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R. Kelly surrenders to police
Renowned R&B superstar R. Kelly turned himself in to Chicago police on Friday, after prosecutors charged him with 10 counts of aggravated criminal sex abuse against four victims, three of them minors. The development in the R Kelly tale came after a judge approved a no-bail arrest warrant for the 52-year-old, who for decades has…
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More trouble for R.Kelly as video of sexual assault emerges
Lawyer Michael Avenatti, has released a video tape which allegedly shows R. Kelly sexually assaulting a minor girl. Avenatti on Thursday took to Twitter and claimed that he has handed over the video to police in which the “Ignition” hit maker is seen having sex with the 14-year-old girl “My client knows the identity of…
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R. Kelly ban from Philadelphia over alleged sexual abuse of young girls
Popular American multiple Grammy Award Winner, Robert Sylvester Kelly also known as R. Kelly has been banned from the city of Philadelphia over alleged sexual abuse of young women. According to CBS Philly, the Philadelphia City Council voted unanimously to ban the singer from stepping foot in the city as part of Councilwoman Helen Gym’s…
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Erykah Badu supports R. Kelly, says he deserves love
Erykah Badu, American soul singer has supported R. Kelly amid pervasive criticism and multiple allegations of sexual misconduct levelled against him. While some of R.Kelly’s collaborators have disengaged ties with the R&B legend following the airing of the ‘Surviving R. Kelly’ documentary, Badu has taken an unconventional stance on the issue, saying she has “unconditional…
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Sony Music Drops R. Kelly over alleged sexual abuse
Popular American multiple Grammy Award Winner, Robert Sylvester Kelly also known as R. Kelly has been dropped by his Record Label, Sony Music. According to reports, the artiste who is currently facing series of allegation of abduction, sexual abuse and exploitation was dropped by the record label on Friday, Jan.18. The `I believe I can…
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R Kelly denied permit to host concert In Illinois
RnB singer, R.Kelly has been denied permit to host concert in Illinois. The state denied him the permit to host a concert scheduled for April. The original flier for the Springfield Spring Break Jam said Kelly was hosting the April 6 event, which would feature performances by rapper Yella Beezy and singers Young Lloyd…
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Twitter users kick over R Kelly’s alleged escape plans to Africa
Some Africans have taken to Twitter to kick against singer, R Kelly’s alleged plan to escape to the continent following alleged sex crimes scandal. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the ‘Lean on me’ singer has been facing criticism and possible music boycott for alleged sexual abuse which were detailed in a documentary. The…
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Sexual abuse: R.Kelly’s daughter breaks silence
The daughter of American RnB star, R.Kelly has broken her silence over the series of allegations levelled against her father in the infamous docu-series titled ‘Surviving R.Kelly’ Joann Kelly, who goes by the stage name Buku Abi, addressed the growing controversy on her Instagram story Thursday, making it clear that her silence was not…
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Lady Gaga laments over collaborating with R.Kelly
Renowned American singer, Lady Gaga has tendered an apology for collaborating with R. Kelly who is currently facing a series of sexual allegations. The 32-year-old singer made the announcement in a statement she posted on Twitter following the recent Lifetime documentary series that chronicles allegations of abuse, predatory behaviour, and paedophilia against the revered singer.…
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R.Kelly is a predator, he has a problem- Moet Abebe blows hot
“We went through a lot. We experienced a lot. We saw a lot. He destroyed a lot of people. I can’t stress to you enough how people are still suffering behind things that went on 20 years ago”, these were the words of R.Kelly’s back-up singer, Jovante Cunningham in the trending Lifetime’s docuseries ‘Surviving R.Kelly’.…