New York Times — The R&B star has enjoyed fame despite decades of claims that he’s abused teenage girls. Why? more info

Stereogum — Following the airing of the shocking six-part docuseries Surviving R. Kelly , a number of celebrities have taken to social media to share their thoughts. On Thursday, the "Ignition" crooner's estranged daughter Buku Abi (given name Joann Kelly) took... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Here's why she's totally fine with coming across as "confrontational." more info

Consequence of Sound — The controversial singer threw himself a 52nd birthday party amidst allegations of sexual abuse. more info

411 Mania — The estranged daughter of R. Kelly has spoken out about the allegations levied against him in Lifetime's Surviving R. Kelly docuseries. The post R. Kelly’s Estranged Daughter Calls Him a ‘Monster’ In Message Posted to Instagram appeared first o... more info

411 Mania — Future believes that the negative attention surrounding R. Kelly over his sexual misconduct is to the singer's benefit. The post Future Says R. Kelly is Getting Too Much Attention appeared first on 411MANIA. more info

411 Mania — Ne-Yo is coming to Michael Jackson's defense ahead of a documentary about his alleged sexual crimes, saying he shouldn't be compared to R. Kelly. The post Ne-Yo Defends Michael Jackson, Says He Shouldn’t Be Compared to R. Kelly appeared first on 41... more info

Chicago Sun-Times, IL — On-demand audio streams following the documentary's airing showed a 76 percent increase, with video streams increasing by 85 percent. more info

USA Today Music — R. Kelly's birthday celebration at a Chicago club was interrupted by police amid backlash over shocking allegations made in a Lifetime docu-series.             more info

USA Today Music — R. Kelly's album sales, song sales and audio and video streams have all spiked, according to Nielsen.             more info