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Usher to Headline Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show, Paying Tribute to Black Artists

The performance in Las Vegas will not only showcase Usher's hits but also honor the legacy of Black musicians, coinciding with the release of his new album.

Overview

  • Usher will headline the Super Bowl LVIII halftime show in Las Vegas, performing for free but leveraging the massive audience for promotional benefits.
  • The performance will pay tribute to Black artists who paved the way, reflecting Usher's respect for the struggles and achievements of his predecessors.
  • Usher's setlist will include a mix of his hits over the past 30 years, potentially incorporating elements from his successful Las Vegas residency.
  • The halftime show is part of a larger plan for Usher in 2024, including the release of his new album 'Coming Home' on the day of the Super Bowl.
  • The presence of celebrities like Taylor Swift in the audience and the involvement of other artists in the event highlight the Super Bowl's cultural significance beyond football.