Collaboration albums

Compilation albums

Robert Sylvester Kelly was born on January 8, 1967 in Chicago, Illinois. Raised in Chicago's Southside projects, Kelly was the third of four children, born to his mother Joann Kelly, including two brothers Bruce and Carey and a sister, Theresa. Raised in a single-parent household, Kelly told reporters later that he was shot by a mugger at thirteen though his mother said that the story was an attempt Read more...

In 1994, Kelly reportedly married his first wife, his protégé, R&B singer Aaliyah, whom he had known since she was 12 and had been spending three years to work on her debut, Age Ain't Nothing But A Number. According to VIBE magazine, a marriage document was printed showcasing the marriage certificate and noted that Aaliyah had lied about being eighteen when in truth she was only fifteen. Read more...