So Usher's new album came out on Aug. 7, 2001, and it's called 8701. Not much guesswork involved there. The truth, though, is much more complex. Let's let Usher explain the title. First, a ...

The title of Usher's new album speaks volumes about the singer's imagination. 8701 might have been assembled by computer – the song titles are spelt like text messages, the cover has the ...

Billboard’s Executive Director, R&B/Hip-Hop Gail Mitchell sat down with Usher, Jermaine Dupri and Bryan Michael Cox to discuss the album 8701 20 years later at the 2021 Billboard R&B Hip-Hop Summit.

Two years on, he's regressed so far as to appear like a caricature of himself. 8701 is a really awful album, full of cliched, insincere ballads and anodyne rap workouts where any semblance of ...

Usher performs songs from his multi-platinum CD, 8701, in addition to a treasure trove of hits and fan favorites. Special features include a Discography, biography, photo gallery, making of the ...

It would take Usher hours to play all of his hits. So we've whittled down a list of his biggest songs that would fit in a 12-minute Super Bowl show.

The R&B star has now scored three number one albums in the UK, having previously hit the top spot with 2001's 8701 and fourth album Confessions, released four years ago.

USHER “8701” i i ½ Arista When Usher canned this album six months ago, it looked like the project was dead in the water. But, after eight new songs and a lot of tweaking, he managed to … ...

There’s been a bit of controversy surrounding Usher’s latest album, 8701, his first since 1997’s six-times platinum My Way. Like many artists, his music was leaked via Napster months before ...

R&B; heartthrob Usher says he called his latest album “8701” to reflect the growth and maturity he achieved between 1987, when he launched his career, and 2001, when “8701” came out.

Still high off the success of another commercial smash, '8701,' 'Confessions' not only told the story a man with faults, it was also the album that alluded to the backstory of the demise of his ...