Days after CBS aired its explosive R. Kelly interview with resident anchor Gayle King that showed the singer vehemently denying newly surfaced allegations of the sexual abuse of minors (click here to watch), the journalist took to Stephen Colbert‘s ‘The Late Late Show’ (March 7) to reflect on the bizarre experience.

Recounting experiences from the sit down (which have since gone viral) that saw a belligerent Kelly flailing his arms, crying uncontrollably, and shouting expletives, King informed viewers how she kept her composure during the outburst and noted other incidents that did not make it to camera.

Curious to see what went down behind the scenes?  Look inside for Gayle’s take on the interview with the R&B royal:

 

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Will Smith‘s departure from ‘Suicide Squad’ has made way for Idris Elba to step into his role.

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Christina Aguilera hasn’t toured Europe in 13 years, and while that would adversely affect some acts – it’s instead created quite the demand for the Pop diva.

Xtina recently announced that she’ll be embarking on The X Tour of Europe beginning this Summer. And just hours after tickets went on general sale, she’s had to add another show due to overwhelming response.

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Mariah Carey has premiered the video for new single ‘A No No.’

The flavoursome jam is lifted from her recently album ‘Caution,’ which attracted critical acclaim upon its release

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Burna Boy has been setting the scene ablaze with and will be bringing his brand of fire to the ‘The Ends Festival‘ this summer.

The Afrobeats force, who has garnered global acclaim with hits such as ‘Gbona’ and ‘On The Low’ leads the latest wave of names added to the bill at what is fast becoming one the most anticipated spectacles of 2019.

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Are you as ready for more Nola Darling as we are?

Over a year after announcing Spike Lee‘s first film-turned-TV-series, ‘She’s Gotta Have It,’ would be renewed for a season 2 at Netflix (click here to read), the streaming giant has finally lifted news on when fans can expect to see it on their screens.

Loaded with all the characters viewers grew to know and love from season 1, look inside to find out exactly when you can find Darling (Dewanda Wise) and the gang back to their old shenanigans:

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In 2008 R. Kelly walked out of a Chicago courtroom a free man, acquitted of child pornography charges that had plagued him for six years (despite rumors of his sexual abuse of minors preceding those charges by decades).

Nearly 11 years later and facing a slew of new sexual abuse charges (click here to read more those), the very man who defended the singer in that case – high powered criminal defense attorney Ed Genson – has revealed at 77-years-old he is suffering from a late stage of bile duct cancer.  Before succumbing to the terminal illness, the lawyer has opted to reveal a long-kept secret about his Grammy-winning client:  he was guilty.

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In case you need new reasons to love ‘Cuz I Love You’ singer Lizzo, she delivered them courtesy of a spread in ‘Allure.’

Easily one of the year’s soon-to-be breakout successes, the 30-year-old took to the lifestyle/fashion magazine and teamed with photographer Luke Gilford to show off some of her most glamorous shots. When not striking her fiercest poses the songstress was amping anticipation for her major label debut ahead of its April 19th due date by describing it as ‘if Aretha Franklin made a rap album.’

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Solange launched herself back into the glare and flare of the spotlight last week with the release of her new album ‘When I Get Home.’

The set, which follows 2016’s Grammy winning ‘A Seat At The Table,’ was paired with an accompanying performance film – released exclusively to Apple Music.

As the project aims to establish legs, videos for fan favorites ‘Way To The Show’ and ‘Almeda’ have been made more widely available.

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Two senior members of R. Kelly‘s supposed sex cult have criticised their parents for condemning their relationship with the disease-ridden alleged child molester in an interview with Gayle King.

Keen to convince the world that they are enjoying life with Kelly, the well-rehearsed ladies blasted talk that they are being held against their will as many have called for police to quiz them on what they know/have witnessed with regards to their leader’s abuse of innocent little girls.

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