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Surviving R.Kelly : What you need to know

Surviving R.Kelly is a six-part documentary series shown on the U.S Channel Lifetime which exposes detailed accounts of R.Kelly's alleged emotional and physical abuse of women. It include a recent "abusive cult" in which he is accused of keeping women captive.

In the series, women (survivors) are coming out from the shadows and uniting their voices to share their stories about the secret life. Kelly's lifestyle has been riddled with reports of pedophilia, physical and emotional abuse and predatory behavior. It aired 3 nights from January 3 to January 5.

With all the evidences, till present, the accusations seems not to have any effect on Kelly.

The documentary features many including, Tarana Burke, Sparkle, kitti Jones, Andrea Lee Kelly ( ex-wife) and others who have somethings to say about Kelly's misconducts - John Legend, Carey and Bruce Kelly ( Kelly's brothers).

We shouldn't forget that Kelly wrote in his 2012 autobiography 'soulacoaster'  that - "At a young age he was often sexually abused by a woman who was at least ten years older than himself". 'I was too afraid and too ashamed' - he wrote about why he never told anyone.


Andrea Lee  ( Kelly's ex-wife ) filed a restraining order against Kelly in September 2005 after a physical altercation, she later filed for divorce in 2006. It was reported that the divorce was finalized in January 2009.

In 2018, Andrea alleged that Kelly physically abused her during their marriage, including times he allegedly left her hogtied in bed and assaulted her in the back of his Hummer.

According to a report by TMZ, Kelly plans to take legal action against the producers of the series. Sources close to Kelly say he plans to launch a website where he will try to discredit his accusers.


R.Kelly Biography


After the documentary aired, the National Sexual Assault Hotline in the United States, operated by the Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network experienced a 27% increase in calls.





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