Just Like You
by Keyshia Cole
  • Record Label: Geffen
  • Release Date: Sep 25, 2007
Metascore
72

Generally favorable reviews - based on 11 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 6 out of 11
  2. Mixed: 5 out of 11
  3. Negative: 0 out of 11
  1. Rolling Stone
    60
    A work of engaging, pop-wise R&B.
  2. Hartford Courant
    60
    A late-album glut of so-so, mid-to-slow-tempo material like the Anthony Hamilton duet 'Losing You' and 'Work It Out' leaves you with a lesser impression than the disc probably deserves.
  3. Mojo
    60
    Striken, sorrowful balladry is the meat of this fine album. [Feb 2008, p.102]
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  5. Entertainment Weekly
    50
    The counterintuitive lushness smothers Cole's modest wail on cuts like'heaven Sent.' [28 Sep 2007, p.105]
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  6. Boston Globe
    50
    Keyshia Cole's street edge sets her apart from her polished R&B peers, but the Oakland, Calif., songstress could have used a good editor on her second album, which is bogged down by too many ballads and overly lush production.

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User Score
5.4

Mixed or average reviews- based on 67 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 31 out of 67
  2. Mixed: 11 out of 67
  3. Negative: 25 out of 67
  1. JoiF.
    Dec 11, 2007
    10
    I love this album it is the best. Her style and voice is amazing. I like her music because she relates to every female. Especially I I love this album it is the best. Her style and voice is amazing. I like her music because she relates to every female. Especially I remember; she sings about all the heartache she went through and how it hurt her so much. She has stepped up from the first album. That is what I like about her music. Every song is better than the last song and album.… Full Review »
  2. ReeseM.
    Dec 4, 2007
    10
    She has one of the best album's this year I'm glad I don't listen to critics.
  3. JenniferH.
    Nov 7, 2007
    10
    I loved the emotion this cd makes me feel. Listening to "Get my Heart Back" makes me think of all the times when I wanted to erase the past. I loved the emotion this cd makes me feel. Listening to "Get my Heart Back" makes me think of all the times when I wanted to erase the past. She just nailed the after the love is gone feelings.… Full Review »
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