‘I Just Remember Waking Up to Him Touching Me’: R. Kelly’s Daughter Exposes Shocking Alleged Family Secret She Didn’t Tell Her Mother Until Years Later

Days after the U.S. Supreme Court shut down R. Kelly’s appeal of his 20-year federal conviction on charges involving child pornography and his trapping of underage girls to have sex with him, the disgraced R&B singer’s daughter has shared her own truth. Buku Abi, eldest daughter of the “Age Ain’t Nothing But a Number” producer and his ex-wife Drea Kelly, born Joann Kelly, came forward to reveal that her father molested her. R. Kelly’s eldest daughter shares that her father molested her when she was a small child in new documentary. (Photo: Singer R. Kelly, Buku Abi, formerly Joann Kelly, and Drea Kelly/ YouTube Still from ‘R. Kelly’s Karma’ documentary trailer) The mother-daughter duo will be featured in a new docuseries titled “R. Kelly’s Karma: A Daughter’s Journey,” where Buku details how the convicted sex offender touched her inappropriately. In a clip from the first episode, the “Growing Up says in a darkly lit room, “He was my everything. For a long time, I didn’t even want to believe that it happened.” “I didn’t know that even if he was a bad person that he would do something to me,” she continued, before adding, “I was too scared to tell...