Andy Kellman of Allmusic rated the album four out of five stars. At Metacritic, which assigns a rated mean out of 100 from mainstream critics, the album received a score of 77. Upon its release, The Way It is garnered generally favorable reviews from music critics. Reception Critical response Professional ratings The album stayed on the charts for over a year, eventually selling over 1.6 million copies and it is Cole's second highest-selling album to date. The album was certified gold within 17 weeks, and then platinum, only eight weeks later. The album sold 89,000 units in its first week. The album debuted at number 6 on the US Billboard 200 and it was supported by five singles, including " Never", " I Changed My Mind", " (I Just Want It) To Be Over", " I Should Have Cheated" and " Love". The Way It Is is the debut studio album by American R&B singer Keyshia Cole it was released on June 21, 2005, by A&M Records.
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