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	<title>summer 2009 issue on sale now &#187; Usher</title>
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		<title>Usher to Release New Album on Dec. 21</title>
		<link>http://www.rap-up.com/2009/11/13/usher-to-release-new-album-on-dec-21/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:21:28 +0000</pubDate>
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Usher is rushing his new album into stores just in time for the holidays.

The R&#038;B crooner&#8217;s sixth studio album Raymond vs. Raymond is set for release on Monday, December 21, his label LaFace/Jive Records confirms.  The revised date is due to the success of his single &#8220;Papers,&#8221; which has rocketed to No. 2 on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Video: Gucci Mane f/ Usher &#8211; &#8216;Spotlight&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.rap-up.com/2009/11/05/video-gucci-mane-f-usher-spotlight/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:46:48 +0000</pubDate>
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Usher returns to the &#8220;Spotlight&#8221; in the video for Gucci Mane&#8217;s first single from his December 8th album The State vs. Radric Davis.  A cleaned-up Gucci goes clubbin&#8217; with Ursh and Nicki Minaj, only to get caught by his girl, played by Eddie Murphy&#8217;s eldest daughter Bria Murphy.


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		<title>Sneak Peek: Gucci Mane f/ Usher &#8211; &#8216;Spotlight&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:50:30 +0000</pubDate>
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&#8220;It feels so good to be back,&#8221; Usher sings in the one-minute teaser for Gucci Mane&#8217;s new video &#8220;Spotlight&#8221; (via You Heard That New).  The full clip for the first single off DecemBURR 8th&#8217;s The State vs. Radric Davis premieres tomorrow on MySpace Music.
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		<title>New Music: Usher &#8211; &#8216;Daddy&#8217;s Home&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:45:13 +0000</pubDate>
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Usher doesn&#8217;t forget about the clubs with &#8220;Daddy&#8217;s Home&#8221; and two other leaked records from his Raymond vs. Raymond album.  Hitmaker Rico Love spoke to Rap-Up.com about penning &#8220;Daddy&#8221; and five other tracks for the R&#038;B crooner&#8217;s sixth album.  Also listen to &#8220;Blockin&#8217;&#8221; and the RedOne-produced &#8220;More.&#8221;

Download: Usher &#8211; &#8220;Daddy&#8217;s Home&#8221;
Audio source: You [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Music: DJ Khaled f/ Usher, Young Jeezy, Rick Ross, &amp; Drake &#8211; &#8216;Fed Up&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:14:49 +0000</pubDate>
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Usher is sick and tired of being sick and tired.  The R&#038;B superstar, along with Young Jeezy, Rick Ross, and Drake, shares his feelings on &#8220;Fed Up,&#8221; the first single from DJ Khaled&#8217;s fourth studio album Victory, due in early 2010.
The Miami DJ tried to contain his enthusiasm over The Runners production in a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rico Love: Usher&#8217;s New Album Is &#8216;Classic&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.rap-up.com/2009/10/27/rico-love-ushers-new-album-is-classic/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
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Usher offered fans a glimpse into his personal life with the art-imitating-life buzz single &#8220;Papers.&#8221;  But if you think that&#8217;s the only surprise the R&#038;B crooner has in store, think again.  Hitmaker Rico Love, who contributed six songs to Usher&#8217;s sixth album Raymond vs. Raymond, currently set for a December release, shared exclusive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On Set of Gucci Mane &amp; Usher&#8217;s &#8216;Spotlight&#8217; Video</title>
		<link>http://www.rap-up.com/2009/10/23/on-set-of-gucci-mane-ushers-spotlight-video/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 22:14:20 +0000</pubDate>
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Gucci Mane and Usher stepped into the &#8220;Spotlight&#8221; to shoot the video for the lead single from the Atlanta rapper&#8217;s first major release The State vs. Radric Davis, due December 8.  Eddie Murphy&#8217;s eldest daughter Bria Murphy plays Gucci&#8217;s leading lady in the Benny Boom-directed video, filmed in Gucci&#8217;s hometown of ATL.  Young [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Music: Gucci Mane f/ Usher &#8211; &#8216;Spotlight&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.rap-up.com/2009/10/19/new-music-gucci-mane-f-usher-spotlight/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 03:02:08 +0000</pubDate>
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Gucci Mane has risen above &#8217;hood status, working with Mariah Carey twice and now Usher on his latest collaboration.  Gucci name-checks Mariah, Alicia, Trina, and Keri on the Polow Da Don-produced first single off his sophomore major label release The State vs. Radric Davis, in stores December 8.

Gucci Mane f/ Usher &#8211; &#8220;Spotlight&#8221;
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		<title>Keep a Child Alive&#8217;s Black Ball 2009</title>
		<link>http://www.rap-up.com/2009/10/15/keep-a-child-alives-black-ball-2009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 06:14:24 +0000</pubDate>
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Alicia Keys, Iman, and Padma Lakshmi co-hosted Keep a Child Alive&#8217;s 6th Annual Black Ball at Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City on Thursday (Oct. 15).  Guests including Usher, Halle Berry, Nick Cannon, Mary J. Blige, Robin Thicke, Estelle, and Queen Latifah were there to honor former President Bill Clinton, Sir Richard Branson, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Music: Usher &#8211; &#8216;Papers&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.rap-up.com/2009/10/05/new-music-usher-papers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:14:51 +0000</pubDate>
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The divorce documents have been filed and now Usher is singing all about his separation from ex-wife Tameka Foster on &#8220;Papers,&#8221; the first offering from his sixth studio album, due in December.  
The R&#038;B superstar doesn&#8217;t hold back on the Sean Garrett-penned track, crooning, &#8220;For you I gave my heart and turned my back [...]]]></description>
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