R. Kelly - Happy Birthday

On Thursday, R. Kelly celebrated his 48th birthday and released a new song titled “Happy Birthday.”

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On Thursday, R. Kelly celebrated his 48th birthday and released a new song titled “Happy Birthday.” And yes, although the man is pushing half a century in age, does not mean that he has to act like it. Listening to the track, you almost hear some Young Thug going on with Kelly’s cadence and vocal pitch choice — and it’s pretty hard to believe that this is the same guy doing Space Jam’s “I Believe I Can Fly” almost two decades ago. Peep the track below and let us know what you think.

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