![]() The lane was wide open for Usher Raymond IV to become what he always wanted to be: a chart-topping global sensation. Kelly wouldn’t pair with Jay Z for a second time until close to Halloween. John Legend wouldn’t arrive until the end of the year, and R. ![]() It was a year for women to takeover, as acts like Destiny’s Child, Ciara, Ashanti, Janet Jackson and even Jill Scott were either delivering breakout projects or critically acclaimed masterpieces. R&B music in 2004 was approaching a crossroads. ![]() That was Usher’s angle taken with his fourth studio album, aptly titled Confessions. Instead, Eminem chooses to confess it all - from minutiae to major factoids -ultimately leaving his opponent Papa Doc with no fodder left to expose. There’s a scene in Eminem’s semi-biographical film 8 Mile, where he’s about to deliver his final battle rap, preparing for his opponent to air out all of his dirty laundry. ![]()
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