R. Kelly is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer, known for his contributions to R&B music. He gained fame in the 1990s with hits like "I Believe I Can Fly" and "Ignition." Over his career, he has won multiple awards, including Grammy Awards, and has sold millions of albums worldwide. However, R. Kelly's career has been overshadowed by serious legal issues. He faced numerous allegations of sexual misconduct and was convicted in 2021 on charges related to racketeering and sex trafficking. His case has sparked discussions about the music industry and the treatment of survivors of abuse, drawing attention to the #MeToo movement.