As Usher preps to release his Raymond v. Raymond album, he recently sat down with MTV to discuss a slew of topics. In this interview with Sway, he speaks about his single “Lil Freak”, his protege Justin Bieber (calls him a prodigy), how his song “Papers” became a reality, fatherhood, and hoping his music has staying power. Hit the jump for the rest of the interview. Shout to YK2.