Azriel Clary
Azriel Clary is one of two live-in girlfriend of accused singing star, Robert Sylvester Kelly –best known for his stage name, R. Kelly.
Clary’s famous singer, songwriter and record producer boyfriend has been facing sexual abuse allegations for the past months.
The charges – which he denies – come after a six-part documentary, Surviving R Kelly, which shone a spotlight on allegations of sexual misconduct against the 52-year-old Chicago native. The claims go back to the beginning of his career back in the 1990s, and it primarily focuses on his pursuit of teenage girls –after all, Kelly did marry the late Aaliyah when she was just 15 at a secret ceremony in Chicago.
Kelly who has been able to escape child ****ography charges –was also accused of running a sex ‘cult’ in which he had six women trapped. Since then, more alleged victims have been coming out.
Amid allegations, it was reported that he was in a relationship with both, Jocelyn Savage and Azriel Clary. Both women’s families believing their daughters to be ‘brainwashed’ –however, Savage and Clary have kept loyal to Kelly.
21-year-old Azriel Clary is the daughter of Angelo and Alice Clary, she also has a sister, A’lceis. She has an old Facebook page, Azriel Clary Music –which clearly shows she has an interest in the industry.
According to Azriel’s parents, R Kelly had promised to boost her music career. When she turned 18, Azriel stopped all contact with her parents. Some reports say the last time she spoke with her family was when she was 19.
Her family believes it was then that she became entangled in the “sex cult” ran by R Kelly. Her father Angelo, has been vocal about wanting their daughter back and accusing Kelly ‘brainwashing her’
In interviews, she has stated that she’s only been in a consensual relationship with R Kelly. Last month, she and Savage held each other’s hands as they walked through the courthouse for Kelly’s court hearing.
Earlier this month, on a CBS interview with Gayle King –Azriel Clary said she was in a healthy relationship with the much older musician and that she had been a victim of her parent –who tried to extort Kelly. She stated that when she was 17, her parents pushed her to have sex with Kelly so as to obtain blackmail material.