In the video Dupri uploaded to Instagram, Usher is in the studio, listening back to a track he has recorded. On Tuesday (Apr 27) Jermaine Dupri let fans know that Usher's upcoming album will be "coming soon" in a new video clip. When is Usher's new album being released?. Fans are hoping to receive similar content, with Usher updating them on his love life. The album explored themes based on relationships, such as cheating, sex, heartbreak and more. The content of the album was based on storytelling of confessions, which were experienced by Usher himself, and many stories from his longtime friend/producer Jermain Dupri's life. The album offered a mixture of hip-hop, R&B, crunk and dance-pop. 'Confessions' is an R&B album which combined a mixture of ballads and up-tempo emotion driven music. Usher Signs Copies Of His CD At Virgin Records in 2004. The singer has been suspected to return to his soulful R&B roots and channel early 2000's vibes with his new album. Usher's new album will allegedly be a sequel to his 2004 album 'Confessions', which won several awards including a Grammy for Best Contemporary R&B Album. Confessions has been certified Diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and, as of 2006, has sold over 10.3 million copies in the US and over 15 million copies worldwide making it the best-selling R&B album of the 21st century by a male artist.See more information on the R&B icons upcoming album below. It was also exemplary of urban music's commercial peak and dominance of the Billboard charts in 2004. With over eight million copies sold in 2004, the album was viewed as a sign of recovering album sales in the US, following three years of decline. Confessions earned Usher several awards, including the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary R&B Album.Īccording to Billboard, it is the second-best selling album of the 2000s decade in the United States, behind NSYNC's No Strings Attached. To boost sales amid threats of bootlegging, the special edition for the album was issued, which includes the single, "My Boo" a duet with Alicia Keys. In the United States, the album sold 1.1 million copies in its first week. The album's themes generated controversy about Usher's personal relationships however, the album's primary producer Jermaine Dupri claimed the album reflects Dupri's own personal story. Primarily an R&B album, Confessions showcases Usher as a crooner through a mixture of ballads and up-tempos, incorporating musical genres of dance-pop, hip hop and crunk. Recording sessions for the album took place during 2003 to 2004, with its production handled by his longtime collaborator Jermaine Dupri, along with Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis and Lil Jon, among others. It was released on March 23, 2004, by Arista Records. Usher – Confessions / Includes #1 Hit Single ''Yeah'' Featuring Ludacris & Lil'Jon & The Confessional Ballad ''Burn'' / Arista Audio CD 2004 / 82876 60015 66001525Ĭonfessions is the fourth studio album by American singer Usher.
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