Music:
- __Record Sales__: Usher has sold over 85 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling music artists of all time.
- __Hit Singles__: Usher has had several chart-topping singles, including "Yeah!" (featuring Lil Jon and Ludacris), "Confessions Part II," and "OMG" (featuring will.i.am). He has won numerous awards for his music, including eight Grammy Awards, four American Music Awards, and nine BET Awards.
Film and Television:
- __Acting Roles__: Usher has appeared in several films and television shows, including "The Voice" (as a coach), "Moesha," and "In the Mix." He has also starred in the Broadway musical "Chicago" and produced several films and television shows through his production company, Usher Enterprises.
Philanthropy:
- __New Look Foundation__: Usher founded the New Look Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing support and resources to underserved communities in Atlanta. The foundation focuses on education, youth empowerment, and community development.
Entrepreneurship:
- __Businesses__: In addition to his music and acting career, Usher is also an entrepreneur. He co-founded the record label imprint Raymond Braun Media Group (RBMG), which has released albums by artists such as Justin Bieber and TLC. He also owns several other businesses, including a management company, a fashion line, and a fragrance brand.
Impact on Music:
- __Influence__: Usher is considered one of the most influential R&B artists of his generation. He is known for his smooth vocals, intricate dance routines, and his ability to blend R&B, pop, and hip-hop into a distinct style. He has inspired many younger artists and helped popularize R&B music around the world.