Usher And R.Kelly Joke…
Usher And R.Kelly Joke…
Others, however, believe that the joke was highly inappropriate, especially given R.Kelly’s history of alleged sexual misconduct and abuse of minors. They argue that the joke made light of a serious issue and was in poor taste. They also question the ethics of Usher and R.Kelly continuing to work together after such a remark.
Usher and R. Kelly Joke: Inappropriate or Just Harmless Humor?
Over the years, the entertainment industry has witnessed numerous scandals involving high-profile artists, many of which have been associated with allegations of sexual misconduct. One such incident that has resurfaced in recent times is the joke made by Usher and R.Kelly during the 2005 BET Awards.
In case you’re wondering, the joke went like this: After Usher won an award, R.Kelly took the stage and jokingly advised Usher to “keep it tight” when it comes to teenage girls. Usher laughed and replied, “You stay outta that man.”
Despite the immediate chuckles from the audience, this joke has now come under serious scrutiny in light of the multiple allegations of child pornography, sexual misconduct, and abuse that have been leveled at R.Kelly over the years. Fans, critics, and even fellow artists have been questioning the appropriateness of Usher and R.Kelly’s behavior at the event.
On the one hand, some people argue that the joke was just harmless banter between two colleagues who are well-known for their music and showmanship. They argue that the joke was an attempt to make light of a situation that was not even on the public radar at the time. Besides, Usher and R.Kelly have collaborated on numerous occasions since then, which they say shows that