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Peace out, A-town, and hi, Tremendous Bowl LVIII, as a result of Usher is at the manner.
Apple Song dropped the primary trailer for the 45-year-old singer’s halftime display on Friday, January 12, set to Usher’s chart-topping “Yeah!”
The clip started with a gospel choir chanting, “Peace out, A-town,” ahead of launching into the track’s lyrics. The digital camera then lower to more than a few fanatics’ house motion pictures the place they one by one proclaimed that “Yeah!” used to be their favourite track of Usher’s ahead of making a song a couple of bars. Throwback photos of Usher on level used to be additionally incorporated within the clip.
“One performance. 30 years in the making,” a identify card learn on the finish of the one-minute video.
Usher showed in September 2023 that he had been tapped to headline the halftime efficiency.
“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 stated in a observation. “Thank you to the fans and everyone who made this opportunity happen. I’ll see you real soon.”
Tremendous Bowl LVIII is on Sunday, February 11, on the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. Because the NFL playoffs start this weekend, Usher is already making large plans for his efficiency.
“I’m very fortunate to have gotten that call from Jay-Z that it was time, and of course, I was ready, and I am ready for it,” Usher stated at the“I Know That’s Right” podcast in November 2023. “I can tell you that you should expect a celebration, a celebration of life for those people who are not able to be here with me for this performance. I’m going to be celebrating for them.”
He persevered: “We’ll be celebrating for the 30 years of a career that I stand on. I’ll be celebrating because music has been this connective tissue between me and people because for every experience that I’ve had, I put it into music and maybe that gave us something to cry to, that gave us something to be vulnerable and transparent to.”
A number of months previous, Usher predicted his Tremendous Bowl prep right through an unique interview with Us Weekly.
“If I ever do a performance on the Super Bowl, [I’ll go through] the agony of having to go through my entire catalog and find the perfect songs that [people can] sing along,” he quipped to Us in February 2023. “[Because you have to give people a little bit of the fantasy and excitement. So, hey, there’s more than enough time for it to happen and if it does, then I’ll definitely work with it.”
Usher additional gushed that acting at the Tremendous Bowl halftime display is a “bucket list moment” that many artists dream about.