Jim DeRogatis

Jim DeRogatis, a prominent music critic and journalist known for his critical work on R. Kelly's alleged crimes, dives deep into the stark contrast between R. Kelly's musical genius and the disturbing allegations against him. He discusses the early controversies, including R. Kelly's marriage to Aaliyah, and the troubling legacy of manipulation and abuse that followed him. DeRogatis emphasizes the societal struggle to separate art from morality, highlighting the urgent need for accountability amidst systemic failures in the music industry.