Usher Leads 2004 Album Shipments
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To his eight Grammy nominations and slew of No. 1 singles, R&B singer Usher has added the honor of most-shipped U.S. album of 2004 for "Confessions," according to year-end certifications from the Recording Industry Assn. of America.
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Usher accepts the award for favorite album-soul/rhythm &amp; blues for his &quot;Confessions,&quot; at the 32nd annual American Music Awards, Sunday, Nov. 14, 2004, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.
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R&amp;B singer Usher has won 11 awards at Wednesday night&#39;s Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas. Other big winners included Alicia Keys with 7, OutKast with 5 and Kanye West with 4. Chart-bursting singer, Usher
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OutKast receive five MTV Europe Award nominations,  while Usher gets four ahead of next month's show.
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A spiffed up version of Usher's "Confessions" and new releases by country mainstay George Strait and rock acts Good Charlotte and Korn took over the top four slots on the U.S. pop albums chart, according to sales data issued Wednesday.
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Despite another week of tough competition, Usher and Alicia Keys held onto the top slot of Billboard's Hot 100 singles chart for a fourth week in a row with "My Boo."
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Usher received the most American Music Award nominations today, with a total of four nods: for favorite male artist and album in the pop/rock category, and for favorite artist and album in the soul/R&amp;B category.
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Usher, whose fab abs and muscular string of hits have kept him on top of the pop heap all year, began his march toward Grammy gold Tuesday by leading the crop of nominees for November&#39;s American Music Awards with four nods.
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Sales of legally downloaded songs shot up more than tenfold in 2004, a music industry report says.
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R&B star Usher leads a rise in CD sales in the US, despite the growing popularity of music downloads.
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American Music Awards voters confessed their love for Usher as the young R&amp;B luminary grabbed four trophies at the 32nd annual event Sunday, duplicating Eminem&#39;s feat at the 2002 show.
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Usher's 2004 album, "Confessions,"  has sold 9.4 million copies in the United States, according to  Nielsen SoundScan, but tentative release dates keep coming and  going for its follow-up, which is now nebulously slated for  sometime this year via Jive Records.
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. (antiTainment) Usher dominates the nominations for the 32nd annual American Music Awards, competing for four awards. The list of nominees was released on Tuesday and is dominated by Urban artists.
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Usher took home four American Music Awards to lead all recipients in last nightâs annual ceremony held in Los Angeles. Usher was nominated in four categories and won all four, capturing favorite male soul
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LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - Usher and Alicia Keys' "My Boo"  topped the Billboard Hot 100 single chart for a second  consecutive week, and their duet also took the No. 1 slot on  the newly unveiled Hot Ringtones chart.
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R&amp;B singer Usher, who scored the biggest album of the year and four No. 1 singles, picked up 11 trophies at the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas on Wednesday, with Alicia Keys, OutKast
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Usher accepts the award for favorite male artist-soul/rhythm &amp; blues at the 32nd annual American Music Awards, Sunday, Nov. 14, 2004, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill).