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Lifetime has officially released the trailer for an upcoming ‘Surviving R. Kelly’ documentary. The documentary will dig deep into the allegations of multiple females who accused the singer of sexually, physically, and mentally abusing them.
The docuseries is set to trace R. Kelly’s past from 1970 until the present. According to Rolling Stone, it will feature 50 interviews, with commentary from notable like Tarana Burke, Wendy Williams, and John Legend. Also set to talk to the cameras are Kelly’s brothers Carey and Bruce, his ex-girlfriend Kitti Jones, and his ex-wife Andrea.”
Back in May, an announcement was made about the docuseries. Dream Hampton, executive producer says, “Some very brave black women have trusted us with their stories, their truth, and their trauma. They are survivors and I’m honored to share their stories with the world.”
The six-hour series is set to be broken down in three parts early next year 2019 on Thursday, January 3 at 9 p.m. ET/PT; Friday, January 4 at 9 p.m. ET/PT; and Saturday, January 5 at 9 p.m. ET/PT.
Watch the trailer below.
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Source: Rolling Stone
Written By: Fantasia Harvey