Popular American multiple Grammy award winner, Robert Sylvester Kelly also known as R. Kelly has been banned from the city of Philadelphia over alleged sexual abuse of young women. According to CBS Philly, the Philadelphia City Council voted unanimously to ban the singer from stepping foot in the city as part of Councilwoman Helen Gym’s “Mute R. Kelly” resolution. R Kelly is not welcome in Philadelphia.’’However, CBS Philly revealed that the resolution is not enforceable adding that Kelly will not be arrested or physically removed from the city if he tries to perform or just stops by. READ ALSO: ACPN’s endorsement of Buhari doesn’t surprise me, says EzekwesiliGym sees the resolution as a statement letting the singer know that the city supports his survivors and condemns sexual abuse. Similarly, Chance the Rapper also pulled out his 2015 collaboration with R. Kelly `Somewhere in Paradise’ from all streaming services.

Source: Punch February 04, 2019 15:46 UTC