YouTube has removed two of R. Kelly's official channels, saying that the singer's alleged history of abuse and recent conviction can cause harm to the company's community and potentially damage ...

You can add radio icon Tom Joyner to the growing list of celebrities who will no longer support R. Kelly, according to Essence. Joyner, who is planning to retire from morning radio next year, recently ...

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.

Following years of controversy and open secrets about R. Kelly’s horrifying treatment of women and girls, the disgraced R&B singer has been found guilty and convicted of racketeering and sex ...

"When an artist or creator does something that is especially harmful or hateful, it may affect the ways we work with or support that artist or creator." By Dan Rys, Billboard Spotify users will no ...

Jennifer Hudson‘s “Where You At,” which was written and produced by R. Kelly, appears to have disappeared from streaming sites. The official video has also been scrubbed, alongside the song’s removal ...

In the first week of 2019, the music world was rocked by Surviving R. Kelly, Dream Hampton’s six-episode Lifetime documentary detailing horrific sexual abuse accusations against disgraced R&B ...

A New York jury on Monday found R&B singer R. Kelly guilty on all charges in his trial on racketeering and sex trafficking charges. Kelly, whose real name is Robert Sylvester Kelly, could face decades ...

The R&B superstar may have experienced a “social death,” with his music largely disappearing in public. But streaming data tells a more complicated story. By Joe Coscarelli and Ben Sisario As a ...

Spotify will no longer "actively promote" the singer's songs. Thanks to a new "public hate content and hateful conduct policy," Spotify has decided to remove all traces of R. Kelly's music from its ...

Advocates gathered at Sony Music headquarters Wednesday morning calling on RCA Records to drop R. Kelly after the Lifetime docu-series Surviving R. Kelly brought more national attention to decades of ...