![]() He fantasizes about bedding an entire family: mother, daughter, sister, cousin, even grandma. ![]() On a remix of Lil Wayne’s “Every Girl,” he defies age’s downward tug by presenting himself as ageless. Here, his singing is clipped and airy, and his excesses are on proud display. He likes to describe sex as an inexorable, annihilating force and, in the process, to blur the lines between romance (the lovely “ Your Body’s Callin’ ”), comedy (the bundle of health-code violations that was “ In the Kitchen“), and tragedy (when he begged for sex “even when we’re sleeping” in 2005 it sounded more like a confession than a compliment). On one hand, his singing style can be marvelously restrained and subtle-he prefers to flick his tongue than to loll it, to slot his come-ons into spry meters and lightly syncopated couplets-but there is little that qualifies as restraint in his lyrics. ![]() Kelly’s best music is powered by a striking tension. ![]()
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