2 жыл бұрын

Yes fav she came and ate it up per usual

@fearless4176 2 ай бұрын

Nelly was busy peeping from the window..very funny 😂😂😂

@MannyMonchy 6 ай бұрын

Ashanti still got it 😻

@ivanlloydgo3032 2 жыл бұрын

hit after hit after hit! thank you verzuz!! this is my eraaaa baby!!🔥🔥

@crystalfigueroa3353 2 жыл бұрын

Ashanti is always 🔥

@jkg_1985 6 ай бұрын

Ashanti is the ideal black female artist. she stays completely out the way 😂🔥

@trapoganda1660 2 жыл бұрын

I got too hype when that beat dropped with fat joe 😮‍💨

@iamsophiegaming7043 2 жыл бұрын

i love how ashanti speaks.. 😍😍

@dimedime6229 Жыл бұрын

Concert vibes. I love it

@susettesantiago5509 Жыл бұрын

This shit does not get old………

@newaccount5891 Жыл бұрын

Never!!

@zelin7460 10 ай бұрын

Right! I’m still watching it 😂❤

@brittstime3470 7 ай бұрын

Right! 2023 almost over and I’m still watching.

@poohb89 10 ай бұрын

I love ja rule voice

@TheTruehearts112 3 ай бұрын

so distinct

@TheTruehearts112 3 ай бұрын

It's very distinct...I love it too!

@aaronburiel4908 2 жыл бұрын

They was lit for this Respect

@SR0430 9 ай бұрын

The tension between them love ❤❤

@sammastersful 2 жыл бұрын

I regret missing this live... I dont know how many artist could have beat Ja rule this round.. shit, sis strutted out there like here take this oop!!!!

@noranora-ck7ij Жыл бұрын

Ashanti, Fat Joe,Jarule 😍😘💃👍🌹

@legitjustice 2 ай бұрын

2:53 crazy to see that part of that song back then because when they performed this recently he rubbed her preg stomach to that part aww how time flies so happy for nelly and ashanti

@Happy.Hillary 10 ай бұрын

I love me some Ashanti 💖

@muddywaters0819 6 ай бұрын

Joe get the crowd to react to a couple songs and think he got ja beat…..bruh every song ja got had the crowd singing along…..

@native_wun 2 жыл бұрын

😂😂😂 Replaying Fat Joe's steal over and over...4:32

@1DreaJ Ай бұрын

Ashanti is looking her best here!

@saviodasilva8934 2 жыл бұрын

Ashanti e Ja Rule ❤

@dedrachambers8722 Жыл бұрын

Joe is Hilarious 😅

@karentaylor2927 2 жыл бұрын

They killed it🔥🔥

@fante_oh3ma Жыл бұрын

I’m here after the Ashanti interview.. lmao look at Irv😂😂

@cynjim-bo9jq 5 ай бұрын

That’s his brother

@skilomic 10 ай бұрын

I want THAT line up someday in France 😢🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

@biancang9736 10 ай бұрын

all of three of my favorites :) love all three of them

@iamsophiegaming7043 2 жыл бұрын

OMG ashantiiiiiii🥰😍😍😍😍😍😍 forever young huh?????😘😘😘😘😘

@chrisanderson9359 Жыл бұрын

Ashanti will Always be a problem 🔥🔥

@trescincodos6212 Жыл бұрын

Nostalgia I miss those days

@gailbrooks4863 2 жыл бұрын

They were all good Loved it all good seeing them again

@victorromero9066 2 жыл бұрын

Amazing) Thanks a lot!

@moniqueyoung6401 2 жыл бұрын

I 💘 Ashati U Go Girl !!!!!

@Justice_for_all220 3 күн бұрын

Murder inc, was one of the best records out during the early 00s.

@bigraven3208 5 ай бұрын

Loved this versus 🤣

@kSwissh007 8 ай бұрын

TIMELESS!!

@justbeingmesparks6538 9 ай бұрын

Was that Irv or his brother? If that was Irv, she was really being generous to hug him - the way I would have side-stepped and acted like I didn't even see him - sorry to that man. On the other hand, this is also the event that Nelly made his way across the stage to hug the love of his life. I'm so glad to see them back together!!

@VGH1967 9 ай бұрын

That was Irv’s brother.

@justbeingmesparks6538 9 ай бұрын

@@VGH1967 - Oh, OK. They do look a lot alike.

@bottegarodger8780 2 жыл бұрын

God bless them their family blessings and adorable smart kids blessings wishing them a successful safe life blessings.❤️❤️🙏🙏🙏🙏

@lakeishaking1462 9 ай бұрын

Love her, did anybody notice when she saw nelly she went the other way and said something to someone

@ntombiyesiziba1926 9 ай бұрын

lol she started attending that corner and strutting her stuff after😍 Nelly be blushing

@AshantiSource 2 жыл бұрын

Intro! 🔥

@sullzi 2 жыл бұрын

Hey, I haven't seen you for a minute. Normally you're everywhere

@daudahussaini7629 9 ай бұрын

Jarule would have battle Nelly. Hits for hits Crack can't match Ja. Regardless of what they say, Ja is a Legend. Mf had hits upon hits.

@OleMiss662 8 ай бұрын

Then Ashanti may not have come knowing it was Nellys battle, Joe, Nelly and Ja set my girl up, especially Joe telling how good she smell knowing Nelly like yeah I remember.

@daudahussaini7629 8 ай бұрын

@@OleMiss662 They are professionals. Well, seems this brought em back. I remember Nelly hug after the Vs.

@OleMiss662 7 ай бұрын

@@daudahussaini7629 Joe and Ja better be goddads cause they put this together, yeah she professional but they avoided each other or she avoided him until she didn't know something he knew he called Joe after he found out he was going against Ja and knew they had hits and these were her brothers, Ja even had a hand pumping him up go get Bon bon she over there cause you better not call me again if you miss this chance.😂😂