A Chicago judge had previously issued a default judgment in the case, as neither R. Kelly nor his lawyers made an appearance in court Sarah Michaud is the senior news editor of PEOPLE's music ...

R. Kelly just took another major loss in court. On Monday, a federal appeals court denied his request to overturn his 2021 sex trafficking and racketeering convictions. His legal team tried to ...

but with that being said, there's more to come," said R. Kelly supporter Sandra Dominique, alluding to Bonjean's prior assurance that she would seek appeals of Kelly's cases in both the Second and ...