DJ Envy says R. Kelly once flew him out to help work on an R&B mixtape during his early DJ days. The Breakfast Club host recalled this misadventure with the disgraced musician during a recent sit-down with VladTV. Dj Envy shared the humorous yet bizarre experience of being flown out to Chicago by R. Kelly when he was just a 19 or 20-year-old DJ.
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“This was the mixtape days,” Dj Envy began. “So this was when I was like 19, 20. And this is when I was on mixtapes. They reached out to me and R. Kelly wanted to do an R&B mixtape. Flew me out to Chicago. And that was it. That was it. I remember he flew me out on like, a Friday. It sounds crazy saying, ‘flew me out.’ I got flown out on a Friday, I get there, get in the hotel, nice hotel, five-star, everything first class — Friday, nothing.
They didn’t return my call. No studio. So, I said alright. And it was supposed to be a weekend thing, so Friday, Saturday, Sunday.”
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He continued: “Saturday, wake up, no call.
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