Historical Figure: Usher

  • Born in Houston, Texas

    Born in Houston, Texas
    Usher was born October 14, 1978 in Houston, Texas
  • He started singing

    He started singing
    He started first singing when he was six in a church choir.
  • landed first recording contract

    landed first recording contract
    He went on the show star search and landed his first recording contract when he was eight for LaFace records soon after.
  • He released his first album

    He released his first album
    He released his first album in 1994 at age 15
  • Sold more than 1 million copies in the first week

    Sold more than 1 million copies in the first week
    Sold more than 1 million copies of his album Confessions in the first week.
  • Married Tameka Foster

    He married Tameka Foster in 2007.
  • Album landed no. 1 on the billboard chart

    Album Looking for myself landed no. 1 on the billboard charts.
  • Kyle Glover

    Son passed away in 2012
  • Usher Raymond V

    He has a second son who got hurt but survived injuries.
  • Married his girlfriend and manager

    Married his girlfriend and manager
    Married Grace Miguel