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Twitter Reacts To R. Kelly's Explosive Interview With Gayle King

The highly-anticipated interview finally aired on Friday night.

R. Kelly's CBS In The Morning interview with Gayle King has been the talk of social media for the last few days.

On Friday (Mar. 8), the network aired an hour-long interview with the disgraced singer, where he addressed claims of having sexual relationships with younger women and holding women against their will.

  • The singer denied claims of sexual abuse against underage women and dismissed allegations he was involved in a sex cult throughout the interview

    Social media immediately blew up with reactions as CBS aired the full length interview. Commenters on Twitter shared their thoughts on the exchange between Kelly and King.

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  • Commenters praised King for maintaining her cool throughout the explosive interview

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  • R. Kelly turned himself into police after being indicted on 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse late last month. Despite being released on bond, the singer was taken into police custody Thursday after appearing in child support court.

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