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The singer has been recording the follow-up to 2008's Here I Stand in Las Vegas and Atlanta with Janet Jackson's partner Jermain Dupri.
Monster is expected to be released in the autumn on Jive Records, according to People.
Usher also confirmed on his Twitter blog that he has filmed a cameo alongside Ashton Kutcher and Katherine Heigl in the upcoming Robert Luketic-helmed thriller Five Killers.
"Here on the set of Five Killers," he wrote. "I'm headed in now for my first scene with Ashton and Katherine."
Singles Reviews
Darren Hayes: 'Bloodstained Heart' review Hayes continues his pursuit for old-fashioned romanticism.
The Sound
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Adam Lambert eyes Jessie J collaborationDigital Spy talks to the singer about his new album 'Trespassing'.
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