Usher will be thrilling fans with a performance at the Super Bowl LVIII come February 2024. This will be the pop star’s first time as a performer at the event. Through his years as a singer and dancer, he hasn’t done badly for himself, and now, he wants fans to prepare for the show of their lives!
Usher Shares a Secret Meant For the Super Bowl LVIII Performance
While honoring an interview with Extra, the music legend touched on his Super Bowl LVIII performance. The event, set to be held at Paradise, NV, three days shy of next year’s Valentine’s Day, will feature the country’s finest stars. How do we know? Well, according to the Confessions singer, he will share the stage with some of his colleagues whom he worked with in the past.
The list ranges from Lil Wayne, Ludacris, Beyonce, Future, Jay Z, Nicki Minaj and Will.I.AM. Apart from getting a double dose of entertainment from Usher, fans are assured of hearing familiar songs. The singer hopes to take a trip down memory lane, delivering ever-green lyrics accompanied by his choreography.
In his words:
“I do want to play the songs that people obviously recognize and the ones that I celebrate, I’ve been able to laugh, I have been able to cry, I have been vulnerable, I’ve been telling and honest. I’ve also collaborated with a lot of people in the process.”
Usher’s Super Bowl Performance Ad is from the Future
Fans received the big news following a parody clip of his young self from Confessions Pt. II. It showed the artist on a call with his future self— the 45-year-old Usher ready to perform. The pair exchanged words that fit just right, highlighting that Usher was telling himself about how successful he would be. Meanwhile, his younger self acts a bit confused, and after being told to keep the secret, he promises to call back.
How Usher Felt Following the Actual Call
Unlike in the promotional content, the future Usher felt he was born ready. Following a successful thirty-year career in music, the award-winning artist believed it was high time.
During his interview with The Breakfast Club, per Vibe, he chimed:
“I’m definitely bringing something that’s — it’s gonna leave you shocked. You gon’ remember this moment.”
While fans wait to see him, music executives affirm that he is ready to shine. Jay Z praised the singer, adding that he is excited to “see the magic.”
