R. Kelly's "Soldier's Heart"
On April 23rd R. Kelly will release a CD single of the newly written and recorded track "Soldier's Heart." This patriotic theme song is for all the soldiers gettin' it done for our country around the world. Both Kelly's and Jive Record's proceeds will be donated to R. Kelly's "I Believe I Can Fly" charitable foundation. Pick up a copy and get your Kelly while you help out a good cause.
Preview Best Of Both Worlds on AOL
Jigga & the R'n'B Thug are AOL's "Artist of the Month." AOL users can roll up to Keyword: Artist Of The Month and stream the entire "Best Of Both Worlds" album, peep videos and much more. Holla!
January 24, 2002
Best of Both Worlds in NYC
R. Kelly and Jay-Z held a press conference at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York to officially announce their once in a lifetime joint project "The Best of Both Worlds." The album, featuring production by the Trackmasters and R. Kelly, is the first time artists of such caliber have completed a 100% collaborative effort. The reigning kings of hip-hop and soul will release the ground-breaking album globally on March 19th. Check out the photo page for the latest shots of our man Rob with his buddy Jay!
January 10, 2002
R. Kelly moves from "TP-2.com" to "Love Land"
As if his record with Jay isn't enough R. Kelly also announced his new solo record this week. The album will be called "Love Land" and will be released in November. Kelly was inspired by September 11th and is writing a whole album about love with a New York vibe. When asked about it, Robert said, "'Love Land' is gonna say, 'Hey, New York, I'm feeling you.'" Looks like this year is shapin' up to be a big one for R. Kelly and his fans!
January 9, 2002
R. Kelly and Jay-Z To Release"The Best of Both Worlds"
It's a hip-hop and R&B hybrid made in heaven. R. Kelly and Jay-Z plan to bring back the vibe created by Kelly's "Fiesta (Remix)" and Jay-Z's "Guilty Until Proven Innocent" with an entire album of collaborative tracks. According to R. Kelly, "Me and Jay-Z are in the studio doing an album together. It's a duet album called 'The Best of Both Worlds.' We're trying to put it down in a different way and give people something." This incredible event record will hit stores in early spring. You've been warned!
January 3, 2002
R. Kelly drops in on MTV
R. Kelly will be dropping by MTV's TRL to hang with Carson Daly and the throngs in New York's Times Square this Friday, January 4th at 3:30PM EST. He will be doing a live performance "The World's Greatest" from the Ali soundtrack and given the fans an update on his latest movin' and shakin'. Don't miss it.
December 5, 2001
Billboard Awards Big Boy
R. Kelly took home six trophies at the 2001 Billboard Music Awards, held last night at Las Vegas' MGM Grand. Robert's six-pack ruled the R&B/hip-hop categories. He picked up trophies for artist of the year, album of the year (TP-2.com), albums artist of the year, single of the year ("Fiesta" featuring Jay-Z), songwriter of the year and singles artist of the year. Make room in the trophy case Rob!
November 20, 2001
AMA Nominee
Congratulations to R. Kelly on his two "American Music Awards" nominations for "Favorite Male Artist Pop/Rock" and "Favorite Male Artist Soul/R&B." The winners will be announced live on ABC, Wednesday, January 9, 2002, 8:00-11:00 PM. To find out more and to vote in the upcoming "Internet Artist Of The Year Poll," check out the AMA website.
November 13, 2001
Ali Soundtrack
Look for two brand new tracks, "The World's Greatest" and "Hold On To You" to be featured in the upcoming movie "Ali," about the life of boxing legend Muhammed Ali. The film doesn't hit theatres until Christmas, but you can open," The World's Greatest" right now.
September 19, 2001
Takin' TP-2 To Europe
R. Kelly is on a very rare tour of Europe, performing live, meeting press and fans. Proudly displaying stars and stripes, R. Kelly performed at a press conference in Hanover, Germany this past Monday. The trek will also take him to Holland, Belgium, France and England.
September 5, 2001
Hittin' It Three Times
R. Kelly was the big winner at the first Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Awards, presented in New York this past weekend. He picked up the awards for "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Album," "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Artist," and "R&B/Hip-Hop Songwriter Of The Year." Go Kelly!..
R&B Artist Of The Year
Congratulations to R. Kelly for winning "R&B Artist Of The Year" at the 2001 Source Awards.
August 22, 2001
Source Hip-Hop Music Awards.
R. Kelly has been nominated as "R&B Artist Of The Year" for the 2001 in the Source 2001 Hip Hop Awards. The show airs Tuesday august 28th at 8 PM on your local UPN station.
August 8, 2001
Feelin' On Yo' booty
R. Kelly drops the fourth single and video from his 4X Platinum TP-2.com, album. "Feelin' On Yo' Booty" is a get-ya-freak on slowjam, backed with a cameo-packed video featuring Lil’ Kim, Lil’ Cease, Redman, Eric Sermon, Fat Joe, Method Man, Nelly, Boo & Gotti, Trick Daddy plus basketball players Anthony Carter (Miami Heat), and Tracy McGrady (Orlando Magic) as well as boxer Lennox Lewis.
August, 6 2001
TP-2.com: The Videos Out Now
Out now on VHS and DVD, a collection of hit video clips from TP-2.com. TP-2.com - the Videos combines "I Wish," "To The Homies That Were Lost," "The Storm Is Over," and "A Woman's Threat," along with "Turn Back The Hands Of Time," from his 7X platinum double cd "R.," is is being made available here for the first time. All of these clips will be accompanied by a 20-minute in depth retrospective of R. Kelly's amazing ten year career as the "leading man" of R & B.
July 26, 2001
Win a trip to Atlantic City and Fiesta with R. Kelly!
BET.com and Jive Records want you to win a trip to see R. Kelly live. Sorry, the contest has ended.
July 26, 2001
MTV Video Awards
R. Kelly picked up a nomination for the 2001 MTV Video Music Awards. "I Wish" is in the running for "Best R&B Video." The 2001 MTV Video Music Awards will air live from the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City on September 6. For more information check out MTV.com.
July 26, 2001
Party With "The K"
K Cider, the official sponsor of the "TP-2 Tour" wants to give you a chance to win a party with R. Kelly. Listen to your local radio station for your chance to win. And check out the K Cider web site for more info. Also be sure to check out the pics of R. Kelly and fans, while you're there!
July 6, 2001
MTV Viewers, It's Your Choice!
Help make R. Kelly a nominee for the 2001 MTV Video Music Awards. "Fiesta" is in the running and your vote counts.
June 15, 2001
R&B/hip-hop Awards.
R. Kelly is a top nominee for Billboard Magazine's first annual "R&B/hip-hop Awards." He has six nominations including; "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Album," "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artist Male," "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Artist," "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Artist," and "R&B/Hip-Hop Songwriter Of The Year." The ceremony will be held in New York on August 30. For more information, check in on Billboard.com.
June 13, 2001
Source Hip-Hop Music Awards.
Congratulations to R. Kelly. He has been nominated as "R&B Artist Of The Year" for the 2001 in the Source 2001 Hip Hop Awards.
May 16, 2001
1st Annual BET Awards
R. Kelly picked up the nomination for "Best Male R&B Artist" for the 1st Annual BET Awards. The show airs June 19th on BET. Congratulations.
Coming Soon: TP-2.com - The Videos
Coming this summer on VHS & DVD, a collection of hit video clips from TP-2.com. TP-2.com - The Videos combines "I Wish," "To The Homies That We Lost," "The Storm Is Over," and "A Woman's Threat," along with "Turn Back The Hands Of Time," from his 7x platinum double cd, "R.," which is being made available here for the first time. All of these clips will be accompanied by a 20-minute in depth retrospective of R. Kelly's amazing ten year career as the "leading man" of R & B.
May 6, 2001
Step inside TP-2.com for all the latest from R.Kelly. See the new videos for "A Woman's Threat" and be sure to check out the remix single and video for "Fiesta," directed by Little X and featuring Jay-Z.
APRIL 24, 2001
Help us to let R. Kelly and Jay-Z know that they have the hottest video out there. Vote for "Fiesta" on BET's 106 & Park and MTV's TRL Tune in to see your vote count weekdays at 4:00 Eastern on MTV and 6 PM Eastern on BET!
MARCH 30, 2001
R. Kelly was honored with two awards at the 15th Annual Soul Train Music Awards. "I Wish" was selected as "Best R&B/Soul Single, Male for" & TP-2.com won "Best R&B/Soul Album, Male." Congratulations.
MARCH 9, 2001
R. Kelly has earned himself a nomination at this year's Blockbuster Entertainment Awards for Favorite Male Artist RandB. You can help R. Kelly win by voting online at Blockbuster beginning January 30. The Blockbuster Entertainment Awards will air on April 11 on your local Fox station. Congratulations are due to R. Kelly for his Grammy nomination for "I Wish" in the category of "Best Male R&B Vocal Performance." The 43rd Annual Grammy Awards will be held on Wednesday, February 21 at 8 PM on CBS. For more information, check out the official Grammy website.
December 20, 2000
The Music, The Mystery, The Man on the cover of the November Vibe. Inside, take a courtside seat and spend all night with R. Kelly.
"TP-2.com" is R. Kelly's fifth album. His last effort, the double album "R", has been certified six-times platinum. "I stay in the studio all the time, so something is gonna happen," R. Kelly remarked about the new album. "Songs came quick this time, I'm always writing, always creating something, you know, and that's from staying in the studio all the time."
The "TP" in the album title refers to R. Kelly's 1993 release,"12 Play", but this one will include more than 12 tracks, making it 12 Play 2000. Currently. R. Kelly has two songs on the Shaft soundtrack:"Bad Man" and "Up and Outta Here" as well as "Just A Touch" on the Nutty Professor II soundtrack. "TP-2.com" is in stores on November 7th 2000.
