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From Monsters and Critics.com People News R&B crooner Usher is engaged to marry his longtime girlfriend, wardrobe stylist Tameka Foster, Usher spokeswoman Simone Smalls said on Friday. Further details were not being disclosed. Usher, 28, whose full name is Usher Raymond, was discovered by LaFace Records, and since then he has crossed over from singing into acting. His 2004 Grammy win for "Confessions" for best contemporary R&B album also netted him another Grammy for "Yeah," for best rapped/sung record. Crossing over to acting, in 2005 he starred in "In the Mix," playing a young man who becomes romantically involved with the daughter of a mob boss, and in 2006 he starred in the musical "Chicago" on Broadway. © Copyright 2007 by monstersandcritics.com. This notice cannot be removed without permission. |