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CD review: R. Kelly -- Untitled
Original at ABC12.com
• Sat, Dec 5
REVIEW (WJRT) -- Getting your inner freak on just ain't what it used to be if you're one R. Kelly, especially since it seems the R&B star's trying just a ... R. Kelly Gives a Master Class on Addressing HatersNew York Magazine Say What: R.Kelly 'Elephants Don't Swat Flies'Singersroom News
ALBUM REVIEW: R. KELLY’S UNTITLED
Original at CONCRETELOOP.COM
• Thu, Dec 3
By Latifah Although “Untitled” is musically monolithic, something about R. Kelly makes us want to hear more. At first listen there aren’t any real soon-to-be R&B classics, like “Seems Like You’re Ready,” “12 Play,” or “You Remind Me of Something,” but with over 20 years of experience under his b...
CD review: 'Untitled' by R. Kelly
Original at Los Angeles Times
• Mon, Nov 30
As the most dominant producer-songwriter-singer in R&B the last two decades, the Chicago resident married a sparse, sing-songy sound and salacious subject ... Kelly stays on sexual playground in new albumChicago Sun-Times R. Kelly UntitledBoston Globe
Opinion: R. Kelly - Untitled
Original at Rolling Stone
• Mon, Nov 23
Review: At this late date in history, listening to R. Kelly document his busy sex life is like listening to an old jazzman run through standards — it's exactly what you expect, but when he's inspired it's well worth your time. One of his horniest albums yet (!), Kelly's 10th gets ridiculous fa...
Opinion: Trey Songz - Ready
Original at Rolling Stone
• Mon, Aug 31
Review: Trey Songz likes sex. But he loves sex farce. On his third album, this smoothie from Virginia — one of R&B's nimblest vocalists — takes cues from R. Kelly, slyly mocking the self-parodying excesses of boudoir R&B while supplying the utilitarian goods: the sumptuous vocal h...
Opinion: Daft Punk's Blutooth Headphones Are the Bluetooth Headphones I Want
Original at Gizmodo Australia
• Tue, Mar 24
R. Kelly and Michael Jackson are also well-represented. I was really torn between which of these three are my favourite, because this one inspired by R. Kelly's "I Believe I Can Fly" is very special: The contest received over 8000 proposed ... Telegraph.co.uk - Music Ally
Album review: 'The Rose Experience,' by Case
Original at wickedlocal.com
• Wed, Mar 18
MA The Rose Experience" is his return after a seven-year absence, and he picks up pretty much where he left off: mid-'90s-ish R&B with touches of R. Kelly and Usher. To be fair, making a modern R&B record without it sounding like R. Kelly is a tough ...
SONG REVIEW: "Freak Show" by R. Kelly
Original at ProfessorGQ
• Tue, Jun 3
By Waddie G. Of course, R. Kelly cannot help himself with one sexually-charged song after another. Despite his on-going legal drama with child pornography, the hip-hop crooner drops another tune titled "Freak Show." Produced by Scott Storch, ...
Opinion: Usher replaces R. Kelly as king of R&B
Original at Chicago Sun-Times
• Tue, May 27
Usher replaces R. Kelly as king of R&B But his sexually obsessed lyrics had become ludicrous long before the midget got "Trapped in the Closet," while his current single "Hair Braider" is simply ... Singer ushers in new life with uber-smooth blandness Calgary Herald
THE NEW MUSIC REVIEW
Original at CONCRETELOOP.COM
• Sun, Apr 13
By BRIAN As many of you know, I really always have my reservations before listening to R. Kelly songs. In any event, the new song is from R. Kelly’s new album, due out this summer. I really felt like we just got Double Up a couple of months ago, ...
Live Review: R. Kelly's Double Up Tour - The Elements
Original at The Elements
• Tue, Nov 27
Live Review: R. Kelly's Double Up Tour CA - And, as the performance began to wrap up, one fan got the courage to holler the worst: "R. Kelly, I'm 13, will you go out with me?" What could he do? ...
Music Review: R Kelly - Double Up
Original at Blogcritics
• Sat, Sep 8
By Laron Cue With legal cases looming and overall declining music sales, Kelly steps back into the arena with one of the year’s best selling R&B albums. Double Up has been in the stores for months, and sales are far from disappointing. ...