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Hope Darst
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Hope Darst is a Nashville-based singer, songwriter, and worship leader. Darst spent the first 25 years of her life dreaming of a career in music but elected to follow her faith and raise a family instead. That dream came to fruition in 2020 with the release of her debut album, Peace Be Still, which featured the breakout title track that has since garnered over 50 million streams. Darst's musical journey continued in 2022 with the EP If the Lord Builds the House, and in 2025, she released the live worship album In the Mighty Name. In 2013, after ... Read More about Hope Darst
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Usher has the reputation as a loverman, largely because he fits the bill so well. He looks good, his material is smooth and seductive, and he has a nice voice, even if he tends to favor melisma. This has been true throughout his career, and remains true on his third album, 8701 (released 25 years ago today), a classy, seductive affair masterminded by Usher, Jermaine Dupri, and Antonio "L.A." Reid.
