Dubai finds itself entangled in case against R. Kelly

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai found itself entangled in the sex abuse case against American R&B singer R. Kelly on Thursday after the performer asked a U.S. judge to allow him to come to the Arabian Peninsula sheikhdom to perform shows and “meet with the royal family.” Officials in Dubai and the wider... Read More

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R. Kelly

March 18, 2019

Judge allows courtroom cameras for trial of R. Kelly

CHICAGO (AP) — Cameras will be allowed in the courtroom during the trial and pretrial hearings in R. Kelly’s sexual abuse case, but the R&B singer’s accusers can’t be photographed or filmed without their consent, a judge ruled Friday. The Grammy-winning singer didn’t attend the brief hearing in Cook County Circuit Court, but his attorney... Read More

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R. Kelly

March 15, 2019

R. Kelly sex tapes: from duffel bag to national circulation

CHICAGO (AP) — An acquaintance of R. Kelly’s recalled how the singer once lugged a duffel bag everywhere — to recording studios, film sets and gyms. Stuffed inside, she said, was a collection of his homemade VHS sex tapes. Despite Kelly’s efforts in the 1990s to hold those recordings close, some leaked out. Untold numbers... Read More

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R. Kelly

March 14, 2019

R. Kelly’s sex videos have circulated nationwide for years

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R. Kelly

March 11, 2019

R. Kelly: ‘We’re going to straighten all this stuff out’

CHICAGO (AP) — R. Kelly walked out of a Chicago jail on Saturday after someone who officials say did not want to be publicly identified paid $161,633 that the R&B singer owed in back child support. Kelly, who was ordered taken into custody on Wednesday by a judge after Kelly said he didn’t have the... Read More

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R. Kelly

March 8, 2019

After making millions, R. Kelly could be left with nothing

CHICAGO (AP) — R. Kelly grew up in a public housing project in one of Chicago’s toughest South Side neighborhoods and built a worldwide musical brand that earned tens of millions of dollars over a nearly 30-year career. But tax and legal issues — including recently filed charges that he sexually abused three girls and... Read More

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R. Kelly

March 7, 2019

R. Kelly in jail over child support; TV interview to resume

CHICAGO (AP) — R. Kelly’s day began with a nationally televised broadcast in which he whispered, cried and ranted while pleading with viewers to believe him: He’d never had sex with anyone under 17 and never held anyone against her will. The day ended with a trip to jail after the embattled R&B singer told... Read More

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R. Kelly

March 6, 2019

‘I’ve been assassinated.’ R. Kelly denies sex abuse claims

CHICAGO (AP) — An emotional R. Kelly says he’s being “assassinated” and denies sexually abusing women and controlling their lives. The R&B singer gave his first interview to Gayle King of “CBS This Morning” since being charged last month with sexually abusing four females dating back to 1998, including three underage girls. Kelly has pleaded... Read More

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R. Kelly

February 27, 2019

R. Kelly’s affinity for McDonald’s dates to childhood

CHICAGO (AP) — When R. Kelly was released on bail after spending the weekend in a Chicago jail, he headed straight to a McDonald’s — a restaurant chain he has fond childhood memories of but that also features in the allegations that he preyed on teenage girls. Almost immediately after Kelly posted his $100,000 bail... Read More

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R. Kelly

February 27, 2019

R. Kelly insiders may have helped R&B star with sexual abuse

CHICAGO (AP) — After R. Kelly met a girl celebrating her 16th birthday at a restaurant, it was his manager who handed her Kelly’s business card with the R&B star’s personal phone number on it, telling the teen that Kelly wanted her to give him a call, according to prosecutors. The 52-year-old singer-songwriter was charged... Read More

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R. Kelly

February 26, 2019

Timeline of R. Kelly’s life and career

CHICAGO (AP) — R&B singer R. Kelly, long trailed by lurid rumors, has been charged with aggravated sexual abuse involving multiple victims dating back two decades. A timeline of his life and career: — Jan. 8, 1967: Robert Sylvester Kelly is born in Chicago to Joann Kelly, a school teacher. R. Kelly is third of... Read More

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R. Kelly

February 26, 2019

R. Kelly leaves jail after posting $100K in sex abuse case

CHICAGO (AP) — R. Kelly walked out of a Chicago jail Monday after posting $100,000 bail that allows him to go free while awaiting trial on charges that he sexually abused four people dating back to 1998, including three underage girls. Hours earlier, the R&B star pleaded not guilty to the allegations after spending the... Read More

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R. Kelly

February 25, 2019

Lawyer says R. Kelly to stay jailed until Monday or Tuesday

CHICAGO (AP) — R. Kelly, one of the best-selling music artists of all time, won’t get out of jail until Monday or Tuesday as confidants scramble to arrange to pay the $100,000 bail needed to free him as he awaits trial for aggravated sexual abuse, his lawyer said Sunday. The 52-year-old R&B star had hoped... Read More

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R. Kelly

February 21, 2019

Lawyer likens R. Kelly to Beethoven to explain studio move

CHICAGO (AP) — R&B singer R. Kelly is moving out of his Chicago recording studio because a judge has stymied his creativity by barring him from working there overnight due to building-code violations, his lawyer said Wednesday. Cook County Judge Patrice Ball-Reed has effectively ordered the Grammy Award-winning artist “not to be creative between 9:00... Read More

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R. Kelly

Dubai finds itself entangled in case against R. Kelly

Judge allows courtroom cameras for trial of R. Kelly

R. Kelly sex tapes: from duffel bag to national circulation

R. Kelly’s sex videos have circulated nationwide for years

R. Kelly: ‘We’re going to straighten all this stuff out’

After making millions, R. Kelly could be left with nothing

R. Kelly in jail over child support; TV interview to resume

‘I’ve been assassinated.’ R. Kelly denies sex abuse claims

R. Kelly’s affinity for McDonald’s dates to childhood

R. Kelly insiders may have helped R&B star with sexual abuse

Timeline of R. Kelly’s life and career

R. Kelly leaves jail after posting $100K in sex abuse case

Lawyer says R. Kelly to stay jailed until Monday or Tuesday

Lawyer likens R. Kelly to Beethoven to explain studio move

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