R. Kelly Remixes Chris Brown’s ‘Residuals’ From Prison

R. Kelly has released a remix of Chris Brown’s “Residuals” from behind bars. The incarcerated singer recorded his rendition over a jail phone, addressing personal and financial matters in his lyrics. 

The remix surfaced online on March 11, 2025, and has been shared across various social media platforms. In the track, R. Kelly thanks his fans for their unwavering support and questions the management of his finances during his imprisonment. 

This release is part of a broader trend where artists contribute to the “Residuals” challenge, initiated by Tank to honor Chris Brown’s album “11:11.” Other artists, including NLE Choppa and LaTocha Scott, have also participated. 

R. Kelly’s participation has sparked discussions about the logistics of producing music from prison and the ethical considerations surrounding such releases. Despite his legal troubles, the remix has garnered attention, with some fans praising his talent and others debating the implications of his continued musical endeavors.

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