We want the same reply to the first obvious question. The title "8701" refers to the release date in the US, the British display format of the date must be respected. But that is also the only mystery of this album, otherwise at Usher (almost) everything as usual. As with his million-selling singles "You Make Me Wanna" and "Nice & Slow" from his album "My Way", we hear here danceable pop, which is enriched with soul and hip-hop elements. The only difference - inaudible - is that the 21-year-old American was conceptually involved, unlike the previous albums ahead here with every song - whatever that may always hot. With the help of experienced producers such as Jam & Lewis, The Neptunes, Babyface, Jermaine Dupri and Mike City can be heard at least a few notable pieces, so for example. The single "U Remind Me" or the homage to his idol Marvin Gaye "Twork It Out "and" U Don`t Have To Call ". Unfortunately, the rest of the album can only be accomplished with difficulty, because oriented to smooth and the mainstream to present the other titles. The King of Hip - Pop (its own definition) it makes his subjects may be too easy to like him. The people will decide here.