Keyshia Cole

Keyshia Cole: Biography in Details

Who is Keyshia Cole?

Keyshia Cole is an American singer/songwriter, record producer, television personality, and businesswoman. She is a Grammy-Award nominated artist whose debut album, ‘The Way It Is’, hit Platinum status in 2005.

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Cole was born in Oakland, California on October 15, 1981, as Keyshia Myesha Cole to parents Francine and Virgil Hunter. Family friends Leon and Yvonne Cole adopted her at the age of two.

She became interested in the world of music in her childhood years after she met and recorded with MC Hammer. She is of American nationality. Furthermore, she belongs to African-American ethnic background.

Talking about her education, Cole attended Fremont High School.

Keyshia Cole: Professional Life, Career

Cole initially formed a friendship with Tupac Shakur. Later, she moved to Los Angeles at 18 to pursue a career in the music industry. Soon, she collaborated with artists including D’Wayne Wiggings and Messy Marv among others.

Eventually, A&M Records A&R Ron Fair signed her and began mentoring her in 2002. She released her debut single, ‘Never’ on March 23, 2004. Additionally, she released her debut album ‘The Way It Is in 2005.

Furthermore, Cole released her second album, ‘Just Like You on September 25, 2007. The album was certified platinum by the RIAA and debuted at number two on the US Billboard 200 chart.

In addition, she also released her third album ‘A Different Me’ on December 16, 2008. Since then, she has released four other albums namely, ‘Calling All Hearts’, ‘Woman to Woman’, ‘Point of No Return’, and ‘11:11 Reset’.

In addition, she has been part of tours including A Different Me Tour, Woman to Woman Tour, Point of No Return Tour, and 11:11 Reset Tour. In addition, Cole has also appeared in several shows and videos including ‘Soul Train’, ‘And Sean Paul Feat. Keyshia Cole: Give It Up to Me’ and ‘Ne-Yo Feat. Jamie Foxx, Fabolous: She Got Her Own’.

Cole has won the Vibe Award, BMI Urban Award, Early Entertainment Awards, and Mp3 Music Awards. Additionally, she has also garnered BET Awards, American Music Awards, and Grammy Award nominations.

Keyshia Cole: Net Worth, Income, Salary

Cole has not revealed her current salary. However, she has an estimated net worth of around $8 million as of 2023.

Is Keyshia Cole involved in any rumors and controversies?

Cole has been part of several controversies in her career. She faced a lawsuit in 2014 after she allegedly assaulted a woman.

Additionally, she was also accused of ‘condoning racism’ due to the photo she shared on Instagram in 2014. At present, there are no rumors concerning her life and career.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size

Talking about her body measurement, Cole has a height of 5 feet 2 inches (1.57 m). Additionally, she weighs around 54 kg.

She has a measurement of 36-24-34 inches. Furthermore, her hair color is black and her eye color is dark brown.

Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter

Cole is active on social media. She has a huge number of followers on social networking sites such as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

She has more than 682.6k followers on Twitter. In addition, she has over 6.6 M followers on Instagram. Similarly, her Facebook page has more than 9.2M followers.

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