Usher Follows March’s ‘Raymond Vs. Raymond’ With Eight New Tracks

First Published: July 8, 2010 5:00 PM EDT Credit: Getty Images

NEW YORK, N.Y. -- Usher attends the closing ceremony for Usher’s Camp New Look at the Alliance Theater in Atlanta on July 24, 2009 Caption Usher attends the closing ceremony for Usher’s Camp New Look at the Alliance Theater in Atlanta on July 24, 2009 Usher’s album is barely 4-months-old and he’s already on to his next project.

The singer is releasing eight new songs on a new disc, “Versus,” which will be out Aug. 24. The songs will also be released on a special deluxe version of “Raymond V. Raymond,” which was released in March. That album includes hits like the No. 1 song “OMG.”

Usher follows in the footsteps of Lady Gaga, who released “The Fame Monster” as a separate disc and also as a deluxe version of “The Fame” after the success of that album.

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