Usher’s Father Dies in Atlanta

R&B singer Usher's father, Usher Raymond III, died in an Atlanta hospital on Friday. The cause of death is currently unknown.

Reports claim that the singer was by his father's bedside before his death. Funeral arrangements have been made and will take place later this week in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Usher and his wife, Tameka, recently celebrated the birth of their first child together on November 26.