Usher: 'I didn't fire my mother'

R&B star Usher has denied firing his mother as his manager - he insists he "retired her".

Fri, 30 May, 2008 - 08:25

R&B star Usher has denied firing his mother as his manager - he insists he "retired her".

The singer ended his 15-year professional relationship with Jonetta Patton just days before Mother's Day last year. She then missed his wedding to Tameka Foster last August.

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