Year in Review: R. Kelly Takes Us to ‘Sex Planet’ and BackIt had to happen someday — after ten albums packed with increasingly creative and ridiculous sexual metaphors, R. Kelly had finally run out of things on Earth to compare his penis to.
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R. Kelly Answers Our Questions!R&B genius R. Kelly blew our minds ten times this summer with parts 13–22 of his brilliant, never-ending hip-hopera Trapped in the Closet. In this week’s New York, we, quite rightly, declare the series the Funniest Web Video of 2007. To return the favor, the Pied Piper himself agreed to answer a few of our questions via e-mail. We can’t believe it either!
R. Kelly Even More Awesome in PersonLast night was the official theatrical premiere for chapters 13 to 22 of R. Kelly’s serialized, nonsensical musical masterpiece Trapped in the Closet at Manhattan’s IFC Center. The Pied Piper himself was there to introduce the new episodes, so we sent Vulture’s own Neal Medlyn and Kenny Mellman file a report.
‘Trapped in the Closet’: Oh Shit!We told you about the ten new chapters of R. Kelly’s Trapped in the Closet coming to DVD next month. Now Stereogum has the trailer!