The artist Usher will perform the halftime show of the Super Bowl, the final of the American football championship, the most watched event on television in the United States, which will take place on February 11, 2024 in Glendale, Arizona, announced this Sunday the media Variety.
The professional American football league, the NFL and Apple Music, which sponsors the event, later confirmed it on social media.
“It’s the honor of a lifetime to finally cross a Super Bowl performance off my bucket list. I can’t wait to bring a unique show to the world,” Usher told Variety.
“Thank you to the fans and everyone who made this opportunity possible. See you soon,” he added.
Numerous hit singles
Usher succeeds Rihanna, who performed the halftime show in 2023 – while pregnant – and the all-star hip-hop team of Dr. Dre, Kendrick Lamar, Mary J. Blige, Snoop Dogg, Eminem and 50 Cent in 2022.
Born in 1978 in Dallas, Usher became known in the late 1990s thanks to hits like Remind me, yes! with Lil Jon and Ludacris, my boo with Alicia Keys, MY GOD with Will.i.am. either DJ Got Us Fallin ‘in Love.
Source: BFM TV
