R Kelly live in concert.
ON TOUR

R Kelly

23
critic concert reviews
r&b

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

73
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Based on 
23
critic concert
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Last 12 Months Rating  
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Critic Consensus

Based on 23 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that R Kelly is rated as a watchable live performer, with decent shows overall. R Kelly concert reviews describe live shows and performances as entertaining, powerful, and playful.

ON TOUR

NYC Freaky Prison, Beverly Hills, United States (April 20)

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Artist Info

Genre
r&b
Origin
Chicago, United States (1/8/1967)
Bio
Robert Sylvester Kelly (born January 8, 1967 in Chicago, Illinois), better known by his stage name R. Kelly, is a Grammy award winning American R&B singer-songwriter, rapper, actor and record producer.
Has Performed With

Critic Concert Reviews

Dallas Observer (USA)

November 2, 2015
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R. Kelly Verizon Theatre, Grand Prairie Saturday, October 31, 2015 Catching R. Kelly in concert at this stage of his career, now 29 years in, is a complicated affair. After all the legal troubles and accusations of sexual misconduct, the Chicago R&B singer continues to do what he's always done: be outlandi

Los Angeles Times (USA)

October 11, 2015
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Kelly was standing near the lip of the stage at the Forum, performing his song It Seems Like You're Ready, when several women in the audience reached up to caress his leg.

The Orange County Register (USA)

July 1, 2013
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Orange County, USA

The Orange County Register (USA)

June 13, 2011
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Kelly’s baby-making music in his first of two Love Letter Tour shows Saturday night at Nokia Theatre.

The Guardian (UK)

April 25, 2011
80
%
The Lycra-and-bling-encrusted fans packing out the first of two UK dates have one thing in common: rose-coloured glasses that transform an average-looking 44-year-old with a small paunch into a prince among men.

The Washington Post (USA)

November 25, 2009
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Kelly's freakiest, deakiest days be behind him? So it seemed as the R&B lothario's Ladies Make Some Noise! tour landed in Washington on Tuesday night, with Kelly swapping his usual X-rated shock tactics for a toned-down, NC-17 playfulness.

NME (UK)

September 12, 2005
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New York, USA

Past critic reviews published in

Blues And Soul, de Volkskrant (Netherlands), Dagens Nyheter (Sweden), Gaffa (Sweden), Kingsize Magazine (Sweden) and more

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