Multiple outlets have reported that Sony Music has dropped embattled R&B star R. Kelly from its roster.

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Lady Gaga and Celine Dion with R. Kelly from streaming services and French rock band Phoenix apologized for collaborating with the singer in 2013.

R. Kelly has denied all allegations of sexual misconduct involving women and underage girls.

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Mesfin Fekadu, The Associated Press

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