And that is precisely why it is brilliant.

Listening to the is not always a pleasant experience. It is uncomfortable. It is raw. It sounds like a man sweating in a small room, knowing that the camera is rolling and there is no edit button for the mistakes he has made.

Search YouTube for “Usher Confessions Part II acapella” – but don’t say I didn’t warn you about the silence between words. That’s where the real confession lives.