Apple’s music-streaming service has followed Spotify in ceasing the promotion of music by R Kelly on some featured playlists. Like Spotify, Apple Music, which has 40 million subscribers, still carries an extensive selection of Kelly’s songs in its library. On stage, Kelly interspersed references to God with suggestive lyrics and salty language. The problem with R Kelly: how the star is finally facing the music Read moreOne fan, Clarissa Kelley of Lancaster, South Carolina, said: “Everybody has some skeletons in the closet. “R Kelly never has been accused of hate, and the lyrics he writes express love and desire,” it read.

Source: The Guardian May 12, 2018 18:45 UTC