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Confessions

Usher · 2004

68 min · 19 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · soul

A masterful blend of confessional lyrics with infectious R&B grooves and crunk-infused beats.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • introspective late-night vibes
  • steady, consistent energy levels

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Confessions' was released in March 2004, Usher had already established himself as a rising star in R&B, following his breakthrough album '8701' in 2001. This album marked a pivotal moment in his career, showcasing a more mature sound and personal storytelling that resonated with a wider audience.
Stylistic neighbors
Chris Brown· Trey Songz· Ne-Yo

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Intro 0:46
  • 2 Yeah! 4:10
  • 3 Throwback 4:01
  • 4 Confessions (interlude) 1:15
  • 5 Confessions, Part II 3:49
  • 6 Burn 4:15
  • 7 Caught Up 3:44
  • 8 Superstar (interlude) 1:04
  • 9 Superstar 3:28
  • 10 Truth Hurts 3:51
  • 11 Simple Things 4:57
  • 12 Bad Girl 4:21
  • 13 That's What It's Made For 4:37
  • 14 Can U Handle It? 5:45
  • 15 Do It to Me 3:53
  • 16 Take Your Hand 3:03
  • 17 Follow Me 3:30
  • 18 Whatever I Want 3:11
  • 19 Confessions, Part I 4:24

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