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"Burn" is a song by American R&B singer Usher, which he wrote with American songwriters Jermaine Dupri and Bryan-Michael Cox. The song was produced by Dupri and Cox for Usher's fourth studio album, Confessions (2004).
Usher Raymond IV (born October 14, 1978) is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and actor. He is recognized as an influential figure in contemporary R&B and pop music.In 1994, Usher first released his self-titled debut album at the age of 15 and rose to fame in the late 1990s following the release of his second album, My Way (1997).
Confessions is the fourth studio album by American singer Usher.It was released on March 23, 2004, by Arista Records.Recording sessions for the album took place from 2003 to 2004, with its production on the album being handled by his longtime collaborator Jermaine Dupri, along with Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis and Lil Jon, among others.
The song follows the chord progression of D ♭ maj 7-E ♭-Fm 7, and Usher's voice spans from the low note of E ♭ 4 to the high note of F 6. [13] The lyrics are constructed in the inverted chorus-verse form. There are four choruses and two verses, and then a break between the third and final chorus which Usher speaks the lyrics.
The song was leaked onto the internet in later October 2009 with several preliminary tracks from Raymond v.Raymond. [2] " Hey Daddy (Daddy's Home)", one of the tracks that follows-up Usher's divorce, and the change in content from Here I Stand, back to Confessions-style, was one of six tracks co-written by Rico Love for the album. [3]
Usher still opted to go with "Burn" as the lead single as a music video was already planned, [8] however, the responses to "Yeah!" were overwhelmingly favorable, [7] and "Yeah!" was released as the first single with "Burn" becoming the second single from the album.
This is a list of songs recorded by Usher.Usher Raymond IV is an American singer and songwriter. He has released 7 studio albums, 9 compilation albums and 52 singles. He has also appeared on 22 albums released by other artists.
Usher is the debut studio album by American singer Usher, released on August 30, 1994, by LaFace Records and Arista Records.As executive producer, Sean "Puffy" Combs mostly handled production work on the album, as additional production was provided by Chucky Thompson, DeVante Swing and Al B. Sure!, among others.