Quick Facts

Full Name	R. Kelly
Occupation	R&B Singer
Date Of Birth	Jan 8, 1967(1967-01-08)
Age	57
Birthplace	Chicago
Country	United States
Birth City	Illinois
Horoscope	Capricorn

R. Kelly Biography

R. Kelly is one of the most popular and richest R &B Singer who was born on January 8, 1967 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. He is known as the King of R&B and was best known for his hits “I Believe I Can Fly” (Remix) and “Ignition(Remix). He is the most-sold artist of all time, with over 100 million records worldwide.

His 2007 song, “Rock Star,” featuring His 2007 song “Rock Star,” featuring Ludacris, reached #54 on the R&B/Hip-Hop chart., reached number 54 on the R&B /Hip-Hop charts.

Robert Sylvester Kelly (born January 8, 1967) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, actor and former semi-professional basketball player from Illinois. He has been credited with helping to redefine R&B and hip hop, earning nicknames such as “the King of R&B”, “the King of Pop-Soul”, and the “Pied Piper of R&B”.

Kelly is considered to be one of the most successful R&B artists since the mid-1980s. He is also one of the best-selling music artists in the United States with over 30 million albums sold as well as only the fifth black artist to enter the top 50 of the same list. Rolling Stone magazine called him “arguably the most important R&B figure of the 1990s and 2000s.” Music executive Barry Weiss described Kelly as “the modern-day Prince, although there’s a bit of Marvin Gaye in him, and a bit of Irving Berlin.”

He married He married Aaliyah on August 30, 1994, but their marriage was annulled on February 7, 1995. He married Andrea Kelly in 1996, but they divorced in 2009. He has three children named Jaya, Joann, and Robert. in August 1994. However, their marriage was dissolution on February 7, 1995. In 1996, he married Andrea Kelly. However, they split in 2009. Jaya, Joann and Robert are his three children.

R. Kelly Net Worth

R. Kelly is one of the richest R &B Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, R. Kelly 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a guest on the televised talent program Big Break. It awarded him a $100,000 prize. In 1991, he signed with Jive Records.

He also created Trapped In the Closet, a hip-hopera or rap opera. It was released in four parts from 2005 to 2012.

Robert Sylvester Kelly was born at Chicago Lying-in Hospital in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago on January 8, 1967. He is the third of four children with an older sister and brother and a younger brother. His mother, Joanne Kelly, was a professional singer who raised her children in the Baptist church, where she sang lead in the choir. The identity of his father, who has always been absent in Kelly’s life, is not publicly known. His family lived in the Ida B. Wells Homes public housing project in Chicago’s Bronzeville neighborhood. Kelly’s high school music teacher Lena McLin described Kelly’s childhood home: “It was bare. One table, two chairs. There was no father there, I knew that, and they had very little.” Kelly began singing in the church choir at age eight.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is R. Kelly Dating?

According to our records, R. Kelly married to Andrea Lee , Aaliyah. As of December 1, 2023, R. Kelly’s is not dating anyone.

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Kelly’s first solo album, 12 Play, was released on November 9, 1993, and yielded the singer’s first number-one hit, “Bump N’ Grind”, which spent a record-breaking 12 weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot R&B Singles chart. Subsequent hit singles: “Your Body’s Callin'” (U.S. Hot 100: #13, U.S. R&B:

2) and “Sex Me” (U.S. Hot 100: #20, U.S. R&B: #8). Both singles sold 500,000

copies in the United States and were certified Gold by the RIAA. In 1994, 12 Play was certified Gold by the RIAA, eventually going six times platinum.

Facts & Trivia

R. Ranked on the list of most popular R &B Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. R. Kelly celebrates birthday on January 8 of every year.

Kelly has contributed to various U.S. and international charities through donations and the proceeds of special performances. In 1995, Kelly donated £20,000 to a U.K.charity, accepted by representative and former footballer Garth Crooks. In 2003, Kelly donated $50,000 to the Texas Military Family Foundation after the fund raising gig he staged for them.

Is R. Kelly still wealthy?

Kelly has made massive worth in his career, but because of all the charges against him, he has lost all his wealth, and currently, he is in a negative of $1.3 million.

How much is R. Kelly currently worth?

Net Worth: -$2 Million
Age:| 47
Born:| January 8, 1967
Country of Origin:| United States of America
Source of Wealth:| Professional Singer/Rapper

How old was R. Kelly when he was with Aaliyah?

The marriage of the two singers, using falsified documents when Aaliyah was 15 and Mr. Kelly was 27 , prompted the first significant scrutiny of his encounters with underage girls. Potential sexual crimes that date to the early 1990s would typically be too old to prosecute.

Why is R. Kelly's net worth negative?

The R&B star has been found guilty of racketeering and sex trafficking and has lost his fortune after owing millions in unpaid taxes to the IRS. Disgraced singer R.

Why is R Kellys net worth so low?

A Lost Fortune Kelly reportedly lost a large portion of his net worth after divorcing Andrea Lee, his wife from from 1996-2009 , the most lucrative years of his career. In 2012, it was revealed that Kelly owed $5 million in unpaid taxes dating back seven years.