Usher Biography

The American singer and songwriter Usher Raymond IV known as Usher has used his influence to transform modern R&B and pop music. Usher Raymond IV entered the world on October 14, 1978, in Dallas, Texas, before moving to Atlanta at age twelve to start his musical career by joining the church choir. His musical career took off after his second album My Way (1997) launched hits like “Nice & Slow” and “You Make Me Wanna” which led him to become a superstar.

The 2004 album Confessions established Usher as a worldwide superstar through its worldwide sales of 20 million copies and its multiple Grammy Awards. Through his powerful voice and creative dance moves and magnetic stage energy he has released many number-one hits including “Yeah!,” “Burn,” and “Climax.”

Usher demonstrates both business acumen and philanthropic dedication to his work. Through his Usher's New Look Foundation established in 1999 he works to empower young people by providing educational and leadership development opportunities. He has built his business empire through his ownership of the Cleveland Cavaliers and his establishment of the record label US Records.

Usher performed at the Super Bowl LVIII halftime show in 2024 while releasing his ninth studio album Coming Home which marked his first independent release. Through his "Past Present Future" tour he continues to entertain fans across the globe as he celebrates his thirty-year career in entertainment.

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