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Usher Feels Pressure to Succeed Michael Jackson

Usher is under pressure these days. The burden of being the next Michael Jackson would take its toll on any man. Not sure who is pressuring him to assume that role, but he feels under the gun. “You know, we lost Michael Jackson. A lot of pressure is on me ,” he confesses to the Daily Star, and while “I don’t mind taking it,” it’s also not an easy task. THE NEXT MJ? It’s a challenge, but Usher won’t back down . “I want to make sure that you get that type of experience that leaves you saying, ‘OMG’. The impression I like to leave is that this guy is really stepping it up to a level where people can hopefully compare me to Michael Jackson.” “I basically tear myself apart inside, emotionally, energetically, connecting with you and making sure that you enjoy this moment.” Dude … chill. You’ve gotta love that kind of dedication to his craft, and the THG staff definitely ranked “OMG” on our list of 2010’s top songs … but come on. Michael Jackson’s shoes aren’t going to be filled by Usher (or Kanye ) anytime soon. It’s okay to respect that legacy and be your awesome self. Also, you need to elevate a little. The R&B superstar confessed that he wept openly over prot

Marriage Can Wait, Fun Cannot, Says Kim Kardashian

The Super Bowl has come and gone, the New Orleans Saints defeated the Indianapolis Colts and, still, Kim Kardashian does not have a diamond on her finger. A couple weeks ago, rumors had circulated that as soon as Reggie Bush won his championship ring, he’d follow up by placing a similar piece of jewelry – with a very different meaning – on his girlfriend’s hand. Alas, Kim is still single, but she sounds perfectly fine with that arrangement. “I’ve been married before I was 19 and I want to take my time,” she said in Las Vegas on Valentine’s Day. “There are rumors like, ‘Kim is pressuring him,’ and there is none of that at all, I really want to take my time. We are young and we’re having fun.” That actually sounds… mature and grounded. Who are you, and what have you done with Kim Kardashian?!? “We need to just support each other in every thing we do, so it’s just about spending time together,” she added. The couple will have plenty of opportunities for that. Bush has an entire off-season ahead of him and, well, Kim doesn’t do much aside from pose on red carpets. They can probably fit in some quality time in there somewhere.

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Marriage Can Wait, Fun Cannot, Says Kim Kardashian