![]() Among this grouping of Top 5's and Top 10's are such touchstones as 1993's "Sex Me (Part I)" - Street Radio Edit (his debut single under his own name and his first certified RIAA gold million-seller) 1994's "Your Body's Callin'" 1999's "When A Woman's Fed Up" 2001's "Feelin' On Yo Booty" 2002's "Ignition" - Remix 2003's "Thoia Thoing" 2004's "Happy People" - Radio Edit 2005's controversial "Trapped In The Closet (Chapter 1)" and many more. They range from his 1991 chart debut "She's Got That Vibe" (with Public Announcement, his first vocal group) to 2009's "Number One," featuring Keri Hilson. KELLY weighs in with an impressive additional 18 tracks that rose to Top 5 or Top 10 status. ![]() Kelly (1998), "I'm Your Angel" - Radio Version duet with Celine Dion (1998), "I Wish" (2000), and "Step In The Name Of Love" - Remix (2002).īeyond his litany of #1 hits, THE ESSENTIAL R. DJ)" - Video Mix (1992), "Bump n' Grind" (1994), "You Remind Me Of Something" (1995), "Down Low (Nobody Has To Know)" featuring Ronald and Ernie Isley (1996), "I Can't Sleep Baby (If I)" - Radio Edit (1996), "I Believe I Can Fly" - Radio Edit (1996), "Be Careful" by Sparkle featuring R. KELLY are an amazing 11 hits that went to #1 on the Billboard Hot R&B Singles and/or Hot 100 charts, comprising " Honey Love" – Radio Fade (1992), "Slow Dance (Hey Mr. Adding critical perspective is a liner notes essay by senior editor at VIBE Magazine, Keith Murphy. KELLY is a chronological history of the hit-making artist. In the tradition of Legacy Recordings' top-selling Essential series, which has sold more than 20 million combined catalog sales worldwide to date, THE ESSENTIAL R. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License and may also be available under the GNU FDL."The Essential R. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License and may also be available under the GNU FDL. ![]() After several delays, his case went to trial in 2008, with the jury ruling Kelly not guilty on all 14 counts. After a video of a man purported to be him having sex with an underage girl was released, Kelly was indicted on several counts of child pornography in 2002. Kelly and Aaliyah annulled their marriage. Reports surfaced that he married the then-teenaged Aaliyah, for whom he was a songwriter. In his personal life, Kelly has had several sex scandals. Kelly has sung the hooks for many notable hip-hop songs, such as 'Fuckin' You Tonight' by The Notorious B.I.G., 'We Thuggin'' by Fat Joe, 'Gigolo' by Nick Cannon, and 'Go Getta' by Young Jeezy, and has collaborated for two albums with Jay-Z. In 1994, Kelly produced and wrote the debut album of R&B singer Aaliyah and in 1995, Kelly co-produced and wrote the song 'You Are Not Alone' for Michael Jackson, which was included on Jackson's album, HIStory. Kelly has also produced and performed in many tracks by other R&B and hip-hop artists. His ninth studio album, Zodiac, will be released sometime in 2010. He has since released a further eight studio albums, collaborated with Jay-Z on two albums and has had many successful singles including Bump N' Grind, I Believe I Can Fly, Ignition, The World's Greatest and the hip-hopera Trapped in the Closet. Debuting in 1991 with the group Public Announcement, Kelly went solo in 1993, starting off a successful career with the release of the album 12 Play. Kelly, is a Grammy award winning American R&B singer-songwriter, rapper, actor and record producer. Robert Sylvester Kelly (born Januin Chicago, Illinois), better known by his stage name R.
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