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There's no shortage of kooky costumed folk at Bonnaroo, but it's usually the antendees who are eccentrically attired. On Saturday (6/15), though, the main stage gave them a run for their money...

After entering with a robed choir behind him, R. Kelly starts stringing together his hits, medley style. A verse, a chorus, and then on to the next...

R. Kelly drops his Black Panties album next week (12/10) and has been a flurry activity, stopping by late night talk shows this week for some very weird, very R...

Saintseneca at BV-SXSW 2014 (more by Tim Griffin)

Columbus, OH indie folk band Saintseneca were set to play this year's Fashion Meets Music Festival in their hometown, but they've dropped off the fest due to the headliner that was booked: R...

R. Kelly at Pitchfork 2013 (more by Amanda Hatfield)

We recently mentioned that Saintseneca (and other local artists) dropped off Columbus, OH's Fashion Meets Music Festival due to R...

This year, the 2015 Grammy nominations are being revealed gradually on CBS This Morning. A few categories have already been announced, with a lot more on the way, and we'll have to wait for tonight's A Very Grammy Christmas special to find out the Album of the Year nominees...

The Floetry reunion came to the Pageant Friday night for a sold-out show with Marsha Ambrosius (the singer) and Natalie Stewart (the poet).

The women didn't address why they broke up or why they've been gone so long, only that "we're here for you," which seemed good enough for the fans...

Eskimeaux, who just wrapped up a tour with Mitski and Elvis Depressedly (who just announced a tour with The Front Bottoms) plays NYC again on October 2 at Baby's All Right with Told Slant, Attic Abasement and Real Life Bui...

Ty Dolla $ign's much-anticipated official debut album Free TC is finally out today (via Taylor Gang / Pu$haz Ink / Atlantic). The guest list is stacked, with modern rap (Kendrick Lamar, Future, Fetty Wap, Rae Sremmurd, YG), veteran ...

After dropping singles left and right for years, Jeremih finally released his long-awaited Late Nights album this month, and it was as awesome as we hoped it'd...

Jim DeRogatis published a report via Buzzfeed detailing allegations against R. Kelly that he's holding several women in an "abusive cult." This report is the latest in a history of stories about sexual misconduct that surround Kelly, going back many years. Continue reading…

Another woman who claims to have been involved with R. Kelly about her experiences with him and the level of control he holds over the women surrounding him.

R Kelly released a statement through his lawyer after allegations that he's holding several women in an "abusive cult," but now he's released a video where he calls the allegations "a bunch of crap," and says he will still play scheduled shows. Continue reading…

At least three of R Kelly's upcoming tour dates have been cancelled due to poor ticket sales in the wake of the latest round of allegations against him, that he's at the center of an "abusive cult." Vic Mensa and Vince Staples spoke out against the controversial singer, as well. Continue reading…

Chappelle also recently stopped by Hot 97's Ebro In The Morning, where he talked about Jay-Z's new album, Kendrick Lamar, Drake, the late Charlie Murphy, Prince, Game of Thrones, R Kelly, and more.

Fulton County, Georgia chairman John Eaves gave a press conference calling for a criminal investigation into R. Kelly, but the local Johns Creek Police Department deny there is new evidence.

Jim DeRogatis' report detailing "abusive cult" allegations against R Kelly has spurred another woman to come forward who claims to have been involved with Kelly. She broke the terms of her non disclosure agreement to speak about her experiences with underage sex and abuse. Continue reading…

Another woman has come forward with more accusations against Kelly. Kitti Jones, formerly a radio DJ for Dallas, TX hip-hop and R&B station 97.9 The Beat, and her experiences with Kelly are the subject of a detailed, disturbing new report from Rolling Stone...

”They should've booked R. Kelly if they like R. Kelly so much. He would've pissed on somebody in the crowd.” Continue reading…

Women of color of Time's Up declared public support for #MuteRKelly in an open letter. In a statement in response, R. Kelly called the campaign a "greedy, conscious and malicious conspiracy." Continue reading…

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