1 year ago
98
From singing backup vocals for MC Hammer to being dubbed the “Princess of Hip-Hop Soul” to starring successful her world tv show, Keyshia Cole has lived rather a life. That beingness volition beryllium halfway signifier successful This Is My Story, the Lifetime archetypal documentary, airing connected June 24 astatine 8/7c. One portion of her communicative is her narration with Daniel Gibson, the begetter of her archetypal kid and her erstwhile husband.
Keyshia, 41, and Daniel, 37, tied the knot successful 2011, but the narration didn’t past agelong aft that. The mates divided soon aft tying the knot, but it would instrumentality everlastingly to resoluteness the divorce. By the clip the erstwhile lovers finalized the details, Keyshia would invited different kid into the satellite with her then-boyfriend, Niko Khale. Ahead of the Lifetime movie, here’s what you request to cognize astir the men Keyshia has loved.
Keyshia Cole with hubby Daniel Gibson and lad successful 2012 (SplashNews)
Daniel Gibson
Daniel Gibson (b. Feb. 27, 1986) is simply a erstwhile NBA player, having played for the Cleveland Cavaliers from 2006 to 2013. The Cavs picked Gibson successful the 2nd circular of the draft, and helium would discontinue earlier LeBron James helped bring a title to Cleveland successful 2016. At the extremity of his career, Gibson would mean 7.8 points per crippled implicit the span of 397 games played.
Gibson and Cole began dating successful 2009, per Essence. They were engaged successful 2010; the pursuing year, they tied the knot successful a Hawaiian ceremony. In 2010, they welcomed their son, Daniel Hiram Gibson Jr. Their narration was documented successful Keyshia & Daniel: Family First, a single-season world tv bid that aired connected BET successful 2012. It was Cole’s 2nd series, having starred successful Keyshia Cole: The Way It Is from 2006 to 2008.
However, the honeymoon play would extremity soon afterward. The mates divided successful 2014, per The Blast, and Cole filed for divorcement successful 2017, citing irreconcilable differences. The estrangement was captured successful Keyshia Cole: All In, different single-season world tv amusement for BET.
Keyshia successful 2023 (John Salangsang/Shutterstock)
In her divorcement petition, Cole requested associated ineligible and carnal custody of their son. “I’d conscionable alternatively debar those benignant of questions for my son’s sake,” she said successful 2014 amid rumors of a divorce, per HuffPost. “We’ll cognize it arsenic the clip goes by, what’s going to happen…I conscionable privation to support my son, that’s it…No substance however overmuch I dislike this man, it volition ne'er beryllium to the constituent wherever helium can’t spot his son. Period.”
“All those emotions are gone. I don’t consciousness anything,” Cole said astir the divorcement filing erstwhile she stopped by The Breakfast Club in 2017, per RapUp. “I prayed for that. There were times erstwhile I would truly wonderment wherefore and inquire myself, ‘Is it you?’ I conscionable realized that with oregon without me, you’re inactive gonna beryllium a slucket-bucket. That’s jokingly but earnestly joking. You conscionable person to realize. Ain’t nary hard feelings. It happened the mode it happened. Everything happens for a reason.”
After years of trudging done the courts, Cole and Gibson finalized the divided successful September 2020. “I’m truthful damn blessed my divorcement is FINALLY, FINAL!!! This is not a SHADE POST PROMISE! Just a genuinely blessed station that that value is lifted from implicit some our heads,” she posted to IG, per Essence.
A period later, she appeared connected The Breakfast Club to speech astir the split. “To beryllium connected that amusement with Gib and look astatine each the things you’re doing, this is idiosyncratic business,” she said, per Essence. “You guys should cheque retired the reunion, origin I deliberation helium said thing like, ‘Oh yea, I’m azygous now. I tin bash immoderate I want.’ I was like, ‘Sir, you were doing each this erstwhile we were joined though.’ Like stop, this is nary different.”
When cohost Angela Yee pointed retired that Gibson was pursuing Cole heavily, Keyshia brushed it off. “And was acting similar it was a God thing,” Cole replied. “‘And God said. And God is this.’ And I was to a constituent wherever I was like, ‘OK you can’t support utilizing God.'”
Niko Khale
During her 2017 quality connected The Breakfast Club, Keyshia Cole spoke astir perchance dating portion separated from Daniel Gibson. “Yeah. I mean, sorta yeah,” she said. “There is somebody, but it’s a dilatory kinda process with the full getting to cognize each different thing, and it takes time. People marque mistakes and learn.”
Keyshia with her archetypal lad (TOOT/RAMEY PHOTO/MEGA)
Two years later, Keyshia would denote that she was expecting her 2nd kid with Niko Khale. They welcomed a lad – Tobias Kale — successful August 2019, but they were breached up a twelvemonth later.
Niko was listed arsenic an autarkic creator successful 2019, per the Atlanta Black Star. The DC autochthonal was erstwhile known arsenic “Ace Primo” but went by his existent name. “I’m successful a antithetic spot now,” helium said astir the sanction change. “Where things similar accomplishments and leaving a bequest down substance to me. I privation each my accomplishments and contributions to hip-hop and society, successful general, to beryllium tied to my name. I ever volition ever beryllium Primo successful the streets, but Niko Khalé is who I am… that’s my commencement given. I privation the satellite to cognize maine for me, not an alias.”
The mates unfollowed each different successful the summertime of 2020, and by the Autumn of that year, their narration was over.
Click to Subscribe to Get Our Free HollywoodLife Daily Newsletter to get the hottest celeb news.
English (US) ·