(AllHipHop News) In the age of falling record sales and short attention spans artists are constantly trying to create ways to get the word out about their products. In preparation of the release of his upcoming album Black Panties, Chicago crooner R. Kelly has now launched his own method of promotion – a telephone hotline.
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Fans of “The Pied Piper of R&B” can call into the “Black Panties Hotline” to set up the option of receiving eight messages every month from Kelly. The singer announced the service on his Facebook page:
It’s the official #BlackPanties droppin 2 week countdown! Hit up Kellz at the #BlackPanties Hotline to hear a brand new message from the man himself! Call 312-380-6596 now!
Black Panties is scheduled for release on December 10th. More information about the album can be found at www.blackpantiesdropping.com.