My Way | ||||
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Studio album by Usher | ||||
Released | September 16, 1997 | |||
Recorded | 1997 | |||
Genre | R&B | |||
Length | 40:21 | |||
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My Way is the second studio album by American singer Usher. It was released by LaFace Records on September 16, 1997, in North America. The album features guest appearances from Monica, Jermaine Dupri, and Lil' Kim. The album was supported by three singles; including these platinum-selling singles with "Nice & Slow", "My Way", and "You Make Me Wanna...".
With most of the album production by Babyface and Dupri, the album debuted at number 15 on Billboard 200 selling 66,000 units and at number 4 on Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. The album eventually topped the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart for 3 weeks, while it had peaked at number 4 on the Billboard 200 and became a commercial success. It earned the record a six-platinum certifications in the United States. My Way earned Usher Grammy-nominations and became his breakthrough album. My Way has sold over 6 million in the United States alone, and over 7 million worldwide.
My Way sold 66,000 copies in its first week in the United States, to debut at number 15 on the US Billboard 200 chart dated October 4, 1997. It entered the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums at number 4 on that same week. The album rose to number one on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums on January 10, 1998; it topped the chart for three consecutive weeks, and remained on the chart for a total of seventy-five weeks.My Way peaked at number 4 on the Billboard 200, and lasted seventy-nine weeks on that chart.My Way has sold 6,000,000 copies in the US, and has been certified six-times platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).