Who watched Keyshia Cole’s: The Way It Is Season Premiere last night? What did you think of it? Leave us your thoughts! If you missed it, here are some clips provided by DIMEWARS.com

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Check out Miss Cole’s cover on Billboard Magazine!

Keyshia Cole xposed her rise to fame on 2005’s “The Way It Is” and 2007’s “Just Like You” , but now Keyshia Cole is showing you another side with “A Different Me,” due Dec. 16 via Imani Geffen Interscope. “The first two albums were more … painful,” she tells Billboard over lunch in Los Angeles. “It’s a different me this time: a young woman who’s still growing and finding myself, exploring life through different routes musically and in other areas. I wrote more about other people’s situations than my own. I’m moving forward.” “A Different Me” features collaborations with some key people in the industry including Polow Da Don, the Runners, Neffu, Kwame, Orthodox & Ransom and the Trackmasters. On her previous albums, Cole worked with such songwriter producers as Greg Curtis, Missy Elliott, Scott Storch, Bryan-Michael Cox, Rodney Jerkins and Sean Garrett. (more…)

BET’s critically acclaimed docu-drama KEYSHIA COLE: THE WAY IT IS, BET’s No. 1 returning series is back for another compelling and emotional season. Will you be tuning in to Season 3? Don’t miss the one-hour premiere this Tuesday, Nov. 11 at 10 p.m. (ET/PT). Keyshia Cole is back as she prepares herself for the release of her third studio album, entitled “A Different Me” which is due December 16th. Along with recording the album there is the usual family drama that engulfs Keyshia. So make sure to tune in to watch Keyshia, Neffie, Frankie and Manny has they give Tuesday night a dose of reality! (more…)

Check out Keyshia Cole’s new video for “Playa Cardz Right” featuring the late 2Pac! Do you like the video/song?

The video was directed by Benny Boom and the song is the first single off her upcoming album A Different Me that is scheduled for release December 16th.

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The “Respect My Vote” Rock The Vote Bus tour stopped by Philly last Friday. T.I., Keyshia Cole, Funkmaster Flex, and T.I. stopped by to encourage the vote! Check out the pics and the tour schedule… (more…)

Keyshia Cole celebrated her 27th Birthday at Mr. Chow in Beverly Hills this week. Family and friends including her mom, Frankie, Tyrese, Anthony Hamilton, and Ne-Yo were there. Keyshia Cole was lookin’ stunning in her bright fitted dress. Love it ma! Happy Birthday Keysh! (more…)

We hear that the first OFFICIAL single off Keyshia Cole’s third album “A Different Me” is going to be “Play Ya Cards” which features the late Tupac. As you know, Keyshia and Pac were good friends before he passed on. Let us know what you think about the song…

Keyshia Cole Play Ya Cards Ft. Tupac

So we hear Miss Keyshia Cole may have new man in her life…and she might have caught Jungle Fever…Keyshia was spootted with a young man at a LA nightclub this weekend. The two later left in a fly a$$ Rolls Royce Phantom drop top and drove away leaving everyone questioning…Is this the new man in her life???…Sandra Rose, a fellow blogger, said she contacted Keyshia’s camp and nobody denied the rumor. Hmmmmm! We’ll keep you updated!

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Fifteen of the hottest female vocalists in the game will be joining voices in a charity tune called “Just Stand Up”. The song features Mariah Carey, Beyonce, Mary J. Blige, Rihanna, Fergie, Sheryl Crow, Miley Cyrus, Melissa Etheridge, Ashanti, Natasha Bedingfield, Keyshia Cole, Ciara, Leona Lewis, LeAnn Rimes and Carrie Underwood. WOW!

The song will be revealed on September 2 on iTunes. All proceeds will benefit cancer research. The idea of the song was created by Antonio “L.A.” Reid, who produced it with longtime creative colleague Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds. (more…)

Hip Hop Grows Up, Inc., a non-profit organization guiding youth development, has linked up with Daz Dillinger’s mother and Keyshia Cole’s adopted mother. Both mothers (Dr. Allean Varnado and Dr. Yvonne Cole) are evangelists who minister to children/teens around the country. The main goal of the collaboration is to help youth better prioritize images and words they receive from entertainment, and to greatly enhance the self-esteem within youth. “As an educator, evangelist, singer/songwriter, I am delighted to be a part of Hip Hop Grows Up, Inc. I want to see first above all things, [that] Hip Hop Grows Up Inc, train youth to put God first and His word first and make sure that they know, you want to be able to grow up spiritually and educationally,” Dr. Varnado explained.

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