This guide explores breakout 1997 album and single, My Way , which catapulted him from R&B's "best-kept secret" to a global superstar. The Song: "My Way"
Released on September 16, 1997, this was Usher's second studio album. Usher - My Way
: Critics at the time, such as those at The Source , noted it proved Usher was more than a teen idol and was aiming for legendary status. Fan Perspectives This guide explores breakout 1997 album and single,
: Usher was inspired to name the album and song after hearing Frank Sinatra's "My Way" for the first time, a recommendation from his girlfriend at the time. Fan Perspectives : Usher was inspired to name
: The album is anchored by three multi-platinum singles: "You Make Me Wanna..." "Nice & Slow"
: Musicians can follow a standard four-chord loop throughout the song: Gm – F – Eb – D . The Album: My Way
“Personally, this is on the same level as 8701, but Confessions is better than both of them. And compared to some of the other albums, it definitely deserves to be mentioned as one of Usher's best.” Reddit · r/hiphopheads · 3 years ago