Usher
| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| Name | Usher |
| Profession | R&B Singer |
| Birthday | October 14, 1978 |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
| Birthplace | Dallas, TX |
| Age | 47 years old |
About
Usher is a famous R&B singer, songwriter, and performer. He became widely popular after releasing his album My Way, which sold more than six million copies worldwide. His 2004 album Confessions became the fastest-selling R&B album in history and made him one of the biggest music stars of the 2000s.
Before Fame
Usher started singing at a very young age. At just nine years old, he joined his church choir. Later, he attended North Springs High School in Atlanta, Georgia. Early in his career, he performed in a music group called NuBeginnings.
Trivia
In 1997, Usher released the hit song You Make Me Wanna…, which reached number one in the United Kingdom. Another popular song, Nice & Slow, became his first number-one single in the United States in 1998. In 2024, he performed at the Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show, one of the most watched musical events in the world.
Family Life
Usher married Tameka Foster on August 3, 2007. The couple had two children together before divorcing in 2009. Later, he married Grace Miguel in 2015, but they separated in 2018. After that, he began dating Jennifer Goicoechea. The couple has two children, Sovereign Bo and Sire Castrello Raymond. They got engaged in August 2022 and married in February 2024.
Associated With
Usher also helped launch the career of Justin Bieber. They worked together on the song Somebody to Love, which played a big role in Justin Bieber’s rise to global fame.
