R Kelly allegedly believes Jay-Z tried to kill him

It has not too long ago been reported that the disgraced R’n’B singer R Kelly as soon as claimed that Jay-Z as soon as tried to kill him. In accordance with a former cellmate of the incarcerated vocalist, Kelly asserted that the Brooklyn emcee as soon as had successful out on him. 

R Kelly and Jay-Z (actual title Shawn Carter) labored collectively a number of occasions within the early-2000s. In 2002, the pair released a collaborative album, The Finest Of Each Worlds, which debuted at quantity two on the Billboard 200, and in 2004, the duo put out the 11-track LP Unfinished Enterprise, which additionally had an accompanying tour. 

Nevertheless, on that tour, following a efficiency at New York’s Madison Sq. Backyard, the vocalist claimed that when he left the stage, he was met by an array of hoodlums pointing weapons at him. Moreover, he claimed that he acquired pepper-sprayed by Jay-Z’s shut pal, Def Jam exec Tyran ‘Ty Ty’ Smith.

Following the debacle, R Kelly acquired dropped from the tour however pursued a lawsuit to sue Jay-Z for breach of contract, looking for $75million. Though it’s factual that Kelly acquired faraway from the tour, all his allegations have remained unproven.

Throughout an look on the Hip-Hop Uncensored podcast, Ronnie Bo, Kelly’s former cellmate, acknowledged, “He felt like Jay-Z was kind of secure because, at the time, R Kelly was technically bigger than him. He felt like during one of the shows when they was in Madison Square Garden in 2004 prior to that event, he said days before the event that he was getting death threats that he felt was coming from Jay-Z.”

He continued, including, “Like Jay-Z was trying to basically, I don’t know if this is going to sound outrageous, but he felt like Jay-Z was trying to get him killed for whatever reason.”

There was by no means an investigation, and the claims to this present day stay baseless. Regardless of being dropped from the tour, there was by no means any proof that Carter wished to have Kelly killed, however the debacle resulted ultimately of his and Kelly’s working relationship with the billionaire emcee. You may hear Bo communicate on the allegations within the video beneath.