R. Kelly Quotes


If I'm going to be a leader then I have to go places that other people are afraid to go to. That's what makes a leader. To be not afraid to step out and go over the frontline. To stare darkness right in the face.


Citations

Kelly, R., and David Ritz. Soulacoaster: The Diary of Me. SmileyBooks, 2012.

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R. Kelly
R. Kelly
  • Born: January 8, 1967
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer, Philanthropist

Robert Sylvester Kelly is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and philanthropist. He has been accused of numerous cases of sexual abuse. Kelly has been credited with helping to redefine R&B and hip hop, earning nicknames such as "the King of R&B", "the King of Pop-Soul", and the "Pied Piper of R&B".