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Keyshia Cole

1981 - Today

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Keyshia Myeshia Cole (née Johnson; born October 15, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, television personality and actress. Dubbed by critics as the "Princess of Hip-Hop Soul", she is known for her soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics. Born and raised in Oakland, California, she began her career as a backing vocalist for MC Hammer before signing with A&M Records to release her debut studio album, The Way It Is (2005). Supported by the Billboard Hot 100 top-20 single "Love", the album received a platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and earned two nominations at the 2006 Soul Train Music Awards. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Keyshia Cole is the 3,765th most popular singer (down from 3,679th in 2019), the 17,783rd most popular biography from United States (down from 17,468th in 2019) and the 975th most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Keyshia Cole ranks 3,765 out of 4,381Before her are Daniel O'Donnell, Namika, Na Hae-ryung, Christine Guldbrandsen, Sandro Nicolas, and Asami Konno. After her are Anastasia Vinnikova, Nadine Beiler, Anna Odobescu, Anabela Braz Pires, María Ólafsdóttir, and Esmée Denters.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Keyshia Cole ranks 1,016Before her are Stefanie Böhler, Peng Bo, Kazuyuki Morisaki, Henri Caroine, Riin Tamm, and Rutger Smith. After her are Steven Reid, Majandra Delfino, Jaroslav Levinský, Luis Ernesto Pérez, Nicolas Penneteau, and Askhat Zhitkeyev.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Keyshia Cole ranks 17,791 out of 20,380Before her are Jussie Smollett (1982), Flying Lotus (1983), Quinn Buckner (1954), Billy Long (1955), Paul London (1980), and Vic Wild (1986). After her are Essence Atkins (1972), Paul Millsap (1985), Trevor Ariza (1985), Johnny Yong Bosch (1976), Jillian Bell (1984), and Keri Lynn Pratt (1978).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Keyshia Cole ranks 975Before her are Chad Gray (1971), Kara DioGuardi (1970), Wednesday 13 (1976), Jennifer Nettles (1974), Stacie Orrico (1986), and Nayer (1990). After her are Anthony Hamilton (1971), Jennifer Holliday (1960), Rachel Platten (1981), Ester Dean (1982), Lupe Fiasco (1982), and CeCe Peniston (1969).