Ashanti aims to shed more light on sexual harassment in the music industry after sharing her story:

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 Ashanti hopes to shed more light onto the sexual harassment which occurs in the music industry after bravely sharing her story earlier this month.The 42-year-old hitmaker - full name Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas - opened up to People magazine on Tuesday about the hardships that she has had to overcome during her two decade career.She said: 'Honestly, I'm not sure if another artist would be able to deal with what I've dealt with.' Shining star: Ashanti (pictured in New York on December 13) told People magazine on Tuesday that she  hopes to shed more light onto the sexual harassment which occurs in the music industry after bravely sharing her story earlier this monthAshanti had revealed that a close-knit male music producer had offered her two songs for free, originally, before walking back on the offer and giving her the ultimatum of showering with him or paying $40,000 for each song.