R. Kelly Biography

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NAME: Robert Sylvester Kelly
OCCUPATION: Singer
BIRTH DATE: January 08, 1967 (Age: 45)
PLACE OF BIRTH: Chicago, Illinois
ZODIAC SIGN: Capricorn

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R. Kelly is a popular American R&B singer-songwriter and record producer best known for his gospel-tinged vocals and highly sexualized lyrics.

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R. Kelly is a popular American R&B singer-songwriter and record producer best known for his gospel-tinged vocals and highly sexualized lyrics. He won three Grammy awards for his hit "I Believe I Can Fly" and has more Top 40 hits than any other male solo artist in the 1990s. His personal life has been imbued with controversial sex scandals including child-pornography charges that were dropped.

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