R Kelly

Say what you like about R. Kelly, but the man is a hell of an entertainer.

Kelly played Atlanta a few months ago as part of his “Buffet” tour , the King of R&B is always a popular draw in the city that he occasionally calls home.

Kelly, a man who has written an American standard, a classic R&B joint and a top-30 pop song of all time, cannot sell out the Palace Theatre.

The mythology surrounding R&B icon R. Kelly often eclipses his musical legacy. And the horror stories that surround the 49-year-old singer overshadow that powerful and expressive voice and those catchy songs that have roped in listeners for 29 years.

Kelly named his current tour after his most recent album, The Buffet, but his show Saturday night at the Sprint Center at times was more like the cafeteria food fight in the movie Animal House.

R. Kelly's 'Buffet' tour kickoff at Family Arena leaves fans underfed

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