Cardi B Names Keyshia Cole’s “The Way It Is” Greatest Album of All Time
Cardi B named Keyshia Cole’s debut album “The Way It Is” the greatest album of all time in a video segment for New York Times T Magazine. Cardi B said that every woman should listen to the album.
Cardi B spoke about her listening history with the album. “I was listening to that album when I was, like, 13, and I’m still listening to it when I’m 33,” she said.
“The Way It Is” was released in July 2005 and debuted at No. 6 on the 200.
The album remained on the chart for 64 weeks.
R&B singer Ari Lennox described “The Way It Is” as “one of the most phenomenal debut albums ever” in 2019.
Cardi B and Keyshia Cole were scheduled to perform at “BZR WKND Jamaica” in October 2026, but Cardi B pulled out of the festival.
Cardi B made her “Tiny Desk Concert” debut on Monday, October 19, 2026.
