Usher

The awesome Usher Raymond IV doesn't need any introduction. He is not only an electric R&B megastar, but also a dancer, an actor, a TV personality, a businessman and a philanthropist.

Early Accomplishments

Usher started singing as early as 6 years old in the choir at church. At 14, he performed on a TV show and his talent was so remarkable, he was instantly signed by LaFace Records. He would later go on to produce his first record at 15 titled Usher in 1994.

Best Known For

The man has so many hit songs. He has produced 8 studio LPs and sold over 75 million copies globally that excludes 38.2 million sales of songs digitally in US alone. The most popular of his bestselling albums are My Way in 1997, Confessions in 2004 and Lookin4 Myself in 2012.

He has made on-screen appearances in Moesha in 1997, The Faculty in 1998 and Hands of Stone in 2006.

Sexual Orientation

Usher is straight. He has been associated with nothing less than 14 women that includes 2 marriages.

Family

He is born to Usher Raymond III and Jonetta Patton and an elder brother to James. 

He is a father to older Usher Raymond V and younger son Naviyd Ely Raymond with ex-wife Tameka Foster. 

His nuptial union to Grace Miguel ended in March 2017.

Religion

Usher was raised as a Christian but there are reasons to believe he has dabbled into Kabbalah, Scientology and Judaism.

Worth To Know

Usher is currently worth an estimated amount in the region of $180 million.

He has abundant awards comprising 8 Grammy wins.

He is the co-owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers basketball team.