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R. Kelly's tax woes are continuing, with the Chicago accompanist now attributable Uncle Sam added than $6 million.

The "Trapped in the Closet" accompanist owes the government about $1.4 actor aloof for the 2011 tax year, TMZ reported, citation abstracts filed in Illinois. That amount is in accession to the about $5 actor R. Kelly owes in taxes from 2005-2010.

The singer's rep said advantageous aback the taxes is a top antecedence for R. Kelly.

"He takes this actual actively and is already communicating with the IRS about the acquittal action to bound boldness the issue," the rep told TMZ.

Perhaps R. Kelly can use assets from his latest albums, including this year's "Write Me Back" and the 2013 absolution "Black Panties," to pay off Uncle Sam.
Another acquirement beck for the Chicago-based accompanist is his afresh appear memoir, "Soulacoaster: The Diary Of Me," according to Digital Spy.

In its accepted snarky way, TMZ summed up R. Kelly's tax troubles like this:

"Seems his accountant has been trapped in the closet for the accomplished seven years," the account website wrote.

Besides his ample tax bill, R. Kelly additionally has some austere banking woes.

JPMorgan Chase bankrupt on his 20,000-square-foot abode alfresco Chicago aftermost year, with R. Kelly reportedly attributable $2.9 actor on the abode above-mentioned to the foreclosure, according to Digital Spy.