It was his first US number-one album, and had the highest first-week sales for an R&B artist, with 1.1 million copies sold. Usher's success increased in 2004, with the release of his fourth studio album Confessions. Its worldwide sales stand at over 8 million. In 2002, the album was certified four-times platinum in the US for sales of 4 million copies. The album produced two number-one singles-" U Remind Me" and " U Got It Bad". It debuted at number four on the Billboard 200. Usher's success continued in 2001 with his third studio album 8701. It is certified seven-times platinum in the US, and spawned three successful singles, including his first UK number-one " You Make Me Wanna." and first US Hot 100 number-one song " Nice & Slow". His follow-up 1997 album My Way sold over 8 million copies worldwide, becoming his breakthrough album. In 1994, Usher released his self-titled debut album in North America, producing three singles that had moderate chart success, and the album sold more than 500,000 copies. He has nine Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles (all as a lead artist) and 18 Hot 100 top-ten singles. With over 100 million total records sold worldwide, he is one of the best selling music artists of all time. Usher has sold more than 23 million albums in the United States alone and over 65 million albums worldwide. His music has been released on the LaFace, Arista, Jive and RCA record labels. Looking 4 Myself (2012), also debuted atop the Billboard 200 chart with top-ten single "Scream".American singer Usher has released eight studio albums, ten compilation albums, eight extended plays, and 80 singles (including 19 as a featured artist). The EP, Versus, produced the top-five single "DJ Got Us Fallin' in Love" before top-fifteen single "More". Raymond (2010) debuted atop of the Billboard 200 and produced the number-one singles "Love in This Club" and "OMG". Bolstered by its four consecutive Billboard Hot 100 number one singles "Yeah!", "Burn", "Confessions Part II" and "My Boo", it has been certified Diamond by the RIAA. Show MoreĬonfessions (2004) established him as one of the best-selling musical artists of the 2000s decade, selling 20 million copies worldwide. Looking 4 Myself (2012), also debuted atop the Billboard 200 chart with top-ten single "Scream". It sold 8 million copies worldwide and won his first two Grammy Awards as Best Male R&B Vocal Performance in 20.Ĭonfessions (2004) established him as one of the best-selling musical artists of the 2000s decade, selling 20 million copies worldwide. 8701 (2001) produced the number-one singles "U Remind Me" and "U Got It Bad", and top-three single "U Don't Have to Call". Billboard Hot 100 number-one single, "Nice & Slow", amongst top-two singles "You Make Me Wanna." and "My Way". Usher has won numerous awards and accolades including 18 Billboard Music Awards and 8 Grammy Awards. Usher Raymond IV, is an American singer and songwriter.
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