{Photos} Usher accepts Gordon Parks Award at Cipriani Wall Street

36 year old R&B singer Usher Raymond was awarded the Gordon Parks Award at Cipriani Wall Street in Manhattan recently.

The singer was seen proudly posing with the award. His trophy was a framed print of the legendary photographer's 'Drugstore Cowboys of Blind River, Ontario in 1955. More pictures below..

{LOVE} Usher Gushes Over 44-yr Old Girlfriend saying ''Life with her is a vacation''

Usher recently gushed about his 44 year old girlfriend and Manager, Grace Miguel. They have been dating since he divorced Tameka in 2009. The 36 year old told Billboard.

 
"I have an incredible partner and manager. She has helped me through some of the hardest times in my life and my career.She’s someone who has been able to support and understand all of who I am. Not just as a dancer or as a performer or as a singer, but as a humanitarian and a businessman and as a person.