R&B legend Robert Sylvester Kelly, better known as R. Kelly, will be performing live at the Guyana National Stadium on August 24 when he headlines the Hits and Jams Entertainment annual Jamzone Summer Break International Concert!

Often referred to as the ‘King of R&B’, Kelly promises to make it an unforgettable evening for fans of great soulful music.
This American singer/songwriter and record producer, who has been on the entertainment scene for more than two decades, is responsible for giving the world some of its biggest hits in  “Bump n’ Grind”, “Your Body’s Callin'”, “I Believe I Can Fly”, “Gotham City”, “Ignition (Remix)”, “If I Could Turn Back the Hands of Time”, “The World’s Greatest”, “I’m a Flirt”, and “Trapped in the Closet”.
He won three Grammy Awards for “I Believe I Can Fly” in 1998.
R. Kelly has worked with many great artistes in the music industry, including the late Aaliyah, for whom he produced her 1994 debut album, ‘Age ain’t nothing but a number’. In 1996, he was nominated for writing ‘You are not alone’, made popular by the late Michael Jackson.
R. Kelly is also known for collaborations with Rapper Jay-Z and Hip Hop artists like Sean ‘P-Diddy’ Combs, Fat Joe and Nas.
This superstar has been recognized by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) as one of the best-selling music artistes in the United States with 38.5 million albums sold, as well as only the fifth black artiste to reach the top 50 of the same list.
More recently, in March 2011, R. Kelly was named the most successful R&B artiste of the last 25 years by Billboard.  He has released 10 studio albums in total, sold 38.5 million albums in the U.S., and over 54 million albums worldwide, making him the most successful R&B male artiste of the 1990s!
R. Kelly has definitely been delivering the best of R&B music to the world, and Guyana is fortunate to witness this journey!