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• Tameka Foster, wife of rap star Usher, gave birth to the couple's second son, Naviyd Ely Raymond, on December 10, 2008.People: Usher Welcomes Baby No. 2 (December 11, 2008)

  Rumors have surfaced in June of 2009 that Usher and Foster are splitting. Usher is expected to file for a divorce in mid June.People: Usher and Tameka: Talk of a Split (June 12, 2009)

• Fast Facts

  1. Freelance fashion stylist
  2. Foster and Usher's engagement was announced in February 2007People: Usher, Stylist Girlfriend Are Engaged (February 23, 2007)
  3. Married Usher on August 3, 2007People: Usher Marries Tameka Foster in Private Ceremony (August 4, 2007)
  4. Couple was rumored to have separated in May of 2008HollyScoop: Is Usher Separated From Wife Tameka? (May 22, 2008)
  5. Lives bi-coastally between Los Angeles and Atlanta
  6. Son Usher Raymond V was born on November 26, 2007
  7. Second son with Usher, Naviyd Ely Raymond, was born on December 10, 2008 at 2: 33 a.m. weighing 5 lbs., 13 ozPeople: Usher Welcomes Baby No. 2 (December 11, 2008)
  8. Usher's former stylist
  9. Caused a scene in March 2008, over Usher choosing Keri Hilson as his love interest in his newest music videoNY Post: Video Beauty Irks Mrs. Usher (March 26, 2008)
  10. Previously married to Ryan GloverPeople: Usher, Stylist Girlfriend Are Engaged (February 23, 2007)
  11. Has three children from a prior relationshipPeople: Usher (February 19, 2007)

• Separation Rumors

  News and blog sources reported in May 2008 that Usher had filed for a separation from Foster after just nine months of marriage. Usher's manager, Benny Medina, denied the rumors stating, "It's 100% not true." He added, "Usher and Tameka are currently traveling in Europe together as a family on his promotional tour. This rumor is completely false."HollyScoop: Is Usher Separated From Wife Tameka? (May 22, 2008)

• Usher Fast Facts

  1. Full name: Usher Raymond IV
  2. Born: October 14, 1978
  3. Birthplace: Chattanooga, Tennessee
  4. Debut album: Usher 1994
  5. Record labels: LaFace Records and Arista Records
  6. Albums sold: 35 Million
  7. Portrayed the role of Billy Flynn in the hit Broadway musical Chicago
  8. Spouse: Tameka Foster
  9. Has two sons

• Hospitalization

  TMZ.com reported on February 8, 2009, that Foster was rushed to a hospital after experiencing complications from plastic surgery she received in Brazil. A source close to E! Entertainment later revealed that Foster experienced cardiac and respiratory arrest during a liposuction procedure. Her hospitalization resulted in Usher canceling his performance at the pre-party for the Grammy Awards.TMZ: Usher Cancels Gig (February 8, 2009)E Online: Usher's Wife Had Coma... (February 10, 2009) Foster was released from the hospital on February 16, 2009.People: Tameka Raymond Leaves Hospital in Brazil (February 18, 2009)

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