His 1998 record featured a duet with Celine Dion, "I'm Your Angel" and it ended up selling more than 7 million copies. Kelly remained an impressive force in R&B and pop music. In an emotional interview in 2018, Andrea Lee opened up about her alleged domestic abuse. The couple went on to have three children before divorcing in 2009. In a surprising turn of events, Aaliyah had lied on her marriage certificate, claiming to be 18 years old when she was actually just 15. In fact, they were also married briefly, however, her family had the union dissolved. The pair would become romantically involved, despite R. Kelly helped talented teenage singer Aaliyah with her 1994 record "Age Ain't Nothing But a Number". Kelly has also worked with artists like Gladys Knight, Michael Jackson, and Whitney Houston. Moreover, he also contributed the track "Gotham City" to the Batman & Robin soundtrack in 1997.Īpart from creating his own music, R.
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The track appeared on the soundtrack for Michael Jordan's hit movie "Space Jam", helping him land three Grammy Awards in 1997. Rightfully lauded as the "King of R&B", he has shown that he is also in contention to be the "king of the ballad" with his 1996 smash hit "I Believe I Can Fly". Kelly", but he also threw some of his gospel influence into the mix. However, he continued living up to his nickname, "Prince of Pillowtalk" by releasing "R. That year, he suffered a great loss when his mother passed away. Kelly continued on his meteoric rise with "12 Play", finally getting his first #1 single on the pop cards with the catchy "Bump N' Grind". While his music quickly shot to success, at the same speed he developed this reputation for having sexually charged lyrics. The record quickly proved to be a big hit and featured two stunning R&B singles "Slow Dance (Hey Mr. The following year, he would release "Born into the 90s" with his backup group, Public Announcement. Kelly got his big break in 1990, when he managed to land a recording contract with Jive Records. Becoming an R&B star - From Bump N' Grind to I Believe I Can FlyĪfter initially singing on the streets, R.
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