I honestly have to say for myself and it's not because I'm a fan of Usher or maybe even a stan (lol) but to me it's Here I Stand since I have so many favorites on the album that I see the two Love In This Clubs Part I and Part II as the actual worst songs on the album and those are pretty decent songs as well. For one Best Thing is starting to remind me of U Remind Me except this one has Jigga on it but it's perfect chemistry between two veterans doing their thang and it could be a huge summer banger. Not to mention this track produced by Danja Appetite could be a huge summer banger as well it's a really nice uptempo track not to mention the Usher rap part is really dope. What's A Man To Do will probably be a big hit because it has that Irreplacable sound. Other favorites include This Ain't Sex, Moving Mountains, Whats Your Name, Something Special, Before I Met You, His Mistakes, Lifetime and Here I Stand. Now until I have Tha Carter III and heard it like 3 or 4 times then maybe I'll change my mind even though the style of music is two completely different genres but right now Here I Stand is my favorite album of 2008 but we'll see if the upcoming albums Tha Carter III, Paper Trail or L.A.X. change my mind. So what's yours?
P.S. Not to mention it was ok at 1st listen for me but it really grew on me
"Hard Candy" crowns the year for me - so far. It'll be hard for any other album to top it though.
P.S: LMAO. I love when you create threads like "who is the artist of the decade" , "what is the best album of th year" just to force us to read your Usher praise speech. hmm.
Definitely Panic At The Disco's Pretty. Odd.! My favorite tracks from it are Nine In The Afternoon, That Green Gentlemen, & Northern Downpour. Although, I think Viva La Vida or Death And All His Friends by Coldplay might just top Pretty. Odd.
I also really like:
Ashlee Simpson - "Bittersweet World
Janet Jackson - "Discipline"
Danity Kane - "Welcome to the Doll House"
Cherish - "The Truth"
Usher - "Here I Stand"
Madonna - "Hard Candy"
My favorite album is definitely "E=MC2." I mean I have listened to this album in its entirety more than *any* album I've owned. She kicks butt, like Jackie Chan. Okay, that was stupid...