Usher

Linked to Usher

Share Feedback

Usher, a native of Chattanooga, Tennessee, began his recording career in 1994 with Atlanta-based LaFace Records. In 2001 the artist received two Grammy awards. Usher has also starred in several feature films.

Courtesy of Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Usher

Featured Content

Civil Rights Movement

Civil Rights Movement

Mid- to Late 20th Century Topics
James Oglethorpe

James Oglethorpe

Colonial Figures

Trending

Julia Roberts

Julia Roberts

Actors & Filmmakers
Atlanta Compromise Speech

Atlanta Compromise Speech

Late 19th-Century Topics
Fall Line

Fall Line

Major River Systems
“Little Richard” Penniman

“Little Richard” Penniman

Rock & Pop

Updated Recently

Dalton

Dalton

2 years ago
40 Watt Club

40 Watt Club

10 years ago
Norman Blake

Norman Blake

3 years ago
Usher

Usher

6 years ago

A More Perfect Union

The New Georgia Encyclopedia is supported by funding from A More Perfect Union, a special initiative of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Learn More