OMG" made him the first 2010s artist to collect number-one singles in three consecutive decades ('90s,'00,'10s).He broke the record set by Glenn Miller and His Orchestra in 1940 whose records spent 26 cumulative weeks atop on charts which preceded the Hot 100 era Usher spent 28 weeks at number-one in 2004 alone, marking an all-time record for most cumulative weeks spent atop in a calendar year on the Hot 100.On the Billboard Hot 100 chart, " Nice & Slow", " U Remind Me", " U Got It Bad", " Yeah!", " Burn", " Confessions Part II", " My Boo", " Love in This Club" and " OMG" have all reached number-one accumulating 47 weeks at the top, more than any other male artist.At The 26th annual ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards in 2013, Usher was honored with the Golden Note Award which recognises career milestones in American music.
In 2004, Usher set the record for most Billboard Music award wins in a single night by a male artist, taking eleven awards. This includes eight Grammy Awards, eighteen Billboard Music Awards, nine Soul Train Music Awards and eight American Music Awards.Raymond, and one Gold album in Looking 4 Myself, collectively selling over 23 million albums in the US and 43 million albums worldwide. Usher has received numerous awards throughout his career from having one Diamond certified album in Confessions, two multi-platinum albums in My Way and 8701, two Platinum albums in Here I Stand and Raymond v.Instead of hopping on the EDM and trap r&b trend he should have gone for a more soulful r&b sound with real instruments, or worked with hungry producers that had the potential to make progressive and innovative r&b music.ĭespite the mishaps in Usher's career, He arguably has the most impressive legacy out of all his peers. He should have released the next album in 2006 and made it a visual album, then support the album by going on a world stadium tour. He should have never waited four years to release after Confessions because during that time gap Chris Brown came on the screen and was becoming the new "it" boy of r&b and Neyo was doing his thing also. During his prime Usher dominated r&b music.
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