R. Kelly Jury Selection Underway For Trial Fixing Allegations

R Kelly is facing a federal trial in Chicago, with jury selection starting soon. Previously acquitted in 2008 for charges involving a minor, he now faces new allegations of bribing the victim and her family. The victim is expected to testify. Recently, R Kelly was convicted in New York for sexual abuse and sentenced to 30 years, a decision he is appealing.

What is the real name of R Kelly?

What was R Kelly acquitted of in 2008?

What are the allegations against R Kelly in the current trial?

What was the sentence R Kelly received after being found guilty in New York?

What action is R Kelly taking regarding his conviction in New York?