Usher will headline the 2024 Super Bowl halftime show

Shannon-Dale Reid

2 years ago

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It has been announced that Grammy-award-winning artiste Usher will be headlining the Super Bowl LVIII halftime show come Sunday, February 11, 2024.

According to a Roc Nation and NFL news release on Sunday, Usher will take to the field at Las Vegas’s Allegiant Stadium during the halftime show presented by Apple Music.

The announcement was made via a call by reality star Kim Kardashian to Usher telling him he is the one to headline the Super Bowl.

In a statement on Sunday, Usher said “It’s an honor of a lifetime to finally check a Super Bowl performance off my bucket list. I can’t wait to bring the world a show unlike anything else they’ve seen from me before.”

He thanked fans for their continued support and said he will see them real soon.

Jay-Z said in a statement Sunday that “Usher is the ultimate artiste and showman. Ever since his debut at the age of 15, he’s been charting his own unique course. Beyond his flawless singing and exceptional choreography, Usher bares his soul.”

He continued saluting Usher saying, “His remarkable journey has propelled him to one of the grandest stages in the world. I can’t wait to see the magic.”

Usher has been performing his vast collection of R&B hits during his Las Vegas concert series “Usher – My Way The Residency.”

Since breaking onto the music scene in 1994 with his self-titled debut album “Usher,” he has sold over 80 million records worldwide and earned eight Grammys.

His top hits include songs such as “U Got It Bad,” “U Don’t Have to Call” and “Nice & Slow,” among many others.