The Vamp: The female subjects in "Yeah!", "Caught Up", and "Bad Girl" portrayed as temptresses."Whatever I Want" contains elements from Preston Love's "Chili Mac"."Take Your Hand" samples Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes's song "Is There a Place for Me?"."Superstar" samples Willie Hutch's "Mack's Stroll/The Getaway (Chase Scene)"."Throwback" samples Dionne Warwick's "You're Gonna Need Me".Intercourse with You: Most notably "Can U Handle It?" and "Do It to Me".I'm a Man I Can't Help It: Usher claims that he's just helpless and is easily pulled in by women's wiles in several songs.Jermaine Dupri revealed years later that most of the album was from his experience of cheating on his steady girlfriend. There was rampant speculation that the album was about Usher cheating on his then girlfriend Chilli from the group TLC, but there was only one song dedicated to the subject, "Burn" (which wasn't about adultery, just a relationship running it's course). Central Theme: Infidelity and ending relationships.A Wild Rapper Appears!: Downplayed "Yeah!" features Lil Jon and Ludacris but the track is already a heavy Hip-Hop Crunk track, it just happens to have singing on it.This album contains the following tropes: "Yeah!" (featuring Lil Jon and Ludacris) (4:10).Usher co-wrote Burn with the super-producer Jermaine Dupri, who has worked with him since 1997’s My Way, and the.
The album has been cited as an influence on several R&B artists, such as Chris Brown, Beyoncé, Drake, and Ariana Grande. The song was Usher’s initial choice for the Confessions lead single. The approach worked Confessions is, to date, Usher's most critically acclaimed and highest-selling album making diamond status (10 millions shipped/sold/streamed) and selling 20 million worldwide. Jermaine Dupri, one of the writers and producers of the song, came forward later to confirm that the song was about his personal experience and not Ushers. 5. Looking to make the album a more artistic effort, as well as provide insight into his personal life (coming off his breakup with Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas, Usher and his collaborators made a Concept Album mostly revolving around relationships and infidelity. Confessions is the fourth studio album from American singer Usher.Ĭonfessions comes off the heels of Usher's 8701 album.
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