In 2000, Kelly released " ", which yielded the hits "I Wish" and the remix to "Fiesta", which included a collaboration with Jay-Z.
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In between and afterwards, Kelly found some success with movie themes such as "Gotham City" from " Batman & Robin", "Bad Man" from "Shaft" and "The World's Greatest" from " Ali". Building on the hype of "Fly", Kelly released a double album simply titled " R." That album would become Kelly's biggest-selling album to date selling over eight million copies according to the RIAA and Soundscan and yielded the popular singles, " I'm Your Angel" (featuring Celine Dion) and "When a Woman's Fed Up". Rolling Stone Magazine ] named it as the 408th of its top 500 songs of all time. The single was a huge worldwide success and remains Kelly's signature song. The single, which came up after the movie's star Michael Jordan asked Kelly to compose a song for the soundtrack, was composed while Kelly was on a tour with The Notorious B.I.G. In 1996, Kelly released one of his most successful singles with " I Believe I Can Fly", originally released on the " Space Jam" soundtrack. A duet with Ronald Isley of The Isley Brothers created a hit with "Down Low", partially due to the music video of the song which introduced fans to Isley's "Mr. Kelly", popular for the singles " You Remind Me of Something" and "I Can't Sleep (Baby If I)". Kelly's solo success continued with the release of his second solo album, " R. It was later determined by a Belgium right society called SABAM, that Kelly had plagiarized the melody for "You Are Not Alone" from the song's original 1993 composition by veteran songwriters-producers and publishers Eddy and Danny Van Passel. In 1994, he also produced a remix for Janet Jackson's 1994 hit, " Any Time, Any Place" and worked on " You Are Not Alone" for Michael Jackson for his 1995 album, " HIStory". Shortly after the release of "12 Play", Kelly began outside work as a record producer introducing urban audiences to young female singers such as Aaliyah and the duo Changing Faces. In 1993, Kelly's debut solo album, " 12 Play", was released in the fall of that year and yielded the singer's first number-one hit, " Bump N' Grind" and subsequent hit singles such as "Your Body's Callin'" and "Sex Me". After a successful tour ended in 1993, Kelly left Public Announcement to focus on a solo career. Kelly and Public Announcement" essentially making the group backup members for Kelly rather than in a cohesive unit. One of the last albums to be released during the new jack swing period of the early nineties, the album yielded the hits "She's Got That Vibe", " Honey Love" and "Dedicated", all of which was led by Kelly. Shortly afterwards, the group changed their name to Public Announcement and after being discovered by executives for Jive Records in 1991, signed a deal with the label and put out their debut album, " Born Into the '90s" in January 1992. In 1989, Kelly and McWilliams formed the group MGM, who released their first single "Why You Wanna Play Me" on Tone-Deaf Records. Around the time of his graduation, Kelly began performing in street corners and in bus stations as a keyboard performer before he eventually formed a group with his friend Marc McWilliams. ]īorn and raised in Chicago, Illinois, Kelly was into music at an early age.
These were later reduced to soliciting a minor for child pornography, for which he was acquitted on June 13, 2008. On June 6, 2002, Kelly was indicted on 21 counts of having sexual intercourse with a minor. Since then, Kelly has been known for a collection of hit singles including " Bump N' Grind", " I Believe I Can Fly", " Ignition" and the urban hip-hopera " Trapped in the Closet".
Debuting in 1992 with the group Public Announcement, Kelly left the group within a year for a successful solo career starting with the album, " 12 Play" (1993). Kelly, is an American R&B and pop singer-songwriter, occasional rapper and record producer. URL = [ Robert Sylvester Kelly (born January 8, 1967) better known by his stage name R. Occupation = Singer, songwriter, record producerĪssociated_acts = T-Pain, Aaliyah, Twista, Syleena Johnson Kelly performing during his "Light It Up Tour".Īlias = Kells, The King Of R&B, The Pied Piper
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