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R. Kelly hospitalised after prison 'overdose' amid murder-for-hire claims

Kelly became faint and dizzy after being prescribed multiple medications by prison staff, filings claim

Evening Standard · Jun 17, 2025

R. Kelly suffers 'near-fatal overdose' in prison

R. Kelly was admitted to hospital after suffering a near-fatal overdose in prison.

BANG Premier · Jun 17, 2025

R. Kelly suffered an ‘overdose’ of medications given to him by prison staff, his lawyers say

R. Kelly’s attorneys were seeking his immediate release from prison and for him to be placed into home detention due to an alleged murder plot against the disgraced R&B star

The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2025

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R Kelly seeking clemency from U.S. President Donald Trump as he fears for life in federal prison

Amid claims officials were behind a plot to murder him, R Kelly is seeking clemency from U.S. President Donald Trump.

BANG Premier · Jun 12, 2025

R Kelly files request for release from prison citing murder plot against him

Singer’s lawyer said Aryan Brotherhood and prison officials were plotting to kill him, and asked for home confinement

The Guardian - US · Jun 11, 2025

R Kelly’s lawyers seek release from custody over claims prison officials are trying to have him killed

Disgraced R&B singer is currently serving a 20-year and 30-year sentence concurrently

The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2025

R Kelly seeks to move to house arrest over death plot fear

R. Kelly's lawyer has asked for him to be placed under house arrest amid fears he will be killed in jail.

BANG Premier · Jun 11, 2025

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Jury Selection To Begin In Sean 'Diddy' Combs Sex Crimes Trial

Jury selection begins Monday in New York in the blockbuster federal sex trafficking trial of music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs, who stands accused of years of harrowing abuse.

International Business Times · May 5, 2025

Libel Lawsuit Brought by R. Kelly's Personal Assistant Thrown Out on "Actual Malice" Grounds

From Copeland v. Netflix, Inc. (D. Del.), decided today by Third Circuit Judge Stephanos Bibas, sitting by designation: Fame has… The post Libel Lawsuit Brought by R. Kelly's Personal Assistant Thrown Out on "Actual Malice" Grounds appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Mar 11, 2025

R. Kelly’s 30-year sentence upheld

The R&B singer was found guilty of sex trafficking and racketeering in a 2021 Brooklyn trial

Salon · Feb 13, 2025

Federal appeals court upholds singer R. Kelly's convictions and 30-year prison term

A federal appeals court has upheld singer R. Kelly's racketeering convictions and a 30-year prison sentence, finding he exploited his fame for over a quarter century to sexually abuse girls and young women

The Independent UK · Feb 12, 2025

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ ex Kat Pasion alleges he forced her into a nonconsensual sexual act and threatened her

In yet another accusation against the shamed rapper, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ ex Kat Pasion has alleged he forced her into a nonconsensual sexual act and threatened her.

BANG Premier · Jan 23, 2025

The 19 least sexy songs about sex of all time, from John Mayer to Katy Perry

THE COUNTDOWN : A playlist of guaranteed mood-killers, put together by Kevin E G Perry

The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2024

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is accused of sexual abuse. Why are his music streams rising?

Combs is the latest problematic artist to see his work break more ground on platforms such as Spotify and YouTube

The Guardian - US · Nov 26, 2024

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Evening Standard · Oct 12, 2024

'I was too scared to tell my mum': R Kelly's daughter claims disgraced singer sexually abused her when she was a child

Revelations made in new documentary R Kelly’s Karma: A Daughter’s Journey

Salon · Oct 11, 2024

R. Kelly's daughter alleges assault

"I was too scared to tell my mom,” Buku Abi says, claiming the assault took place when she was 10 years old

BANG Premier · Oct 11, 2024

R. Kelly's daughter accuses him of abuse: 'I was too scared to tell anybody...'

Buku Abi has alleged that she was abused by R Kelly, more than two years after he was jailed for multiple charges against children.

The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2024

R Kelly’s daughter claims she was sexually abused by singer when she was a child in new documentary

‘I was too scared to tell anybody. I was too scared to tell my mom,’ Joanne Kelly says in ‘R Kelly’s Karma: A Daughter’s Journey’

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Supreme Court Rejects R. Kelly's Appeal On Child Sex Convictions

Supreme Court declines to hear R. Kelly's appeal on child sex crimes convictions, upholding lower court decisions.

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2024

Supreme Court declines to hear appeal from singer R. Kelly, convicted of child sex crimes

The Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal from the singer R. Kelly, who is now serving 20 years in prison after being convicted of child sex convictions in Chicago

International Business Times · Oct 6, 2024

Is Music Finally Reckoning With #MeToo?

The music industry has long evaded a #MeToo reckoning like that experienced in Hollywood or the media, but the blockbuster charges against hip hop magnate Sean Combs could finally prove an inflection point.

The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2024

R Kelly’s daughter to share ‘heartbreaking secret’ about disgraced father in new documentary

‘I will not be taking my son to prison to meet his grandfather,’ Joanne Kelly said in a trailer for ‘R Kelly’s Karma: A Daughter’s Journey’

The Guardian - US · Sep 21, 2024

The staggering fall of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs – from music mogul to criminal charges

Combs’s business empire once seemed to know no bounds. Now he faces abuse allegations and a string of charges

Sean 'Diddy' Combs Placed On Routine Suicide Watch

Sean 'Diddy' Combs placed on suicide watch in Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center while awaiting trial for serious charges. Facility plays a crucial r...

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2024

Diddy’s first meal behind bars at notorious New York jail revealed

Inside the notorious Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, the disgraced rapper will be served three meals a day and will be required to mop the floor of his own cell

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