R. (album)

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R. is a double album of the Contemporary - R & B singer R. Kelly. It was released in October 1998 and includes 30 tracks (130 minutes of playing time ), including the hits I Believe I Can Fly and Gotham City.

  • 3.1 Singles
  • 3.2 album

Success

The singles as well as the album kept for weeks in the top 10, a total of half a year in the German top. Kelly alone was awarded double platinum in Germany for more than 300,000 albums sold and sold worldwide so far over 7 million times.

The single I Believe I Can Fly from the Space Jam soundtrack brought him at the ceremony at New York's Radio City Music Hall Grammys for Best Song for a Motion Picture, Best R & B Song and Best R & B Vocal Performance a. In addition, he was nominated for Record of the Year and Song of the Year. At the 28th Annual NAACP Image Awards I Believe I Can Fly won as Best Music Video and Best Song. The BMI Awards are named him to pop songwriter of the Year 1998 at the MTV Video Music Awards are nominated Kelly in several categories. This was followed by the Top 10 single Gotham City from the Batman & Robin soundtrack.

At the beginning of 1999 further No. 1 rankings in the Billboard charts with I'm Your Angel, a duet with pop diva Celine Dion. On the '99 Grammy Awards are nominated him in the " Best Pop Collaboration vocals " ( Im Your Angel) and Best R & B Performance by a Duo ( Lean Me On Kirk Franklin, Mary J. Blige, Bono & Chrystal Lewis) and was finally honored as artist of the year at the source Hip- Hop Music Awards from the hip- hop scene. At the Soul Train Awards was honored him as Entertainer of the Year and the Best Male R & B / Soul album. Other honors and nominations followed, including an award as R & B / Hip- Hop Artist of the Year at the Billboard Music Awards, Favorite Male Soul / R & B Artist at the American Music Awards.

Title list

CD 1

CD 2

Chart positions

Singles

Album

Source: http://www.mariah-charts.com/chartdata/PRKelly.htm

Swell

Studio albums: Born into the '90s | Play 12 | R. Kelly | R. | TP- 2.com | Chocolate Factory | Happy People / U Saved Me | TP -3: Reloaded | Double Up | Untitled | Love Letter | Write Me Back | Black Panties

Other: The R. in R & B Collection, Vol 1 | The Best of Both Worlds | Unfinished Business | Remix City Volume 1

  • Album ( Contemporary R & B)
  • Album 1998
  • R. Kelly
Record label Jive (dance) Genre Keith Murray (rapper) Jay Z N.O.R.E. Foxy Brown (rapper) Bizzy Bone Media-Control-Charts Happy People/U Saved Me
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