| First Name |
Keyshia
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| Middle Name |
Myeshia
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| Last Name |
Cole
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| Maiden Name |
Johnson
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| Full Name at Birth |
Keyshia Myeshia Johnson
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| Alternative Name |
Keyshia Cole Gibson, Keyshia Myeshia Johnson, Keyshia Myeshia Cole, Keyshia Lashay Cole, Keyshia M. Cole, Keyshia Myeshia M. Johnson Cole, Khanyisile Cele, Keyshia Myeshia Khanyisile Cole, KC, The Princess of Hip Hop Soul, Keyshia Miesha Cole, Keysha, Keisha, Keyshia Cole-Gibson
|
| Age |
41 years
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| Birthday |
15th October, 1981
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| Birthplace |
Oakland, California, USA
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| Height |
5' 2" (157 cm)
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| Weight |
119lbs (54 kg)
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| Build |
Slim
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Black
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| Distinctive Feature |
Multiple visible tattoos, Fuller Lips
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| Zodiac Sign |
Libra
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Christian
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| Ethnicity |
Multiracial
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| Nationality |
American
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| High School |
Fremont High School
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| Occupation Text |
Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer, Actress, Businesswoman, TV Personality
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| Occupation |
Singer
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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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| Music Genre (Text) |
R&B, Hip Hop Soul, Hip Hop, Soul, Pop
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| Year(s) Active |
2000–present, 2004–present, 1998–present, 2002–present, 1998-present, 2004-present
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| Instrument (text) |
Vocals
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| Record Label |
A&M, Geffen, Interscope, Imani, Universal Music Group, Epic, Sony Music, Interscope Geffen A&M, Universal, Sony, BMG, Interscope Geffen A&M Records, Imani Entertainment Group, Epic Records, Sony Music Entertainment (SME)
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| Associated Acts |
2Pac, Kanye West, Remy Ma, MC Hammer, Too Short, Chink Santana, Eve, Tupac Shakur
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| Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
Michael Madison Entertainment
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| Brand Endorsement |
Fashionnova brand, her own shoe collection with fashion designer Steve Madden that consisted of wedges, boots, and high heels
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| Bust (inches) |
36
|
| Cup Size |
D
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| Waist (inches) |
24
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| Hips (inches) |
34
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| Shoe Size |
7
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| Official Websites |
www.facebook.com/keyshiacole, www.onlykeyshia.com, www.geffenrecords.com, www.myspace.com/keyshiacole, http://www.keyshiacole.com, www.encyclopedia.com/topic/Keyshia_Cole.aspx, http://keyshiacole.com
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| Mother |
Francine "Frankie" Lons
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| Friend |
Tupac Shakur
|
Keyshia Myeshia Cole (née Johnson; born October 15, 1981) is an American R&B singer. Her career began when she met MC Hammer at the age of 12, and later met rapper Tupac Shakur. At the age of 18, she moved to Los Angeles and was later introduced to A&M Records. She released her debut album, The Way It Is (2005), which spawned five singles: "Never" (featuring Eve), "I Changed My Mind", "(I Just Want It) To Be Over", "I Should Have Cheated", and "Love". 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.
