R. Kelly

Robert Sylvester Kelly (born January 8, 1967), better known by his stage name R. Kelly, is an American singer-songwriter and record producer. Often referred to as the King of R&B;, Kelly is recognized as one of the most successful R&B; artists of all-time. A native of Chicago, Kelly began performing during the late 1980s and debuted in 1992 with the group Public Announcement. In 1993, Kelly went solo with the album 12 Play. He is known for a coll... More

Date of birth:

  • Jan 8, 1967 (age 45 years)

Place Musical Career Began:

Also known as:

  • R Kelly,
  • R. Kellly,
  • R.Kelly,
  • R Kelly,
  • R-Kelly,
  • Kelly, R.,
  • Robert Sylvester Kelly

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Awards

Black Reel Awards for Best Song Winners

Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance Nominees

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Film

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Net worth:

Currency Amount Source
  • 150,000,000
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