November 24, 2015 Edward Bowser best of, Blog Like Crazy, music, R. Kelly 5 Musical genius. No matter what you think of the man personally — and lord knows I’ve made my thoughts clear in the past — there is no denying that Robert Kelly has reigned as R&B’s preeminent mastermind for more than two decades. read more
R. Kelly's masterful, audacious solo debut, 12 Play, was an immaculate project with a very singular motive. Nearly every song was extremely suggestive and dripping with salaciousness. The former Public Announcement frontman blazed a trail for himself as the R&B bad boy with a deep soul who wanted, more than anything else, to get his freak on around the clock. read more