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on 02/09/10 | Newsroom | Filed Under: R&B News, R Kelly
If you thought R. Kelly was done with his celebrated "Trapped In The Closet" series, think again. It appears the R in R&B has well over ten chapters just waiting to be released.
"I just finished up 15 chapters," Kelly told fans in a recently released video. "I need to know if this is what you want from me. Ya'll let me know because I'm ready. ...Read
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on 12/14/09 | Newsroom | Filed Under: R&B News, R Kelly
R. Kelly has found himself back on top of the R&B charts thanks to the recently released album "Untitled".
Dominating the charts with his tenth studio album, "Untitled" debuts at No. 1 on Billboard's R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart becoming the singer/songwriter/producer's fourth No. 1 R&B album debut, following R. Kelly (1995), R.(1998) and TP-2.COM (2000 ...Read
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on 12/10/09 | Newsroom | Filed Under: R&B News, R Kelly
R. Kelly is ready to "tell it like it is" thanks to a recently signed memoir deal with SmileyBooks.
In a statement issued Wednesday, Kelly and PBS and former BET personality Tavis Smiley shed light on the forthcoming book Kelly says stems from "being misunderstood".
"I'm writing this book as Robert, not R. Kelly," the singer says. "I'm
tired of being misunderstood. I will show you ...Read
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When this week's official Billboard 200 albums chart is revealed sources say Susan Boyle's "I Dreamed A Dream" will retain the top spot with R. Kelly following a few spots behind.
"Untitled," R. Kelly's first album to be released since 2007 and first to hit stores since being acquitted of charges in a lengthy criminal case, is expected to arrive with over 100k copies sold.
"May the best of past, be the worst of our future. By the grace of God, I'm still here doing it big," R. Kelly told a select few at his Illinois home in 2009. "I'm trying to get back on top of that mountain and roar like the Lion King."
After being declared not guilty in 2008 and laying into the early part of this year, R&B heavyweight R. Kelly made his return to music during late Spr ...Read
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on 10/21/09 | Newsroom | Filed Under: R&B News, R Kelly
After reclaiming his status as "Number One" with Keri Hilson and strong reviews of performances in New York and Boston, R. Kelly is anxious to release the anticipated album "Untitled".
Officially confirmed for release December 1, Kelly's forthcoming effort will feature the recently debuted single "Religious" and the R in R&B joining forces with a crew of rising producers including Infin ...Read
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on 10/12/09 | Newsroom | Filed Under: R&B News, R Kelly
R. Kelly has chosen to follow the Keri Hilson assisted single "Number One" with a more 'religious' offering.
Speaking of a woman who "rescues" him, on what is now being confirmed as his second single, Kelly sings "Something religious about you. There's something church ...Read
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on 08/20/09 | Newsroom | Filed Under: R&B News, R Kelly
R. Kelly has drafted the month of October for his official return to music.
Set to release "Untitled," his first album to be released since 2007s "Double Up," October 13, Kelly is also set to embark on an over 30-date tour.
Slated to kick off October 8, R. Kelly is due to make rounds through Boston, New York, Atlanta, Dallas and Houston before heading west in November (see dates belo ...Read
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