
Keyshia Cole
Keyshia Myeshia Cole (born October 15, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter and television personality. At the age of 15, she moved to Los Angeles and was later introduced to A&M Records. She released her debut album, The Way It Is (2005). It was certified gold within 17 weeks, and then platinum just eight weeks later. The album stayed on the charts for over a year, selling over 1.6 million copies. After A&M folded, Cole released her second album Just Like You (2007) under Geffen Records. It was nominated for Best Contemporary R&B Album at the 50th Grammy Awards. The album has been certified platinum in sales by the Recording Industry Association of America, and has sold 1.7 million copies in the US. Along with her music, Cole has ventured into reality television. She signed to a reality/documentary series Keyshia Cole: The Way It Is which aired on BET from 2006 until 2008, giving viewers a closer look into Cole's career and family life with her biological mother and sister. Her second reality show, Family First, premiered in 2012. Her third reality show, Keyshia Cole: All In, premiered in 2015.
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- 2023 ยทKeyshia Cole: This Is My Storyas Keyshia Cole
- 2020 ยทVERZUZas Self
- 2019 ยทA COLD CASE: Based On True Jack Boyz Storiesas
- 2019 ยทThe Masked Singeras Candelabra
- 2015 ยทLip Sync Battleas
- 2012 ยทKeyshia & Daniel: Family Firstas Self
- 2009 ยทMistarello Presents: Hard Body Blends Volume 4as Self (archive footage)
- 2008 ยทHow She Moveas Self
- 2006 ยทKeyshia Cole: The Way It Isas Self
- 2006 ยทThe Shopas
- 2005 ยทThe Tyra Banks Showas
- 2003 ยทAll of Usas
- 2003 ยทJimmy Kimmel Live!as
- 1997 ยทThe Viewas Self
- 1984 ยทMTV Video Music Awardsas Self