Barry Hankerson Claims Aaliyah's Mother Knew

R. Kelly's ongoing sexual misconduct trial [click here if you missed that], has brought renewed interest in his marriage to the late pop star Aaliyah when she was 15-years-old and he was 27. 

Aaliyah's uncle, Blackground Music CEO Barry Hankerson, implies his sister, Aaliyah's mother, was aware of what was going on...

In a preview of Barry Hannkerson's interview on the Dr. Oz Show he claims he had no idea R. Kelly was molesting his niece but says his sister knew far more than she let on.

Singer Aaliyah’s uncle opens up to Dr. Oz about what he and others in the singer’s family knew about her relationship with R. Kelly. watch Dr. Mehmet Oz today at his new place and time - 3pm on MORE 27 KDFI! pic.twitter.com/tB3RwNNSeT

— MORE 27 (@MORE27KDFI) September 14, 2021