While his father, Usher Raymond III, was absent for most of his life, the Confessions singer decided to track him down ...

Usher Raymond IV didn't have a close relationship with his father, Usher Raymond III, a fact he poured out during his BET Awards Lifetime Achievement Award speech and which he incorporates into ...

Usher got "that name" from his father, Usher Raymond III, who left home when his son was still young. The two connected years later, shortly before the elder Usher died of liver disease.