
The lead single, Yeah is his most successful even. Favorite Songs: ‘Superstar,’ ‘Confessions 1&2,’ ‘That’s What’s It’s Made For,’ ‘Seduction,’ ‘Truth Hurts,’ ‘Throwback’ and ‘Can U Handle It?’ #Usher. This is Usher’s breakout, and considered by many his best album to date. One of my favorite R&B albums of all time. Twitter user wrote, “This album hits even now than it did 17 years ago. albums Artist of the Year (Confessions) VH1 Awards 2004 Big Musical Artist MTV Video Music Awards 2004 Best Male Video (Yeah, Usher with. Well, maybe, depending on how you define race and distinct and group. 7, 2008, the album was certified diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), meaning over 10 million units were sold worldwide.įans are taking to social media to remember what many have called the greatest R&B album of all time. John Tooby dealt with the Kevin MacDonald kerfuffle in Slate by offering the comforting pablum that human races don’t exist as distinct biological groups. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart and won a Grammy award for Best Contemporary R&B Album. The critically acclaimed project featured several hit songs, including “Burn,” “Superstar,” “My Boo,” “Bad Girl,” “Confessions,” “Caught Up.” and “Yeah!,” with the latter track becoming the biggest hit of Usher’s career, topping the Billboard Hot 100 chart for twelve consecutive weeks.Ĭonfessions peaked at No.


Today (March 23) marks the 17th anniversary of the release of Usher’s fourth studio album Confessions.
