
Keyshia Cole is a Californian Rn B singer, songwriter and record producer, doing her first recordings with MC Hammer when she was 12 years old. Her debut 2005 album, The Way It Is, went platinum, selling 89 000 copies in the first week alone, whilst her second album released in 2007, reached #2 in the US charts and featured Missy Eliot and Lil Kim. She has also been nominated for over a dozen awards, winning two for Next Award and Rn B/Hip Hop Song (Love). With the gift and perseverance to obtain her dream, Cole implements a sultry rhythmic voice that dominates the vocal air waves. From the mean streets of Oakland to the heartland of the hip hop community, this energetic singer has overcome many obstacles that majority of the masses wish never to endear. Through her young life she has travelled a rough and rocky road to bring smiles and laughter to the face of the world. From orphan to superstar, street crimes and street life, crack cocaine and a mother who can't stay out of jail... How could she have achieved her dream? In this documentary you will be walked through the trials and tribulations that led to her success. She has become a darling of the music industry and carries a reflection that resembles a red rose. The life, the story, the times and the message... Keyshia Cole.