The sisters of R Kelly claim their brother was "taken advantage of"
“You just can’t deny the quality,” he asserted
Joycelyn Savage wrote in a letter "I'm not the victim that the government has portrayed me to be"
Kelly has been in custody following his recent 30-year sentence
Kelly was sentenced to 30 years for sex trafficking and racketeering last month
US District Judge Ann Donnelly said during the sentencing that “the public has to be protected from behaviors like this"
Grammy-nominated R&B icon and child pop prodigy
The R&B singer was convicted of sex trafficking and racketeering offences last year
He is due to be sentenced this June
The disgraced singer also cut ties with two his Chicago-based attorneys