Cole has been featured on several film soundtracks, and has her own reality series on BET, Keyshia Cole: The Way It Is. Cole included many collaborative tracks on the album with big-name artists like Kanye West, Alicia Keys, Chink Santana, Metro City and Eve. The album debuted at #2 on the Billboard 200, and Cole was nominated for two Grammy Awards for the release: Best Contemporary R&B Album and Best Rap/Sung Collaboration. charts and sold 89,000 copies in the first week of its release.Ĭole released her second album in 2007, Just Like You. Including the hit singles “I Changed My Mind,” “Love,” and “I Should Have Cheated,” the record went to #6 on the U.S. Titled The Way It Is, the record went platinum. Cole was at Marion ‘Suge’ Knight’s home on the evening Tupac was shot.Ĭole released her debut album with A&M Records in 2004. She began by recording and singing back up with MC Hammer at the age of 12, and making friends with Tupac Shakur before his death. Keyshia made early connections in the west-coast music industry. Cole was adopted by friends of her family when she was two years old. Cole never knew her father and was raised by her mother until her mother’s drug addiction forced her to put Keyshia up for adoption. The video premiered on VEVO later that evening.Keyshia Cole was born Octoin Oakland, California, is an American R&B singer-songwriter, and record producer known for her soulful voice. Cole appeared on BET's 106 & Park on Octofor the world premiere of the video. The video displays a story of Cole being in love with two men but not being able to let one go. The music video for the song was filmed in August 2013. Cole often cites 'I Choose You' as one of her favorites from Woman to Woman. In the summer of 2012, it was debated as the second single, opposed to ' Trust and Believe'. Cole's version was finally recorded in 2012 by Kuk Harrell. Blige and Jennifer Hudson before it got to Cole. It was intentionally written for Mariah Carey and presented to Mary J. The ballad was written by Elijah Blake, who wrote several songs on the album. 'I Choose You' is the third single from Woman to Woman. The song was produced by Jack Splash and written by Elijah Blake.

It was sent to urban radio on August 23, 2013. It is the third official single from her top 10 album Woman to Woman (2012). ' I Choose You' is a song by Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Keyshia Cole.

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