Less than two months after dismissing reports of overseas tour, the 'I Believe I Can Fly' hitmaker makes use of social media to reveal that he will head out to Australia, New Zealand and Sri Lanka.

• Feb 6, 2019

AceShowbiz - R. Kelly is refusing to let his sexual assault scandal derail his career by booking a world tour.

The "I Believe I Can Fly" hitmaker will head out on the road in Australia, New Zealand, and Sri Lanka, according to a post on the singer's Instagram account.

"NEW TOUR ALERT, Australia, New Zealand, Sri Lanka see y'all soon!," he writes alongside a flyer announcing the tour.

🚨 NEW TOUR ALERT 🚨 Australia | New Zealand | Sri Lanka see y’all soon! 👑 pic.twitter.com/m4PGFeIG4v

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— R. Kelly (@rkelly) 5 February 2019

In December (18), it was announced the 52-year-old was planning a tour, but Kelly took to social media to dismiss the reports as "fake".

"Watch my social media... when it's time for my next international tour (which is soon) you'll hear it directly from me," he wrote on Twitter. "Stay tuned for more King s**t in the VERY near future!"

.... Watch my social media...when it’s time for my next international tour (which is soon) you’ll hear it directly from me. Stay tuned for more King shit in the VERY near future! 👑

— R. Kelly (@rkelly) December 14, 2018

Kelly has been dominating headlines in recent weeks thanks to the release of the documentary series "Surviving R. Kelly", which detailed the decades of physical, sexual, and mental abuse allegations levelled against the star by a string of women.

He has firmly denied all the claims made against him.