R. Kelly

R Kelly, the stage name of Robert Sylvester Kelly, is a rhythm and blues musician, singer, songwriter and producer who has won three Grammy Awards. Kelly skillfully blends the soulful soul tradition of Lionel Richie with elements of current funk and hip-hop. It seems that no matter what R. Kelly, everything invariably became super-successful – solo work, duets or producing.

In 1992, the artist released his debut album, recorded as part of the band Public Announcement. It was noted in the music charts, and soon the band members went on tour “60653”, named after the zip code of their Chicago neighborhood. But after his return, Kelly announced his desire to start a solo career.

The performer presented listeners with the record 12 Play, the title song of which, Bump n` Grind, from the first chords of which fell in love with a large audience, and its performer deservedly sent to the top of the prestigious music charts. The collection subsequently acquired gold and platinum shades.

A resounding success also awaited the singer Alia, produced by him, who already at the very beginning of the creative path thanks to the singles performed was in the popular hit parades.