Advice for success for aspiring R&B singers comes from R Kelly; he says leave the beef alone, let the rappers do that; recently Brian McKnight was asked about his own popularity among R&B fans; “maybe I’d be more popular if I had sex with a 14 year old and filmed it; that seems to be acceptable. R. Kelly practiced what he preaches by responding “R&B should be above the drama, R&B should be classy”.