Usher

Usher Raymond IV, born in 1978, who performs under the mononym Usher, is an American R&B/Pop singer, dancer, and occasional actor. His overall discography consists of six studio albums, one live album, eight compilations, one extended play, and around 30 singles;

To date, he has shipped 22 and a half million albums in the US, and a combined 65 million records worldwide. He has attained nine Hot 100 number-one hits (all as a lead artist) and sixteen Hot 100 top-ten hits on the Billboard Music charts. In addition to his work as a recording artist, Usher has acted in several films, is part-owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers basketball team, owns several restaurants, has his own cologne, and has served as a contestant mentor on American Idol.

His latest radio singles are DJ Got Us Fallin' in Love (feat. Pitbull) and Hot Tottie, both off of "Versus".

Discography:
 * Usher (1994)
 * My Way (1997)
 * 8701 (2001)
 * Confessions  (2004)
 * Here I Stand (2008)
 * Raymond v. Raymond (2010)
 * Versus (2010)

Filmography:
 * The Faculty (1998)
 * She's All That (1999)
 * Light It Up (1999)
 * Geppetto (2000)
 * Texas Rangers (2001)
 * In The Mix (2005) as "Darrell"
 * Killers (2010) as "Kevin"

Tropes that apply to Usher and his works:
""It's been fifty-eleven days, umpteen hours,
 * The Casanova: Has romanced Chilli of TLC, Brandy, Mya, Naomi Campbell, Rihanna, and one time wife Tameka Foster.
 * Eleventy-Zillion: "Burn" has this:

I'm gonna be burnin' 'til you return!""


 * In Da Club: The video for his single Yeah! certainly applies, complete with slow motion effects.
 * Intercourse with You: "Love In This Club", "Climax" & "Scream".
 * Mentors: To Justin Bieber.
 * Mother F-Bomb: A censored one in "DJ Got Us Fallin' In Love".
 * Mr. Fanservice: In 2010, Glamour Magazine named him one of the 50 sexiest men alive.
 * Stage Names: Subverted in that Usher is his real name too, so he just left out the Raymond IV part.
 * Super Bowl: Made a surprise appearance at Super Bowl XLV to sing his song, OMG with the Black Eyed Peas' musician will.i.am.