New interview with Ebony.com Kesha reveals why she is on the show.
EBONY.com: Why do a reality show now?
Kesha Nichols: I was asked by the production company to doBasketball Wives starting with season one -- that just was right after everything happened with my ex -- and I just wasn’t ready at that time. I was just working on other things and when season four came around, I saw how popular the show was and the success of the other girls, and the things that they’re building as businesses from the exposure they got from the show. I thought that it was the right time in my life to do it