Teedra Moses Praises R. Kelly, Claps Back At Disappointed Fans [Video]

R&B singer Teedra Moses found herself in hot water after expressing admiration for R. Kelly during a recent podcast appearance. Her comments on the R&B Money Podcast, hosted by fellow artists Tank and J. Valentine, sparked heated online debates about separating art from the artist.

During the December 28 episode, Moses named Kelly’s 2000 track “The Greatest Sex” as one of the top R&B songs ever. She praised the song’s “realism, production, and songwriting,” adding, “You can close your eyes and see everything he’s saying.” Moses went further, hailing the controversial artist as “one of the greatest songwriters to ever live” and applauding his versatility. “He spans all the fields,” she said, referencing Kelly’s ability to craft hits for a variety of occasions.

The comments immediately divided fans. Some appreciated Moses’ perspective, while others condemned her for supporting an artist convicted of serious crimes.

One X user reacted strongly, writing, “How many …