

Raymond", entitled Versus, which debuted at number four on the Billboard 200 chart. He later released an extended play and deluxe edition of "Raymond v. The song became his ninth number one in the United States, making him the first 2010s artist to collect number one singles in three consecutive decades, and only the fourth artist of all-time to achieve the feat. It has been certified platinum by the RIAA, and spawned another Billboard Hot 100 number-one hit "OMG". Raymond, which became his third consecutive album to debut at number one on the US Billboard 200 chart. On March 30, 2010, Usher released his sixth studio album Raymond v. Usher's 2008 album Here I Stand sold over 5 million copies worldwide, and its lead single "Love In This Club" peaked at number-one on the Billboard Hot 100. It spawned a record breaking four consecutive Billboard number-one hits "Yeah!", "Burn", "Confessions Part II", and "My Boo". Confessions has the highest first week sales for an R&B artist in history, and sold over 20 million copies worldwide. Usher's success continued with his 2004 album Confessions, which sold over 10 million copies in the United States, and been certified diamond by the RIAA. Both albums sold over 8 million copies worldwide, establishing Usher as one of the best-selling R&B artists of the 1990s. His follow-up album, 8701, produced the Billboard Hot 100 number one hits "U Remind Me" and "U Got It Bad". Usher rose to fame in the late 1990s with the release of his second album My Way, which spawned his first Billboard Hot 100 number-one hit, "Nice and Slow".
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He is considered around the world to be the reigning King of R&B. Usher is an American singer-songwriter, dancer, entrepreneur and actor. 1 hits such as “Yeah!” with Ludacris and Lil Jon, “Burn” and “Confessions Part II.” His special edition version included the smooth hit “My Boo,” a duet with Alicia Keys.Born: October 14, 1978, Dallas Texas. “Confessions" ranks among one of the best-selling music projects of all time and launched No.

He lost album of the year to Ray Charles' final album “Genius Loves Company," released two months after the legend died. and earned him eight nominations at the 2005 Grammys, winning him three. Usher spring boarded into superstardom with “Confessions," which sold more than 10 million units in the U.S. The event will be held with roughly 800 COVID-compliant audience members - including first responders and health care workers - at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles. Usher spoke during an in-person press junket before he hosts and performs at Thursday's iHeartRadio Music Awards, airing at 8 p.m. Sign up here and get news that is important for you to your inbox.

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