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Articles by: Surviving R. Kelly

R. Kelly Could Face New Charges After Agents Seize Over 100 Electronic Devices
Celebrity

R. Kelly Could Face New Charges After Agents Seize Over 100 Electronic Devices

The singer's attorney Steve Greenberg told reporters that he doesn't expect investigators to "find anything incriminating."
By Sydney Scott · Mar 7, 2020
R. Kelly Faces New Indictment And Sexual Abuse Charges
Celebrity

R. Kelly Faces New Indictment And Sexual Abuse Charges

Prosecutors in Illinois filed an amended indictment Friday, which includes new allegations of sexual abuse of a minor.
By Sydney Scott · Feb 16, 2020
R. Kelly Married Aaliyah To Avoid Criminal Charges, Witnesses Told Federal Prosecutors
Celebrity

R. Kelly Married Aaliyah To Avoid Criminal Charges, Witnesses Told Federal Prosecutors

The marriage, held in 1994, was later annulled.
By Essence · Jan 23, 2020
'Surviving R. Kelly' Sequel Increases Calls To Sexual Assault Hotline By 40%
Entertainment · News

'Surviving R. Kelly' Sequel Increases Calls To Sexual Assault Hotline By 40%

According to RAINN, its national hotline often sees sharp increases when sexual abuse and assault cases make the headlines.
By Paula Rogo · Jan 7, 2020
5 Disturbing Details We Learned From 'Surviving R. Kelly Part II: The Reckoning'
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5 Disturbing Details We Learned From 'Surviving R. Kelly Part II: The Reckoning'

The follow-up to Lifetime's "Surviving R. Kelly" sheds light on the ways R. Kelly and his team silenced his victims and their families.
By Sydney Scott · Jan 3, 2020
Lifetime Responds To Drea Kelly’s Lawsuit Threat Over ‘Surviving R. Kelly’ Sequel
Entertainment

Lifetime Responds To Drea Kelly’s Lawsuit Threat Over ‘Surviving R. Kelly’ Sequel

“I hope she feels differently after she sees it,” the network said.
By Paula Rogo · Dec 19, 2019
New 'Surviving R. Kelly' Trailer Reveals Women Had 'Suicide Pact' If Singer Went To Jail
Entertainment

New 'Surviving R. Kelly' Trailer Reveals Women Had 'Suicide Pact' If Singer Went To Jail

The three-night event premieres January 2 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Lifetime.
By Joi-Marie McKenzie · Dec 12, 2019
R. Kelly Charged With Bribing Official To Obtain A Fake ID To Marry Aaliyah At 15
Celebrity

R. Kelly Charged With Bribing Official To Obtain A Fake ID To Marry Aaliyah At 15

Federal prosecutors have accused Kelly of bribing an Illinois government employee in order to obtain a fake ID to marry Aaaliyah when she was 15.
By Sydney Scott · Dec 6, 2019
Prosecutors Won't Charge Cuba Gooding Jr. After Groping Allegation
Celebrity · Entertainment

Prosecutors Won't Charge Cuba Gooding Jr. After Groping Allegation

A woman claims the actor grabbed her butt at a Los Angeles party but prosecutors will not press charges due to lack of evidence.
By Sydney Scott · Oct 17, 2019
'Surviving R Kelly: The Aftermath' Documentary In The Works At Lifetime
Celebrity · Entertainment

'Surviving R Kelly: The Aftermath' Documentary In The Works At Lifetime

The four-part follow-up series will dig into the R&Bs singer’s current legal troubles, while also including interviews with new survivors, psychologists, and experts.
By Paula Rogo · Jul 24, 2019
dream hampton Didn't Expect R. Kelly To Be Charged After 'Surviving R. Kelly'
Entertainment

dream hampton Didn't Expect R. Kelly To Be Charged After 'Surviving R. Kelly'

Lifetime's "Surviving R. Kelly" docuseries has been nominated for an Emmy Award.
By Paula Rogo · Jul 20, 2019
'Surviving R. Kelly' Wins Best Documentary At MTV Movie & TV Awards: 'This Isn't Just A Trophy To Us'
Entertainment

'Surviving R. Kelly' Wins Best Documentary At MTV Movie & TV Awards: 'This Isn't Just A Trophy To Us'

Kelly's alleged victims—Lisa Van Allen, Lizzette Martinez and Asante McGee—were among those who attended the Monday night ceremony.
By Essence · Jun 17, 2019
Soledad O’Brien To Host 'Surviving R. Kelly' Follow Up

Soledad O’Brien To Host 'Surviving R. Kelly' Follow Up

The Emmy Award-winning journalist will host a new Lifetime special focusing on the controversial docuseries’ aftermath.
By ESSENCE.com · Apr 27, 2019
R. Kelly Gives Fans 28-Second Performance, Begs Press To 'Take It Easy' On Him
Celebrity

R. Kelly Gives Fans 28-Second Performance, Begs Press To 'Take It Easy' On Him

Fans said they separated the accusations from the “artist,” and that’s why they chose to attend.
By Keyaira Boone · Apr 9, 2019
R. Kelly Released On Bail After Paying $100,000
Celebrity

R. Kelly Released On Bail After Paying $100,000

The judge, who ordered Kelly to be held on $1 million bond, said that the most recent set of allegations against the singer were “disturbing.”
By Keyaira Boone · Feb 26, 2019
R. Kelly's Chicago Recording Studio Hit With 66 Code Violations
Celebrity

R. Kelly's Chicago Recording Studio Hit With 66 Code Violations

The court has instructed Kelly to take all of his personal belongings out of the facility and use it exclusively as a recording studio.
By Keyaira Boone · Jan 23, 2019
Da Brat Speaks Out On R. Kelly Sexual Abuse Allegations: 'Where Are The Parents?'
Celebrity

Da Brat Speaks Out On R. Kelly Sexual Abuse Allegations: 'Where Are The Parents?'

The Chicago rapper, who grew up with R. Kelly, also said that the singer needs help.
By Paula Rogo · Jan 22, 2019
John Legend Reveals Another Reason Why He Participated In 'Surviving R. Kelly' Doc
Celebrity

John Legend Reveals Another Reason Why He Participated In 'Surviving R. Kelly' Doc

"I knew that as a celebrity I could lend my voice to something to that would highlight these young people who have been hurt," Legend said.
By Keyaira Boone · Jan 22, 2019
Erykah Badu Responds To Critics Who Say She Is Defending R. Kelly: 'I Just Want Peace And Light For Everybody'
Celebrity

Erykah Badu Responds To Critics Who Say She Is Defending R. Kelly: 'I Just Want Peace And Light For Everybody'

Badu says she’s ‘putting up a prayer right now’ for R. Kelly.
By Paula Rogo · Jan 21, 2019

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