Robert Sylvester Kelly (born January 8, 1967) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and convicted sex offender.
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Who is Joann Kelly’s mother?
Joann Kelly is a singer who performs under the name Buku Abi and is the eldest daughter of singer R Kelly and his ex-wife Andrea.
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Her mother served as Kelly’s backup dancer and married the Grammy award-winning musician in 1997 but divorced him in 2009, following a child pornography trial against him. The 22-year-old, who lives in Miami, also has two younger brothers, Jay Kelly and Robert Kelly Jr.
In November 2020 she shared the tragic news on Instagram that she had suffered a miscarriage on October 1, 2020.
On January 11, 2019, Joann broke her silence on her “monster” father in an emotional Instagram post reacting to allegations from multiple women of sexual abuse.
She wrote: “The same monster you all confronting me about is my father. I am well aware of who and what he is. I grew up in that house.


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