Before 12 Play , New Jack Swing was fading. R&B was looking for an edge. Kelly stripped it down. He replaced complex horn sections with the deep, hypnotic throb of the Roland TR-808 kick drum.
12 Play was a commercial success, debuting at number 1 on the US Billboard 200 chart and selling over 4 million copies in the United States alone. The album spawned several hit singles, and its innovative production style influenced a generation of R&B artists. 12 Play has been certified 5x Platinum by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) and is widely regarded as one of the greatest R&B albums of all time. R Kelly 12 Play Album Rar
is the debut solo studio album by R&B singer , released on November 9, 1993, by Jive Records Before 12 Play , New Jack Swing was fading