ThrowBLKs: Usher's "Confessions" Retrospective

Only one artist gets to bless our retrospective stages during Valentine's Day...or Week...or Month.February is the perfect month to dive deep into the magnum opus from 2024's Super Bowl Halftime Show superstar -- no pun intended! In this episode, we leave no stone unturned as we embark on a journey through each track, unraveling the layers of storytelling and rumors that define this modern R&B classic. From his early beginnings as a teenage sensation to his evolution into a global superstar, we celebrate the milestones and musical magic that have shaped Usher's journey. And as we ponder 'Confessions' place amongst the greatest R&B albums of all time, we invite you to join the conversation. Where does this album rank for you? Do you also turn into Tom Dubois when 'Burn' comes on? Most importantly, do we have another honor for the very rare "zero skips" album?Tune in every month on Patreon as ThrowBLKs covers more of our favorite albums from different eras in music -- all genres are on the table! As a patron, you'll be able to enjoy these bonuses early before they're released on all streaming platforms. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★