Trust and Believeby Keyshia Cole
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- The second single from Keyshia Cole's fifth studio album, Woman to Woman, was written by R&B duo The Righterz. "When I heard the song, I just thought it was amazing. Absolutely amazing and it made me cry actually," Cole told MTV News. "I've never been in a situation where my boyfriend has cheated on me with one of my closest friends but I know a couple of people who have." The song was released on October 2, 2012.
- The cinematic Benny Boom-directed video plays out the song's storyline as we see Keyshia's boyfriend, played by actor and model Rotimi from the Showtime series Boss, develop a relationship on the side with her best friend, portrayed by Tae Hackford.
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