The movement to dethrone R. Kelly is not slowing down anytime soon. In addition to the #MuteRKelly initiative, the BBC documentary that interviewed Kelly’s family and business associates about his history of sexual relationships with underage girls and the alleged abusive sex cult he’s been running with women who have consented to being in a relationship with him.
In the midst of this takedown, Lifetime has announced that they are releasing a new documentary series. Executive produced by dream hampton the new series will also be followed by a feature film. In the projects, women who have been Kelly’s victims are sharing their stories.
hampton said, “Some very brave black women have trusted us with their stories, their truth and their trauma,” said documentary series executive producer dream hampton. “They are survivors and I’m honored to share their stories with the world.”