Joann Kelly Shares Story in R. Kelly Documentary

Joann Kelly, known as Buku Abi, is set to reveal her painful experiences as the daughter of R. Kelly in the upcoming documentary 'R. Kelly’s Karma: A Daughter’s Journey,' premiering on October 11. In emotional interviews, Joann discusses the lasting impact of her father's notorious actions, admitting, "For a long time, I didn’t even want to believe that it happened" and highlighting a traumatic moment that changed her life forever. Her ex-wife, Drea Kelly, shares her heartbreak over R. Kelly's alleged harm to their children, emphasizing, "What he did to me, he did to my damn kids." The documentary aims to shed light on the broader consequences of R. Kelly's crimes, which have left deep scars on his family. Currently serving a 30-year sentence for racketeering and trafficking, R. Kelly's past continues to haunt those closest to him, raising questions about the legacy of his actions. The film is executive produced by Mann Robinson and aims to reclaim Joann's voice in the wake of her father's sins.