In June 2022, R. Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in prison after he was convicted of sexual abuse and sex trafficking. As of January 2025, he is incarcerated at a federal prison in North Carolina.

NEW YORK -- Spotify has removed R. Kelly's music from its playlists, citing its new policy on hate content and hateful conduct. A spokesperson said Thursday that Kelly's music is no longer available ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Will a criminal conviction do to R. Kelly’s music what years of ugly allegations couldn’t? It’s unlikely that Monday’s moment of justice — when a federal jury in New York found the ...

*A rep for R. Kelly has responded to Spotify’s announcement Thursday that it is removing his music from its editorial and algorithmic playlists as part of its updated policy toward hate content and ...

R&B singer Teedra Moses performed at ONE Musicfest in Atlanta on Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018. (Photo credit: Norman Johnson for Steed Media) Soul singer Teedra Moses generated intense discussion after ...

Spotify confirmed to Billboard Thursday that it will no longer promote R. Kelly's music on its editorial and algorithm-based playlists due to sexual misconduct allegations against the singer. In a ...

With demonstrators standing outside his concert protesting his presence, R. Kelly summoned his passionate fans to carry him through what has been a difficult week. Interspersing references to God with ...

"It's like woo...pull over, baby. And let me put this love van off in your trunk, babe. So buckle up 'cause this can get bumpy, baby. Girl, we gon' mess around and get a ticket, babe." -- "Ignition" ...

R. Kelly is getting richer despite facing his sex crime woes as his music sales have skyrocketed. R Kelly pictured attending a separate court hearing in Chicago earlier in September A few weeks ago ...