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Born: Jan 8, 1967 in Chicago, IL
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Genre: R&B, Rap
Biography: Urban R&B producer/vocalist/multi-instrumentalist/songwriter R. Kelly and his supporting band Public Announcement began recording in 1992 at the tail end of the new jack swing era, yet he was able to keep much of its sound alive while remaining commercially successful. While he created a smooth, professional ...Read full biography
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Released: 1993
Label: Jive Records
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R. Kelly's debut album with Public Announcement from a year earlier, Born into the 90s, had been a fine new jack swing album, but it hardly foreshadowed the astonishing heights the all-around amazing producer/songwriter/singer ...Read full review
Happy People/U Saved Me
Happy People/U Saved Me
Released: 2004
Label: Jive Records
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On his follow-up to 2003's successful Chocolate Factory, scandal-plagued R. Kelly spins his notoriety for sympathy, acknowledging that he's a flawed man and a sinner, but he believes in God and is just ...Read full review
More R. Kelly albums: Main Albums (16), Compilations (29), Singles & EPs (93), DVD/Video (15), Others (4)
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