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{{Infobox song
| Name = Believe Me
| Cover =
| Artist = [[Usher (entertainer)|Usher]]
| Album = [[UR (album)|UR]]
| Released =
| Recorded =
| Format = [[Music download|Digital download]]
| Genre = {{flatlist|
*[[Contemporary R&B|R&B]]
*[[Electronic dance music|EDM]]
*[[Pop music|pop]]
}}
| Length = {{duration|m=4|s=04}}
| Label = {{flatlist|
[[RCA]]}}
| Writer =
| Producer = Mike Will Made It
| Chronology = [[Usher (entertainer)|Usher]] singles
| Last single = "[[She Came to Give It to You]]"<br>(2014)
| This single = "'''Believe Me'''"<br>(2014)
| Next single =
}}
"'''Believe Me'''" is a song recorded by American singer-song writer [[Usher (entertainer)|Usher]] for his eighth studio album, ''[[UR (album)|UR]]'' (2014). It was produced by [[Mike Will Made It]], and released on September 5, 2014 through [[SoundCloud]] and the singer's [[VEVO]] channel. "Believe Me" is an "emotional" [[tempo|uptempo]] [[ballad]], where the lyrics revolve around Usher betraying his lover's trust and being left with the guilt.

== Production and release ==
On August 24, 2014 [[Usher (entertainer)|Usher]] performed "[[She Came to Give It to You]]" during the [[2014 MTV Video Music Awards]], with rapper [[Nicki Minaj]].<ref>{{cite web |last= Atkinson |first=Katie |url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/the-juice/6229406/usher-nicki-minaj-she-came-to-give-it-to-you-video|title=Watch Usher & Nicki Minaj's Underground Disco in 'She Came to Give It to You' Video|work=Billboard|publisher=Prometheus Global Media|date=August 26, 2014|accessdate=September 9, 2014}}</ref> The same day, "Believe Me" was released on [[MTV]] as a track from his eighth studio album ''[[UR (album)|UR]]'' (2014).<ref name = "believe me">{{cite web |last= Erika |first=Ramirez |url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/the-juice/6229357/usher-believe-me-the-ur-experience-tour|title=Usher Releases 'Believe Me' Single, Announces 'The UR Experience' Tour|work=Billboard|publisher=Prometheus Global Media|date=August 26, 2014|accessdate=September 9, 2014}}</ref> It was later released through [[SoundCloud]] and the singer's [[VEVO]] channel on September 5.<ref name = "youtube">{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eD56VwKi91Y&list=UUU8hEdjK8u27TM7KA8JVIEw|title=Usher – Believe Me|publisher=Music Video on YouTube|date=September 5, 2014|accessdate=September 9, 2014}}</ref>

"Believe Me" has a running duration of four minutes and four seconds.<ref name = "youtube"/> It is an "emotional" [[tempo|uptempo]] [[ballad]],<ref>http://www.vibe.com/article/music-usher-believe-me</ref><ref name = "rap-up">http://www.rap-up.com/2014/08/24/new-music-usher-believe-me/</ref><ref name = "ofSound">http://consequenceofsound.net/2014/08/listen-ushers-new-song-believe-me/</ref> where Usher sings about "betraying his girl’s trust and being left with the guilt."<ref name = "rap-up"/> The song combines the genres of [[Electronic dance music|EDM]] and [[Pop music|pop]], with [[Contemporary R&B|R&B]] over-tones through Usher's [[falsetto]].<ref name = "ofSound"/> The song utilities [[synthesizers]] which "punctuates" and a "thumping" [[Bass (sound)|bass]].<ref>http://www.spin.com/articles/usher-mike-will-made-it-believe-me-stream/</ref>

==References==
{{reflist|2}}

==External links==
* {{MetroLyrics song|usher|believe-me}}<!-- Licensed lyrics provider -->
{{Usher singles}}
[[Category:Usher (entertainer) songs]]
[[Category:2014 songs]]
[[Category:2014 singles]]
[[Category:Songs written by Usher (entertainer)]]
[[Category:RCA Records singles]]

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