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Article: r&b Keyshia Cole JUST LIKE YOU
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- Dayton Daily News
- Article date:
- November 2, 2007
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After listening to Keyshia Cole's sophomore effort, "Just Like
You," over and over again, I began shuffling back and forth between
it and Mary J. Blige's "The Breakthrough." I'm now of the opinion
that "Just Like You" is all about Mary J. Blige.
Cole is not afraid to step up and take the mantle as the next
Queen of Hip-Hop Soul. Blige is long gone on the road to healthy
love. She's singing joyfully, loving joyfully and is all but
preaching the good news.
Cole, on the other hand, is a ways behind Blige, but in familiar
territory. Pain, pain and more pain seems to be the constant refrain
throughout Cole's history of love. The Internet is abuzz about just
how much her life mirrors Blige (Cole ...