Usher Terry Raymond IV has dominated the airwaves, releasing such albums as Confessions (2004), which sold more than 1 million copies in its first week. In June 2012, he produced the album Looking 4 Myself, which found a No. 1 spot on Billboard's albums chart. Usher's songs have repeatedly landed at No. 1 on the charts, earning him several Grammy and People's Choice awards, among other honors. Outside of music, Usher has worked as a film and stage actor, one of his earliest roles was in the teen horror film The Faculty (1998).