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Usher: Here I Stand

Dan Gennoe, dotmusic.co.uk, 26 April 2008

USHER RAYMOND'S last album, 2004's Confessions sold a staggering 19 million albums. It took him from R&B superstar to global pop phenomenon, earned him three Grammys and put three singles, simultaneously, in the US top 10, a feat only previously managed by the Beatles and the Bee Gees.

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