Double Up

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AlbumJun 30 / 200819 songs, 1h 16m 20s
Contemporary R&B
Noteable
6.7 / 10

After the pious Chocolate Factory (2003) and Happy People/U Saved Me (2004)-- as well as five years with multiple counts of child pornography hanging over his head-- R. Kelly continues to embrace his flightier fancies.

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Since his child-pornography scandal, R. Kelly's output has been characterized by lunatic ambition and ambitious lunacy. His latest, Double Up, doesn't boast an overarching concept as ambitiously insane as the 2004 gospel/ecstatic-pop double CD Happy People/U Saved Me or his Trapped In The Closet multimedia serial, but…

Check out our album review of Artist's Double Up on Rolling Stone.com.

If you find anything on Double Up remotely sexy, we personally want to sterilize you.

7 / 10

Kelly really shouldn’t be making albums like this anymore. Dude’s pushing 40 and lest we forget, dude is still an alleged-felon

<p>(Jive)</p>

2.5 / 5