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As R. Kelly remains behind bars, his finances are in great peril and dwindling fast. On Monday, Dec. 7, a judge in Cook County, Ill., ruled in favor of the Grammy Award-winning singer’s former landlord to cover the cost of outstanding rent. According to the Chicago Times, R. Kelly’s former landlord—Wisconsin-based real estate management company,…

Michael Jackson accuser James Safechuck has had his lawsuit against two of the late singer’s corporations dismissed. The 42-year-old — who accused the “Thriller” hitmaker of abusing him from the age of 10 until he hit puberty — had made an attempt to sue MJJ Productions Inc. and MJJ Ventures Inc. over the alleged abuse…

Mariah Carey‘s sister is suing their mother for alleged sexual abuse. Alison Carey, 57, has accused her mother Patricia of forcing her to perform sex acts on strangers at the age of 10, and she has now filed a lawsuit at the State of New York Supreme Court. The Sun newspaper’s Bizarre column revealed that…

R.Kelly has pleaded not guilty once again. The disgraced singer’s arraignment on various new sexual abuse charges took place via telephone conference on Thursday, April 30, 2020, due to the pandemic, with the “Ignition” hitmaker calling into the hearing from the Chicago jail where he is currently being detained. Magistrate Judge Cheryl L. Pollak asked…

Thandie Newton opens up about her traumatizing childhood. The “Westworld” star has detailed what she experienced on the set of a movie when she was just 16-years-old. Speaking about her experience on the set of Flirting she shared: “It happened the night my father flew home. I was 16, and a virgin. I’d been psychologically groomed…

R. Kelly is also being impacted by the novel coronavirus outbreak. The “Ignition” hitmaker was due to see his legal team last week at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Chicago after he was hit with new federal charges in New York, but lawyers were allegedly turned away by corrections personnel amid fears of furthering the spread…

A judge has ruled R. Kelly defaulted on a civil lawsuit filed by a woman who claims he lured her into sex when she was just 16. The “I Believe I Can Fly” hitmaker — who is currently in jail awaiting trial on charges of creating and possessing child pornography and sexual exploitation of a minor — has…

It is common knowledge among followers of R. Kelly that he has claimed to have been molested by a family member and by an elderly man in the neighborhood where he grew up. According to Page Six, Kelly’s haunted past was the source of his domineering ways with at least one woman and former girlfriend, Kitti…

R. Kelly’s former girlfriend Azriel Clary is taking aim at her haters now that she has completely renounced the beleaguered singer and returned home to her parents. As recently as last summer, Clary was fully submerged in the R. Kelly camp and seen multiple times with ex-BFF Joycelyn Savage supporting the incarcerated R&B singer during…

R. Kelly’s former girlfriend Azriel Clary is ready to “let the healing process begin.” The 22-year-old had been living with the disgraced singer — who is currently being held without bail on various sex crime charges — since she was 17, However, following an alleged physical fight with his other girlfriend, Joycelyn Savage, last week,…

R.Kelly has pleaded not guilty to allegations of bribery. The disgraced “I Believe I Can Fly” singer — who is currently awaiting trial on sexual abuse charges — was hit by the new claims earlier this month, which alleged he had bribed an unnamed government official in 1994 so he could obtain a fake ID…

R. Kelly‘s former tour manager is set to testify against him in court — but doesn’t want to see him jailed. Demetrius Smith has claimed he purchased a fake ID for late singer Aaliyah when she was just 15 so she could marry the “I Believe I Can Fly” hitmaker, and while he’s spoken about the…

R.Kelly has been accused of bribing a public official. The “I Believe I Can Fly” hitmaker is already awaiting trial on sexual abuse charges and federal prosecutors have now added allegations which reportedly relate to his marriage to the late Aaliyah. According to court documents, Kelly is accused of bribing an official to obtain the…

Wade Robson and James Safechuck have tentatively had the dismissal of their lawsuit against Michael Jackson’s estate overturned. The two men had previously filed claims against the late “Thriller” hitmaker — who died in June 2009 — over allegations he abused them as children but their cases were dismissed in 2017, in part due to the statute…

R. Kelly reportedly has been ordered to use his royalties to pay his child support. The 52-year-old singer, who is currently in jail awaiting trial on numerous federal and state charges, previously spent a short spell behind bars earlier this year after failing to pay more than $161,000 in child support to his ex-wife Andrea…

James Safechuck and Wade Robson have both condemned comedian Dave Chappelle for dismissing their allegations in the Leaving Neverland documentary that they were sexually abused by Michael Jackson. The 46-year-old comedian included a section in his new Netflix stand-up special Sticks and Stones about Dan Reed’s HBO documentary Leaving Neverland, in which he suggests the…

Superstar comedian Dave Chappelle is one of many people out there who does not believe Michael Jackson sexually abused Wade Robson and James Safechuck as detailed in the harrowing documentary “Leaving Neverland.” The difference is that Chappelle is obviously unafraid of the intense backlash that could come his way for saying “I don’t believe these…

R. Kelly has been charged with two sex crimes in Minnesota. The “Ignition” hitmaker is already facing multiple charges related to sexual abuse in both New York and Chicago — to all of which he has pleaded not guilty — and he has now been hit with two more charges relating to an alleged interaction…

R. Kelly has been denied bail … again. The “Ignition” hitmaker has been in jail since he was arrested on alleged sexual abuse charges and denied bail last month in Chicago. After appearing in the Eastern District of New York earlier Friday, Aug. 2, on more charges that include racketeering, kidnapping, forced labor and sexual…