Cheryl Mack is questioned by Assistant U.S. Attorney Nadia Shihata during R. Kelly's sex abuse trial at Brooklyn's Federal District Court in a courtroom sketch in New York, the U.S., September 17, ...

NEW YORK (AP) — R&B hitmaker R. Kelly’s forced his girlfriends to write fake blackmail letters that he could use to defend himself in case he got charged with sexually abusing them, one of his ...

NEW YORK (Billboard) - With soulful new single, "When a Woman Loves," already making an impact at radio, R. Kelly will release its accompanying album, "Love Letter," just in time for the holidays. The ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- R&B star R. Kelly appealed a racketeering conviction that sent him to prison for 30 years, arguing federal prosecutors in Brooklyn failed to prove Kelly's sexual depravity was part ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A judge has denied disgraced R&B superstar R. Kelly's request to be detained at home. Earlier this month, Kelly's lawyers filed a motion for his immediate release, saying his life is ...

Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up R. Kelly, who is currently serving a 30-year prison sentence for ...

R. Kelly is staying behind bars. The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear the singer’s appeal to overturn his convictions of racketeering and Mann Act violations June 23, according to CNN. Kelly—a.k.a.

The disgraced music star had sought release from the North Carolina jail amid allegations that federal prison officials are trying to kill him in a murder-for-hire scheme. By Lily Ford A federal judge ...