but the reason he was walking wounded was that R&B is in a weird place that actively plays against his talents not because of the allegations.

I mean, remember the R.Kelly Ignition remix petition?

https://www.buzzfeed.com/ryanhatesthis/there-is-a-petition-to-make-r-kellys-ignition-remix-the-nati?utm_term=.kgZ31gWx8#.uvqjRNAO9

https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/03/05/ignition-remix-white-house-petition_n_2813914.html

Huffpro/buzzfeed would have covered it MUCH MUCH MUCH differently if anyone cared about the rapes and molestations.