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Justin Bieber Says My World Is 'Not Just About Love'

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:04:00 +0000

'There's a lot of stuff about real life and stuff that I've gone through,' he tells MTV News of just-released debut. By Jocelyn Vena Justin Bieber Photo: Michael Loccisano/ Getty Images It's isn't every day that a kid from a small town in Canada has Usher and Justin Timberlake battling for the chance to make him a pop star. By now, everyone knows that kid's name: Justin Bieber . The pop newcomer dropped his debut album, My World, on Tuesday (November 17) after Usher scooped him up and gave him a record deal. Although Bieber likes singing about girls, he isn't afraid to broach deeper subjects on the album. "There's a lot of stuff that's not just about love. There's songs that teens can relate to, as far as parents not being together and divorce," he told MTV News. "And just stuff that happens in everyday life. There's a lot of [artists] my age, [and] their whole album [is], 'Everything is perfect.' " Bieber noted that his life before fame wasn't quite so ...

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Usher Bumps Up Raymond Vs. Raymond To December

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 11:48:00 +0000

The album wasn't set to be released until next year. By Jocelyn Vena Usher Photo: Steve Granitz/ Getty Images Usher was set to release his next album, Raymond vs. Raymond, in early 2010, but since the single "Papers" has everyone buzzing, he won't keep fans waiting much longer. The singer has bumped up the album-release date to December 21, a rep for Usher confirmed to MTV News on Friday (November 13). Producer Bryan Michael Cox spoke with MTV News recently about his work on the upcoming album, promising a deeply personal project from Usher. "I think Usher is in a place where he really wants to express what's going on in his life, as any artist would," Cox said, referring to Usher's divorce from Tameka Foster-Raymond . "All the greats did it. Marvin Gaye did Here, My Dear. All the greats express where they are personally." Cox said the album will tell the stories everyone wants to hear, especially since Usher is back on the single scene. "I think ...

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Usher's 'Raymond' album out Dec. 21

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 11:45:00 +0000

Jive is announcing that Usher's new album, "Raymond V. Raymond," is being released Dec. 21.

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