Keyshia Cole
Keyshia Myeshia Cole (née Johnson; born October 15, 1981) is an American R&B singer. Born and raised in Oakland, California, she began her career as a backing vocalist for MC Hammer before ultimately signing with A&M Records, under whom she released her debut studio album, The Way It Is, in 2005. The record was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and earned two nominations at the 2006 Soul Train Music Awards. Riding on the album's success, Cole would begin filming a reality television series for BET documenting her career, family and personal life called Keyshia Cole: The Way It Is; the show ran for three seasons, and became one of the most-watched programs in the network's history.
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| Full name at birth | Keyshia Myeshia Johnson
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| Claim to fame | her music career that resulted in seven studio albums between 2005 and 2017, starting with her platinum selling debut album The Way It Is, which hit Platinum status in 2005
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| Date of birth | 15 October 1981
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| Place of birth | Oakland, California, USA
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| Occupation | Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer, Actress, Businesswoman, TV Personality
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| Height | 5' 2" (157 cm)
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| Weight | 119 lbs (54 kg)
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| Tattoo | Multiple visible tattoos
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| Shoe size | 7
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ADDITIONAL DETAILS
| Residence | Los Angeles, California, USA
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| Net worth | $9,500,000 USD
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| High school | Fremont High School
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| Talent agency | Michael Madison Entertainment
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- In July 2021, Keyshia lost her mother Frankie Lons at the age of 61. Frankie was battling addiction for a long time.
- She was nominated for a Grammy Award 4 times as of 2019.
- Keyshia’s 6th album, Point of No Return, released in October 2014, was one of her lowest-selling albums and managed to sell only 45,000 copies the 1st week. It featured artists such as Future, DJ Mustard, Juicy J, Gavyn Rhone, and Faith Evans, and August Alsina.
- Her 5th album, Woman to Woman (2012) featured artists Robin Thicke, Lil Wayne, Ashanti, Meek Mill, and Elijah Blake.
- Her 2nd studio album, Just Like You (2007) was her highest-selling album as of 2019.
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