Usher has finally landed “the” Super Bowl Halftime Show gig. To toast the news, this week’s From The Vault selection zooms in on his epic 2005 GRAMMY Awards performance, complete with a surprise appearance by the legendary James Brown.
For those who lived through it, it’s near-impossible to dispute how mind-blowingly massive the ‘Confessions’ era was: from popularity to charts, to critical acclaim. He was unmatched.
So, it was only fitting that the superstar nabbed 8 GRAMMY Award nominations in 2005, taking home three and delivering an unforgettable performance of the album’s final hit single ‘Caught Up.’
Crafted by Dre & Vidal, cut was yet another US Top 10 hit for Mr. Raymond, peaking at #8 on the Hot 100. With his funky entourage of dancers, Usher lit up the stage with his smooth dance moves and powerhouse vocals. That mic was indeed all the way on.
To cap it all off, the Godfather of Soul himself graced the stage, showcasing his legendary moves and vocals. It was a true meeting of musical titans in vivid technicolor!
While he never really faded from view, witnessing Usher’s “comeback” in recent times is a beautiful thing. If anyone deserves to reign atop the music world, it’s him.
Here’s to hoping that his new music matches the excitement of this moment. February can’t come soon enough – we’ve been eagerly waiting.
Usher is heading to the Super Bowl and he’s looking to score a touchdown.
As reported, the Diamond-selling superstar has been tapped to headline the Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show 2024.
Set to take place on February 11, the spectacle will see the performer join an elite list of names who have graced the seismic stage – including Michael Jackson, Madonna, Prince, and Beyonce.
Kandi Burruss is renowned for being booked and busy across a myriad of mediums. From TV to film to her entrepreneurial endeavors, the ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ star has made it commonplace to shine simultaneously in various spheres.
However, with her new release ‘Only For You,’ the multihyphenate makes clear she still has music on the mind.
And…her bae.
The track the referred boss co-produced alongside Jay-O and Roderick Lawrence sees her sensually serenade her lover and remind that she is theirs.
Watch the scintillating visual, directed by Derek Blanks, after the jump…
Because fresh from being unveiled as the headliner of the Apple MusicSuper Bowl 2024 Halftime Show, the R&B icon has announced his brand new studio album ‘Coming Home.’
Beyonce sprung quite the surprise on the hometown crowd at the Houston stop of the ‘Renaissance World Tour’ tonight.
For, Queen Bey brought out fellow Houston native Megan Thee Stallion.
Hitting the stage to thunderous applause, the Hot Girl Coach joined the megastar to deliver a rousing rendition of their GRAMMY-winning chart-topper ‘Savage.’
The showing marks the first time the power pair have performed the song together since its release in 2020.
Blowing the proverbial roof off the NRG Stadium, the duo exchanged heartfelt “I love you”s, with Bey expressing how “proud” she was of the femcee.
What are you waiting for? Watch the performance after the jump…
Doja Cat‘s new album, ‘Scarlet,’ is already weaving quite the success narrative domestically and internationally.
Released Friday (September 22), the hitmaking rapper went to chart battle with the critically polarizing effort led by singles‘Attention,’ ‘Demons,’ ‘Agora Hills,’ and the chart-topping ‘Paint the Town Red.’
Yet, despite not being greeted with the buzz of its history-making predecessor ‘Planet HER,’ ‘Scarlet’ is certainly being welcomed handsomely in some of the planet’s biggest sales markets.