Usher's 'Versus' in Stores August 24th

Usher will release Versus, a nine-song follow-up to Raymond V. Raymond on August 24th.

Fans will also have the opportunity to purchase Raymond V. Raymond (The Deluxe Edition) which will contain all 22 songs from Raymond V. Raymond and Versus. The new set will include his current No. 1 hit "There Goes My Baby" the pop smash "DJ Got Us Fallin' In Love" (click on link to listen) featuring Pitbull , and Usher's explosive collaboration with Jay-Z "Hot Tottie."

Versus is an extension of Usher's sixth studio album Raymond V. Raymond. RVR debuted at No. 1 on Pop and R&B albums charts and spawned five hit singles including "Hey Daddy (Daddy's Home)," "Lil Freak" featuring Nicki Minaj, "There Goes My Baby" and "OMG" featuring will.i.am.

  Versus Tracklisting:
  1. Love 'Em All
  2. DJ Got Us Fallin' In Love (featuring Pitbull)
  3. Hot Tottie (featuring Jay-Z)
  4. Lay You Down
  5. Lingerie
  6. There Goes My Baby
  7. Get In My Car (featuring Bun B)
  8. Somebody To Love REMIX (featuring Justin Bieber)
  9. Stranger

Usher will perform his blockbuster summer anthem "OMG" live in Central Park as part of the Good Morning America Concert Series on Friday, August 20th and he will perform on The Early Show on September 3rd. The "DJ Fallin' In Love" video, directed by Hiro Murai, is slated to premiere on VEVO and video networks next week.

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