R. Kelly’s ‘Single Ladies Tour’ in South Africa, has been moved from March 21 and 23, 2013 to the August 8 and 10 to coincide with the country’s Women’s Day long weekend, which resonates with the tour title. Still, logistics were cited as the reason behind the postponement, which organizers say would also give the [...]
R. Kelly’s ‘Trapped In The Closet’ Might Make It’s Way to Broadway
November 21, 2012 | Posted by
R. Kelly attends a “Trapped In The Closet” screening on November 19, 2012 in New York City. R. Kelly may bring his hip-hop opera “Trapped in the Closet” to Broadway. The R&B singer, who premiered a new chapter of “Trapped in the Closet” in New York on Monday, said he just received an offer to [...]
R.Kelly Says “Trapped in the Closet” Broadway Bound
November 20, 2012 | Posted by
After seven years, R.Kelly’s “Trapped in the Closet” may be headed to Broadway, according to the R&B singer. Kelly revealed on Monday that he had received an offer to bring the video soap opera to the stage. New York City’s Sunshine Theater was packed for the premiere of Trapped in the Closet: The Next Installment, [...]
R. Kelly's 'Trapped In The Closet' Heads To…Broadway?!
November 20, 2012 | Posted by
Say WHAT!? The Hollywood Reporter released news that R&B singer, R. Kelly, is adapting his infamous “hip hopera,” Trapped In The Closet, for Broadway. The singer/ songwriter has been writing ‘chapters’ for these viral video sensations since 2005. As of now, there are 23 chapters, each one more dramatic than the rest with Kelly starring as [...]
For The Ladies: R. Kelly, Teddy Pendergrass And The State Of R&B
October 19, 2012 | Posted by
This week, fans of music, melodrama and ridiculous wigs welcomed the return of Trapped in the Closet, R. Kelly‘s hip-hop soap opera, which returns to IFC the day after Thanksgiving with 20 new episodes. (Watch the recapping Chapter 23 here.) The singer-provocateur is having a busy fall — he’s touring with his “Single Ladies” show, [...]
R. Kelly Adding New Chapters To ‘Trapped in the Closet’ – Video
October 18, 2012 | Posted by
Get ready to spend Thanksgiving weekend with R. Kelly. The singer says he’ll release the latest installment of his much-discussed “Trapped in the Closet” video-musical saga on Friday, November 23. “They’ll be coming out the day after Thanksgiving,” Kelly told TIME. “We just shot 20 chapters.” And that’s not all: “‘Trapped in the Closet’ is forever,” he [...]
Whitney Houston Still Making Hits In Spite of Family Drama
September 26, 2012 | Posted by
This fall, fans will have new music and offerings from legendary superstar Whitney Houston. Sony recently announced that a compilation album of Houston’s greatest hits will be released this fall as well as a collector’s edition coffee table book. The lead single from the upcoming album, “I Look To You” features a stirring rendition of [...]
R. Kelly Sets Soul Train Awards Record with 21 Career Nominations
September 20, 2012 | Posted by
R. Kelly and the Soul Train Awards go together like Don Cornelius and polyester suits. It was announced yesterday that Kelly has received two nominations this year for Soul Awards, bringing his career total to 21—a record for the Soul Train Awards. As for the Soul Train Awards 2012, Usher was at the top of [...]
R. Kelly Makes History As Most Nominated Artist On Soul Train Awards
September 19, 2012 | Posted by
R. Kelly makes history….at the Soul Train Awards. The R&B singer landed two nominations for the 2012 Soul Train Awards; one for Ashford & Simpson songwriter’s award and another for album of the year. The latest tally puts R. Kelly at 21 nominations, the most ever in Soul Train’s history. Others nominated this year includes [...]
R. Kelly Faces $6.2 Mil Tax Bill with IRS
September 11, 2012 | Posted by
Add R&B crooner R. Kelly to the looong list of stars who have had trouble with the IRS.The “I Believe I Can Fly” singer is on the hook for a total of more than $6 million. Ouch. Over the summer it was Lauryn Hill who may be facing jail time because of her tax debt. [...]
