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R. Kelly's Lawyer Slams Kim Foxx, Michael Avenatti Weighs In

Published: 04/17/2019

11:34 AM PT -- Michael Avenatti has waded into the Jussie Smollett drama down in Chicago, saying he almost got directly involved when the case was at its peak in February. Avenatti explains -- in a statement he posted and then deleted from Twitter -- that counsel for the Osundairo brothers reached…

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R. Kelly, Jail Looms After Failing to Pay Child Support

Published: 04/16/2019

R. Kelly may be jailed again, and soon ... after missing child support payments that have already landed him in jail once before. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ ... the singer has missed his last 2 months of child support payments to his ex, Drea Kelly. He's required to pay $20,833 a month…

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Feds Turn Up Heat on R. Kelly in Illinois Over Alleged Sex Trafficking

Published: 04/14/2019

R. Kelly's virtually getting smoked out by the feds in his own backyard as prosecutors frantically look to interview Kelly's associates in connection with their sex trafficking investigation. Sources close to the case tell TMZ ... federal prosecutors in the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern…

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R. Kelly's Ex-Wife Has No Problems With His $22k Club Appearance

Published: 04/11/2019

R. Kelly going to a club for an hour and walking away with $22k cash might have lots of people upset -- but his ex-wife sure ain't one of them ... quite the opposite, actually. A rep for Drea Kelly -- R. Kelly's ex of more than 10 years -- tells TMZ ... she takes no issue with R. Kelly getting out…

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R. Kelly Was Paid $22,000 For One-Hour Nightclub Appearance

Published: 04/09/2019

R. Kelly is still making easy money in his home state -- he raked in $22,000 to show his face at a nightclub and hang out for only an hour -- despite facing charges of sexual abuse. As we reported ... Kelly came out of hiding Saturday for a paid club appearance at the Dirty South Lounge in…

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R. Kelly Makes Paid Club Appearance, Performs 'Bump N' Grind'

Published: 04/07/2019

12:23 PM PT -- Turns out, R. Kelly DID perform Saturday night during his paid club appearance in Springfield, Illinois. He briefly sang the opening line to his hit "Bump N' Grind" to a very accepting crowd ... which we're told comprised of no more than about 50 people tops. In fact, sources on the…

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R. Kelly Asks Media to 'Take It Easy' on Him Ahead of Paid Event

Published: 04/06/2019

R. Kelly is trying to get some cash in the bank, but before what seems to be one of his first paid events in a while ... he's already getting ahead of potentially bad optics. The embattled R&B singer took to Instagram Saturday to record a video of himself in front of what appears to be his Trump…

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R. Kelly's Lawyer Says Jussie Smollett Dismissal Makes Plea Bargain Unlikely

Published: 04/01/2019

Jussie Smollett getting off scot-free is bad news for R. Kelly, because prosecutors might be itching for a big win ... so worries the singer's lawyer. Steven Greenberg tells TMZ ... the outcome of Jussie's criminal case in Cook County -- in which all 16 felony charges against him were dropped by…

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R. Kelly's Attorney Requests Kim Foxx-Michael Avenatti Communication

Published: 04/01/2019

8:03 AM -- The hearing's now over and, as we reported, Greenberg's requested all communication between Foxx and Avenatti. As for Kelly's request for approval to travel ... that motion's been withdrawn. Greenberg said he understood Kelly's chances to travel were "slim" considering the matter…

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R. Kelly Accuser Lanita Carter Describes Night He Allegedly Assaulted Her

Published: 03/28/2019

R. Kelly was a sexual deviant who wouldn't take no for an answer ... so claims his former hairdresser who spoke publicly for the first time about the alleged sexual assault. Lanita Carter -- a woman ID'd as "L.C." in the 10-count indictment against Kelly -- says he pounced on her after she denied…

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Michael Avenatti's Indictment Casts Shadow in R. Kelly Case

Published: 03/26/2019

Michael Avenatti's new legal woes -- being accused of extortion and fraud -- could derail the case against R. Kelly ... that's what the singer's lawyer thinks. R. Kelly's attorney, Steve Greenberg, tells TMZ ... now that Avenatti has been charged with extortion as well as bank and tax fraud, his…

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R. Kelly Had No Say Over Azriel's Meeting with Family, Says Lawyer

Published: 03/25/2019

A meeting between R. Kelly's alleged "sex slave," Azriel Clary, and her family wasn't dictated by the singer himself, nor was it his fault the whole thing fell apart ... so says his lawyer. Clary was supposed to meet with her family -- for the first time in years -- Saturday night in Chicago. R.…

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