Because of this, he became the first 2010s artist to have number one singles in three consecutive decades (1990s, 2000s, and 2010s). Its single ' OMG' reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming Usher's ninth number one single in the United States. It was then certified platinum by the RIAA. It became his third album to debut at number one on the Billboard 200 chart. Two years later, Usher released his sixth album Raymond v. The lead single, ' Love in This Club' reached number one on the Hot 100 chart. Usher's next album, Here I Stand (2008), sold over 5 million copies worldwide. These include ' Yeah!', ' Burn', ' Confessions Part II', and ' My Boo'.

The album had four number one Billboard singles. At 1.1 million, Confessions has the highest first week sales for an R&B singer in history. It was given a diamond award by the RIAA in 2008. Ĭonfessions (2004) sold over 10 million copies in the United States. 8701 was given a 4x platinum certification by the RIAA in July 2002. These include ' U Remind Me' and ' U Got It Bad'. His next album, 8701, released two number one singles.

In 2000, My Way was given a 6x platinum certification by the RIAA for sales of 6 million copies in the United States alone. The album's single ' Nice & Slow' reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart.

He became well known in the late 1990s with the release of his second album My Way (1997). Usher Raymond IV (born October 14, 1978) is an American singer, songwriter and dancer.

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