Learn languages naturally with fresh, real content!

tap to translate recording

Explore By Region

flag Teddy Riley cancels R. Kelly music project, apologizes to survivors, and acknowledges harm caused by past comments.

flag Teddy Riley has canceled a planned project to release new music from imprisoned R. Kelly and apologized to survivors of abuse. flag In a February 19 Instagram statement, Riley said the project will not move forward, acknowledging that his previous comments—defending Kelly as deserving a second chance and calling him the "King of R&B"—may have caused harm. flag He emphasized that his passion for music should not overshadow the real trauma experienced by survivors and expressed regret for any pain caused. flag Riley, a key figure in R&B, also clarified that his intent was never to minimize abuse. flag His memoir, "Remember The Times: A Memoir," was recently released and discussed in a Netflix interview.

81 Articles