Usher rose to fame in the late 1980s .
He rose to fame in the late 1990s with the release of his sophomore album My Way -LRB- 1997 -RRB- , which spawned his first U.S . Billboard Hot 100 number-one single , `` Nice & Slow `` , amongst top-two singles `` You Make Me Wan na ... `` and `` My Way `` .
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