R. Kelly’s in prison. That part, at least, the system got right.
But now he wants out. Not forever, just long enough to keep from getting killed, he says.
And maybe it’s true. Perhaps someone in there wants him gone. But let’s be honest: that’s not what this is about. Not really.
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It’s about control. It always has been.
He’s Used to Getting What He Wants
For most of his life, R. Kelly didn’t just expect to get his way. He counted on it. People around him were props. His relationships weren’t really relationships. They were performances. He played the role of the genius, the protector, the lover. Behind the scenes, he pulled every string.
Even when the stories started
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