With one or two exceptions, all of these songs are second and third rate by his standard. Thematically opposite to Happy People/U Saved Me, the first hour of TP.3 Reloaded is full of some of the clumsiest and lewdest lyrics R. TP.3 Reloaded finds him lecturing on his favorite topic: sex. Kelly, his malleable voice, and his considerable persona center stage. Production work is minimal, guest stars pay deference to their album host, and the entire album puts R. Kelly cruises through genres like he's giving a guided tour, hitting crunk, dancehall, hip-hop, reggaeton, and naturally, a handful of bedroom ballads along the way. TP.3 Reloaded is one of those albums where every song sounds like a radio single. He continues to do just that on TP.3 Reloaded, released just weeks before his trial. Kelly wasn't, in some way, exploiting his predicament. On 2004's mostly excellent Happy People/U Saved Me, he temporarily shed his sex-freak persona, yet he caught heat for the stage production used during a tour with Jay-Z. Since his 2002 indictment, he has become increasingly prolific, ambitious, and bold. Could anything be more artistically liberating than 30-plus charges of child pornography? R. Some radio stations dropped him from their play lists, and anti-Kelly protests were staged in Chicago. When the scandal broke, other similar reports surfaced. Kelly having sex with a 14-year-old girl. In February 2002 the Chicago Sun-Times reported that it had been given a videotape showing R. While he created a smooth, professional mixture of hip-hop beats, soul-man crooning, and funk, the most distinctive element of R. Kelly and his supporting band Public Announcement began recording in 1992 at the tail end of the new jack swing era, yet he was able to keep much of its sound alive while remaining commercially successful. Urban R&B producer/vocalist/multi-instrumentalist/songwriter R.
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