KEYSHIA COLE Hits the Studio for Third CD

NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Interscope) - Geffen Records platinum-selling songwriter and recording star/BET Reality TV icon KEYSHIA COLE is currently in the studio recording her third (3rd) CD which is slated for release Christmas 2008. On this untitled release, Keyshia has already started work with top producers including Polow Da Don, Nephew and Scott Storch to name a few. The third disc will follow two highly popular platinum-selling CD's: 2005's The Way It Is and 2007's Just Like You.

In addition, within the past two weeks KEYSHIA COLE completed the shooting of three back to back videos with the first being for her 4th single, "Heaven Sent," from her chart-topping sophomore CD Just Like You. "Heaven Sent" was shot in Hawaii by popular lensman Benny Boom. Directly following that shoot, Keyshia flew to Atlanta to shoot her performance on Universal/Republic rap group C-Side's debut single titled "Boyfriend/Girlfriend," and then was off to Miami lending a hand to her girl Trina on Trina's new Slip-N-Slide single, "I Got A Thang For You." Prior to shooting those three videos Cole also appeared in Jaheim's new video for his single, "I've Changed."

The #1 Series telecast of The Way It Is 2, airs its reunion show Keyshia Cole: The Way It Is: A Family Affair this Thursday, March 20th, at 8PM on BET.

The 5'1 dynamo is continuously at work and promises to debut her new artist Amina on Imani Entertainment (a label she owns with manager, Manny Halley) through Geffen Records in June. Keyshia will soon be announcing a major deal she has with a hair care line as well as an 11-city tour with a corporate brand.