When news spread this year that R. Kelly would release an "urban operetta" titled "Trapped in the Closet," fans went nuts. After all, who is more qualified to dish about sordid secrets than the ...

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R&B singer R. Kelly, left, arrives at Cook County courthouse for his hearing, Thursday, Dec. 20, 2007, in Chicago. Kelly, accused of making a video of himself having sex with a girl prosecutors claim ...

Most of what you need to know about R. Kelly’s music can be learned from his 1995 hit You Remind Me of Something: “You remind me of my Jeep, I wanna ride it/ Something like my sound, I wanna pump it/ ...

R. Kelly's 2004 album Happy People/U Saved Me was a misstep, heavily burdened by invocations of God's infinite compassion for singers wrestling with child pornography charges. But Kelly has dropped ...

In R. Kelly's super-freaky world, all lyrical roads lead to the boudoir. Save for the one that leads to the kitchen, though the end result is basically the same: the R&B lothario cooking up another ...