Download or read book Usher Famous Singer written by Sarah Tieck and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Usher is a talented singer and actor. This book introduces his childhood, family background, rise to fame, and future plans. Readers will learn about Usher's noticeable early talent while singing in a church choir, his success on Star Search, and his record-breaking and Grammy-winning albums. Also covered are Usher's progression into acting on television and in movies, his Broadway performance in Chicago, his life as a husband and a father, and his societal contributions as founder of a charity. Colorful graphics, oversized photographs, and short, engaging sentences draw reluctant readers in to the fascinating life of Usher! Buddy Books is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Download or read book Usher written by Z.B. Hill and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-09-02 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Usher is one of music's biggest stars. He's won awards and sold millions of albums. Not only is he working on his own music, but he's also bringing other artists to the world. Usher made Justin Bieber a star after seeing the young singer on YouTube. Usher's such a big star he can make others famous! Usher tells the story of how Usher became the star fans know today. Read about how Usher went from singing in church to singing at sold-out shows. Learn about how Usher has found success in music and acting.
Download or read book Usher written by Chris Nickson and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2005 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From signing with LaFace Records to his whopping eight Grammy nominations, Usher hasn't stopped surprising the world with his musical talent. With millions of albums sold and countless number one hits, Usher is a true star of the R&B and hip hop music world. In the book, Usher, fans can find out everything they want and need to know about the hottest, most popular singer currently in the charts.
Download or read book Usher written by Saddleback Educational Publishing and published by Saddleback Educational Publ. This book was released on 2013-01-01 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Themes: Hi-Lo, urban nonfiction, music, entrepreneur, Hip-Hop, celebrities, biographies. Themes: Hi-Lo, urban nonfiction, music, entrepreneur, Hip-Hop, celebrities, biographies. There's no doubt about it, today's students listen to an average of 2.5 hours of music every day. Guess what they are listening to? Hip-hop is mainstream, continually topping Billboard's Hot 100 charts. These hi-lo biographies engage striving readers from the very beginning with blinged-out covers, stunning four-color photographs, modern and graphic page design, and high-interest informational text. Biographies highlight the unique characteristics of each mega-rapper, including childhood struggles, personal style, rivalries, giving back, and more. Each 48-page paperback book includes a timeline and glossary, with vocabulary words highlighted throughout. From gospel choirboy to Star Search winner, Usher, whose full name is Usher Terry Raymond IV, is not just a multi-platinum recording artist. He's a singer, a dancer, and an actor. He is a composer. He has written songs for many famous artists. Usher is a proud father. He is also a mentor, a person who helps or teaches people. He works hard as an activist. He does good things for others.
Download or read book Usher written by n/a and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2013-07-01 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the life and career of musician and actor Usher, including his cross-over musical styles, mentorships, and charitable works.
Download or read book Usher written by Dan Whitcombe and published by Heinemann-Raintree Library. This book was released on 2005-10-31 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Selling 250,000 copies of your debut album is very good. Usher was not happy with his work with Sean Combs, however. For his next album, Usher wanted to have more artistic control. This meant he would decide what kind of music he made. Of course, to do that, he had to write the songs himself! So, for 1997's My Way, Usher co-wrote six of the nine songs.
Download or read book Usher written by Colleen Adams and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2006-07-15 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brief biography of the life and career of Usher, discussing his early music career, childhood, movie roles, and success as a musician.
Download or read book The Biography of Usher Terry Raymond written by Prime Publishers and published by . This book was released on 2021-04-13 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE BIOGRAPHY OF USHER TERRY RAYMOND: An Unauthorized Biography Of a successful American R&B, Pop and Popular Artist who Started Making Music at age 15 BY PRIME PUBLISHERS Usher Terry Raymond-known as Usher is a successful American R&B and Popular Artist who Started Making Music at age 15. Usher entered the popularity game at age 14, two years after he moved with his mom and sibling to Atlanta. Subsequent to performing on Star Search, Usher handled an account contract with LaFace Records. He delivered his first collection in 1994, at age 15. For over 15 years, Usher has overwhelmed the wireless transmissions, delivering such collections as Confessions (2004), which sold more than 1 million duplicates in its first week. In June 2012, he delivered the collection Looking 4 Myself, which tracked down a No. 1 spot on Billboard's collections graph. Usher's tunes have over and over arrived at No. 1 on the graphs, procuring him a few Grammy and People's Choice honors, among different distinctions. In this book, you will learn the following about Usher: Early Years Songs and Albums Film and TV Roles Other Projects Personal Life Favorite Quotes Charities & foundations supported CLICK ON THE "BUY" BUTTON TO GET YOUR COPY AND KNOW MORE!
Download or read book Usher written by Dave Rodney and published by Rosen Young Adult. This book was released on 2007 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Highlights the life and career of the rhythm and blues singer.
Download or read book Usher written by Brendan Masar and published by Lucent Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Usher Raymond IV is a rhythm and blues singer, dancer, and actor who was once dubbed as the godson of soul by the late James Brown. According to Billboard.com, Usher's total album sales in the United States amount to an astonishing 23.8 million dollars. Supporting social studies, history, and biography assignments, this fascinating biography of the singer and songwriter Usher introduces readers to the musician's early life, his impressive career, and his fame on the big screen.
Download or read book Let the Elephants Run written by David Usher and published by House of Anansi. This book was released on 2015-02-28 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A national bestseller, Let the Elephants Run is the essential guidebook for anyone looking to reignite their creativity. Creativity is in everyone’s DNA, not a select few. Award-winning musician and founder of CloudID Creativity Lab David Usher believes we just need the right tools to help us reconnect with our imaginations in our day-to-day lives, whether in the head office, the home office, or the artist’s studio. Using a mix of personal anecdotes and professional examples from the worlds of industry, technology, science, music, and art, he shows us that creativity is not magic; it is a learnable skill that any person or business can master. The dynamic full-colour design includes photographs, artwork, and illustrations, as well as action pages to help readers start cultivating the habit of documenting their ideas for future execution. Based on his wildly popular speaking engagements, Let the Elephants Run is the essential guidebook to reigniting and nurturing our creativity in accessible and productive ways.
Download or read book Usher written by Morgan Talmadge and published by Children's Press(CT). This book was released on 2001 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a biography of Usher.
Download or read book Usher written by Geoffrey M. Horn and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2005-12-15 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Highlights the life of rhythm-and-blues singer Usher and his struggle to succeed in the music business.
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Download or read book Usher written by John Albert Torres and published by . This book was released on 2005-08 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's hard to listen to the radio these days or watch a music video television program without hearing an Usher song or seeing one of the sexy star's music videos. And that in itself is pretty incredible when you think about how much pop sensation Usher has accomplished in just a few short years. Born to a humble lifestyle in Chattanooga, Tennessee, in 1978, Usher has taken the world by storm in just one decade. Starting out as a teen sensation, Usher graduated to a few movie and soap opera roles before getting back to the rhythm and blues music he is best known for. By 2004, Usher's recording "Confessions" was number one for a total of 28 weeks, a new record! He also won several Grammy awards and other music accolades so that music critics and fans alike are ready to crown him the next "King of Pop." Book jacket.
Download or read book Here I Stand written by Tameka Foster Raymond and published by . This book was released on 2021-09-15 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Long before Tameka Foster Raymond was known for her high profile marriage and drama-fueled divorce, she lived a vibrant life as a self-made success in the fashion world, curating the wardrobes and images of many of today's award-winning entertainers. In this honest, sincere, witty, and at times gut-wrenching memoir Tameka opens up about her childhood influences, coming of age in Oakland, and losing her first love without losing her decorum, dignity, or her ability to dream. She shares details of her own brush with death as well the heartbreak she endured after losing her 11-year-old son, Kile. HERE I STAND is about growth, renewal, perseverance, and optimism-and ultimately about striving to remain in a "beautiful state". Just when you thought you knew everything about Tameka Foster Raymond, you don't. HERE I STAND finally lets the superstar stylist speak her truth. After years of being maligned in the press and on Social Media, the most misunderstood woman in entertainment unapologetically lays it all on the line in this heartfelt memoir. Bravely, Tameka reveals a vulnerability that has rarely been seen. With grace, humility and a wicked sense of humor, Tameka shares the agony of a life marred by profound losses. Straight from her mouth to your heart, HERE I STAND invites you along for a tumultuous and meaningful ride as she revisits a deeply emotional journey that taught her that no matter what the world may think of her, HERE I STAND.
Download or read book Justin Bieber Pop Music Superstar written by Sarah Tieck and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Colorful graphics, oversized photographs, and short, engaging sentences draw reluctant readers in to the fascinating life of pop music superstar Justin Bieber! From his discovery on YouTube to his rise to stardom, readers will learn about Bieber's childhood, family, education, and future plans. Bieber's work with famous singer Usher is covered, as well as his albums My World, My World 2.0, and his plans for his next album. Also covered are Bieber's 3-D movie Justin Bieber: Never Say Never and the corresponding album Never Say Never: The Remixes, his My World concert tour, and his hobbies off the stage. Features include a table of contents, maps, "Did You Know" facts, a "Snapshot" page with vital information, a glossary with phonetics, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
