New York: R Kelly, who has been charged with 10 counts of aggravated criminal sex abuse, was released from jail after the R&B singer posted USD 100,000 in bail.

According to Cook County, jail records cited by the New York Times, a woman who described herself as a friend from the Chicago area paid the said amount, the standard 10 per cent bail fee, to secure his release Monday. Kelly pleaded not guilty to all 10 counts of criminal sexual abuse levelled against him at the hearing.