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*Oh Lord, here we  go! In a DJ Vlad interview posted on YouTube, Lisa Van Allen spoke about her relationship as a confidant with R. Kelly. In the spotlight for alleged sexual abuses, including a proposed sex cult and sleeping with multiple underaged girls, R Kelly’s court appearances and child-support cases have catapulted him in […]

R. Kelly / Getty *(CNN) — Disgraced R&B singer R. Kelly was sentenced to 20 years in prison in a Chicago federal courtroom Thursday following his conviction last year on charges of child pornography and enticement of a minor, his second such lengthy sentencing in the past year. Kelly, 56, is already serving a […]

 *Drea Kelly who is so much more than R. Kelly’s ex-wife, choreographer, dancer, producer, actor, survivor and conqueror –  chops it up with iHeart radio personality and EURweb.com Spotlight host Jazmyn ‘Jaz’ Summers. She is looking gorgeous and fit and is producing a burlesque show “La Belle Jeté Burlesque and Cabaret” in Atlanta and […]

R. Kelly (Getty) *R. Kelly may have believed he could fly back in the day, but the former hitmaker has “grade schooler’ issues that have kept him from soaring to greater heights. Court documents dated November 2, 2023, shed further light on Kelly’s reasons for denying any responsibility regarding a million-dollar lawsuit filed against […]

R. Kelly / Getty *Lifetime’s latest installment of the “Surviving R. Kelly” series concluded with the final chapters Tuesday night and this time around, more horrific accounts of abuse were unpacked.  As Urban Hollywood reports, R Kelly allegedly made young women eat his feces, according to interviews and legal documents highlighted in “Surviving R. […]

Singer R. Kelly appears in court with his attorney Steve Greenberg (L) for a hearing to request that he be allowed to travel to Dubai at the Leighton Criminal Court Building on March 22, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. R. Kelly appeared before a judge to request permission to travel to Dubai to perform in concerts. […]

* R. Kelly’s legal team has slammed new allegations that he sexually abused a male minor whom he reportedly met at a McDonald’s. “This is nothing more than a veiled effort to pile on to further shape the public’s perception in this case ignoring that Mr. Kelly is presumed innocent until proven otherwise,” Nicole Blank […]

* R. Kelly is said to have protected his right to take advantage of the women in his alleged sex cult via a non-disclosure agreement to keep them from talking about what went down. Now, The Blast has obtained a copy of the NDA, which is copyrighted by Kelly’s management company, RSK Enterprises. Below is […]

Singer R. Kelly smiles as he leaves Leighton Courthouse following his status hearing on May 07, 2019, in Chicago, Illinois. (May 6, 2019 – Source: Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images North America *R. Kelly had a jailhouse interview with comedian Cory Holcomb in which he addressed his controversial sex crimes conviction and potential lifetime behind bars.  During […]

R. Kelly in court (Getty) *An attorney for R. Kelly said it is unlikely that the disgraced singer will take the witness stand at his sex-trafficking trial.  Billboard writes: “The potential spectacle of Kelly testifying has always been a long shot. U.S. District Judge Ann Donnelly said Tuesday that the defendant still had time […]

R&B superstar R. Kelly arrives at the Daley Center in Chicago to attend a closed-door hearing in a court fight with his ex-wife over child support on Wednesday, March 13, 2019. (Erin Hooley/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images) *Minnesota prosecutors have dropped sex abuse charges against R. Kelly. The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office noted […]

* R. Kelly has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison after a Brooklyn jury found him guilty last year of racketeering and sex trafficking. We reported previously that the case was opened following the “Surviving R. Kelly” docuseries that aired on Lifetime in 2019. Prosecutors allege that Kelly “methodically groomed the women and […]

*D.L. Hughley says listening to R. Kelly’s music now is a “tough call” because he’s a fan of the man’s music but finds it hard to look past his perverted shenanigans. When TMZ caught up with the comedian, Hughley referred to Kelly was a “talented pedophile,” and noted that he has a hard time saying […]

*Federal prosecutors have wrapped their case against R.Kelly in Brooklyn. Jurors heard testimony over 20 days from 45 witnesses in Kelly’s racketeering and sex trafficking case. The singer has pleaded not guilty to the charges and has denied multiple allegations that he sexually and physically abused women and young girls.  During cross-examinations, defense attorneys […]

* R. Kelly’s inner circle could find themselves facing a judge over their reported role in helping the R&B star sexually abuse underage girls. According to reports, Kelly’s close acquaintances helped him recruit and maintain female victims, and now, more than 10 of his associates could be criminally liable for their silence in these cases, […]