R. Kelly is not admitting a rattling factor in terms of the “I Admit It” album that dropped Friday — talking from jail, he calls the recording a plot to screw him over in court docket.
TMZ obtained this audio Kelly’s lawyer, Jennifer Bonjean, says he recorded Friday shortly after they’d met. The disgraced singer instantly shuts down the notion he’d put out any music proper now, a lot much less one thing with the lyrics, “I Admit It,” as a result of he is making an attempt to attraction his newest federal conviction.
Even extra mysterious … Kelly appears to insinuate the album recordings aren’t even his voice. He says, “I hope folks acknowledged my voice and know that” he would not be recording in the course of a authorized battle.
As we reported, it definitely appeared and gave the impression of he’d launch a 13-track album, with the title monitor addressing most of the allegations leveled in opposition to him.
After just some hours, although, the undertaking was pulled from Spotify and Apple Music — as Kelly’s label, Sony Music, denied any involvement within the recording or in distributing it to the streamers.
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His authorized workforce later advised us, they had been investigating to determine who could have launched the music. BTW, we all know it was uploaded by Ingrooves, a distributor owned by Universal Music Group … with no ties to Sony Music.
Also, the Federal Bureau of Prisons confirmed R. Kelly did not produce any songs utilizing gear in jail.
During this voice recording, he appeared to wish to show it isn’t his voice on “I Admit It” — so, he broke into a number of bars of his tune, “When A Woman’s Fed Up.”
He thinks there is a clear distinction, however pay attention for your self.
Kelly’s been convicted by 2 separate federal juries — and is serving a 30-year sentence for intercourse crimes. He’s scheduled to be sentenced in February for the second case.