[PAR] [TLE] Burn (Usher song) [SEP] "Burn" is a song by American R&B singer Usher, which he wrote with American songwriters Jermaine Dupri, Bryan-Michael Cox.  The song was produced by Dupri and Cox for Usher's fourth studio album, "Confessions" (2004).  "Burn" is about breakup in a relationship, and the public referred to it as an allusion to Usher's personal struggles.  Originally planned as the album's lead single, "Burn" was pushed back after favorable responses for the song "Yeah! " "Burn" was released as the second single from the album on March 21, 2004. [PAR] [TLE] Usher (musician) [SEP] Usher Raymond IV (born October 14, 1978) is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and actor.  He was born in Dallas, Texas, but raised in Chattanooga, Tennessee until moving to Atlanta, Georgia.  At the age of 12, his mother put him in local singing competitions, before catching the attention of a music A&R from LaFace Records.  In 1994, he released his self-titled debut album, "Usher".  He rose to fame in the late 1990s with the release of his sophomore album "My Way" (1997), which spawned his first U.S. "Billboard" Hot 100 number-one single, "Nice & Slow", amongst top-two singles "You Make Me Wanna..." and "My Way". " 8701" (2001) produced the number-one singles "U Remind Me" and "U Got It Bad", and top-three single "U Don't Have to Call".  It sold 8 million copies worldwide and won his first two Grammy Awards as Best Male R&B Vocal Performance in 2002 and 2003.
[PAR] [TLE] Burn ( Usher song ) [ SEP ] " Burn " is a song by American R&B singer Usher , which he wrote with American songwriters Jermaine Dupri , Bryan - Michael Cox . The song was produced by Dupri and Cox for Usher 's fourth studio album , " Confessions " ( 2004 ) . " Burn " is about breakup in a relationship , and the public referred to it as an allusion to Usher 's personal struggles . Originally planned as the album 's lead single , " Burn " was pushed back after favorable responses for the song " Yeah ! " " Burn " was released as the second single from the album on March 21 , 2004 . [PAR] [TLE] Usher ( musician ) [ SEP ] Usher Raymond IV ( born October 14 , 1978 ) is an American singer , songwriter , dancer , and actor . He was born in Dallas , Texas , but raised in Chattanooga , Tennessee until moving to Atlanta , Georgia . At the age of 12 , his mother put him in local singing competitions , before catching the attention of a music A&R from LaFace Records . In 1994 , he released his self - titled debut album , " Usher " . He rose to fame in the late 1990s with the release of his sophomore album " My Way " ( 1997 ) , which spawned his first U.S. " Billboard " Hot 100 number - one single , " Nice & Slow " , amongst top - two singles " You Make Me Wanna ... " and " My Way " . " 8701 " ( 2001 ) produced the number - one singles " U Remind Me " and " U Got It Bad " , and top - three single " U Do n't Have to Call " . It sold 8 million copies worldwide and won his first two Grammy Awards as Best Male R&B Vocal Performance in 2002 and 2003 .
In what year was the American R&B singer who did the song "Burn" born?
In what year was the American R&B singer who did the song " Burn " born ?
1978
1978