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WATCH: Gary Oldman as R.Kelly

Kyle Harvey
VIDEO - During an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Oscar nominated actor Gary Oldman read a passage from the R. Kelly's memoir ‘Soulacoaster'...
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'The Notebook' inspired R. Kelly to divorce his wife

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R&B singer R. Kelly says that 'The Notebook' caused him to realize that his 12 year marriage to Andrea Lee Kelly wasn't going to work...
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This image provided by SmileyBooks shows the cover of R. Kelly's "Soulacoaster: The Diary of Me." The book recounts the creative and family life of a once-in-a-generation performer and musician. (AP Photo/SmileyBooks)

R. Kelly autobiography vivid despite guarded tone

Jesse Washington, Associated Press
(AP) - 'Soulacoaster: The Diary of Me' recounts the creative and family life of a once-in-a-generation performer and musician.
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HOLLYWOOD, CA - DECEMBER 21: Singer R. Kelly performs onstage at FOX's 'The X Factor' Top 3 Live Performance Show on December 21, 2011 in Hollywood, California. THE X FACTOR Finale airs Wed., Dec. 21 and Thurs., Dec. 22 on FOX. (Photo by Ray Mickshaw/FOX via Getty Images)

R Kelly sick, missing promos for new album, book

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CHICAGO (AP) - A spokesman for R. Kelly says the R&B singer is suffering complications from throat surgery and will miss promotional appearances for his new album and memoir...
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New book looks at Obama's early years

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Pulitzer-winning writer David Maraniss traveled around the globe to examine the early life of America's 44th President.
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HOLLYWOOD, CA - DECEMBER 21: Singer R. Kelly performs onstage at FOX's 'The X Factor' Top 3 Live Performance Show on December 21, 2011 in Hollywood, California. THE X FACTOR Finale airs Wed., Dec. 21 and Thurs., Dec. 22 on FOX. (Photo by Ray Mickshaw/FOX via Getty Images)

R. Kelly plans book, album this month

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CHICAGO -What do you do when you owe the IRS several million dollars? Make more money.
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Colin Powell can’t give himself a pass on Iraq war

David A. Love
OPINION - Before Powell starts to rewrite that chapter in history -- or at least put his own spin on it -- he cannot let himself off the hook for the Iraq war, or the case he made to go forward with it...
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Cissy Houston may write book on life of Whitney

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CLUTCH - Cissy Houston, mother of legendary singer Whitney Houston, has been meeting with publishers to write a book about her daughter's life and untimely death...
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Toni Morrison tells Ohioans she won't write memoir

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OBERLIN, Ohio (AP) - Novelist Toni Morrison tells fans she canceled plans to write a memoir because 'there's a point at which your life is not interesting'...
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Sheryl Lee Ralph: Original 'Dreamgirl' redefines diva

Kunbi Tinuoye
theGRIO REPORT - In highly personal reflections, Ralph sheds lights on her early years as 'just another struggling actress pounding the pavement'...
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