Usher

Usher had a great year with his seventh studio album, 'Looking 4 Myself,' but matters in his personal life took the singer for a wild ride. In July, his stepson Kile Glover, 11, was declared brain dead after a jet ski accident and eventually died from heart failure...

Usher experimented with different genres on his seventh album, 'Looking 4 Myself.' From pop, dance and R&B, the crooner wasn't afraid to dibble and dabble to create a final project that landed atop the Billboard 200 chart, making it his fourth No. 1 ...

In 2012, R&B has shifted and changed. There's been a move from the soulful essence of what the genre once was. Veteran artists like Usher embraced the sounds of electronic dance music, crooning over thumping beats that were previously absent from his catalog of hits. But jus...