ATLANTA — Grammy-winning R&B singer Usher has been awarded custody of his two sons, ending a long legal fight with his ex-wife.

Fulton County Court Clerk’s office spokeswoman Cherrise Boone says a judge ruled Friday that the 33-year-old singer will have primary custody of Usher Raymond V and Naviyd Ely Raymond. His custody will start Sept. 1.

Boone says Usher and his ex-wife Tameka Foster Raymond will have joint legal custody.

Usher, whose real name is Usher Raymond IV, married Tameka Raymond in 2007. They divorced two years later.

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