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The R. Kelly Conviction with dream hampton and Jim DeRogatis & Reviews of Adia Victoria and Little Simz

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Society & Culture, Music, Arts

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 1 October 2021

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

As the two journalists who had the biggest roles in bringing R. Kelly to justice, dream hampton, director of "Surviving R. Kelly" and Jim DeRogatis reflect on the news this week that the R&B superstar was convicted of federal charges. Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot also review new albums from Adia Victoria and Little Simz.

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Featured Songs:

Adia Victoria, "Magnolia Blues," A Southern Gothic, Atlantic, 2021

Aaliyah, "4 Page Letter," One in a Million, Blackground and Atlantic, 1996

Neil Young, "Guitar Solo, No. 1," Dead Man (Music from and Inspired By the Motion Picture), Vapor, 1996

Adia Victoria, "You Was Born To Die (feat. Kyshona Armstrong, Margo Price & Jason Isbell)," A Southern Gothic, Atlantic, 2021

Adia Victoria, "Mean-Hearted Woman," A Southern Gothic, Atlantic, 2021

Adia Victoria, "Please Come Down," A Southern Gothic, Atlantic, 2021

Little Simz, "Introvert," Sometimes I Might Be Introvert, Age 101 Music, AWAL, 2021

Little Simz, "Speed," Sometimes I Might Be Introvert, Age 101 Music, AWAL, 2021

Little Simz, "I Love You, I Hate You," Sometimes I Might Be Introvert, Age 101 Music, AWAL, 2021

Little Simz, "The Rapper That Came To Tea (Interlude)," Sometimes I Might Be Introvert, Age 101 Music, AWAL, 2021

Little Simz, "Fear No Man," Sometimes I Might Be Introvert, Age 101 Music, AWAL, 2021

Songs: Ohia, "I've Been Riding With The Ghost," The Magnolia Electric Co., Secretly Canadian, 2003

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0:00.0

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So now listen to gentlemen, it is start time.

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Are you ready for start time? Oh, uh, yeah. Oh, yeah.

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Oh, yeah. Oh, You're listening to sound opinions and this week we're reviewing new albums by

0:40.0

rapper Little Sims and Gothic Blues Artist Adia Victoria.

0:44.1

I'm Greg Kott.

0:45.2

And I'm Jim Deregottis.

0:46.6

But first, we're talking with filmmaker Dream Hampton

0:50.0

about how docuaries Surviving R Kelly in light of the historic conviction of that

0:56.6

R&B superstar.

0:58.2

A trigger warning to our listeners, Dream Hampton and I are going to talk about our involvement in a story that involves

1:06.0

historic levels of sexual abuse. Please take care of yourself and know that there are

1:11.8

resources out there.

1:14.0

So big news this week, New York jury on Monday found

1:18.0

R&B singer R Kelly guilty on all charges

1:20.0

in his trial in racketeering and sex trafficking charges.

1:23.2

We have the two journalists in our midst who I think did more than anyone

1:27.9

to make sure that this the outcome that occurred on Monday did in fact occur.

1:33.9

My colleague Jim Deregadis, who broke the story

1:36.2

more than 20 years ago in print,

1:38.6

and Dream Hampton, the great American filmmaker,

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