Usher has hinted that he’ll have the Super Bowl LVIII crowd saying, “Yeah!”
On Friday (January 12), Apple Music launched a trailer for the singer’s upcoming Super Bowl Halftime Show, which is able to happen on February 11 in his newly conquered territory of Las Vegas.
As the advert suggests, Usher will likely be bringing his adopted hometown of Atlanta with him to Sin City. The 54-second spot is soundtracked by his Lil Jon-and-Ludacris-featuring 2004 No. 1 smash “Yeah!” which is reimagined by a gospel choir, a university marching band and a bunch of beatboxers at a diner.
The track is featured in quite a lot of different guises: a solo pianist performs the bass line, a subway busker performs it on the flute and a person will get a range to squeak out the theme à la the NYC subway and West Side Story.
The clip additionally options residence video and live performance footage of Usher, in addition to superstar cameos from LeBron James, J Balvin, and Jung Kook.
You can see it beneath.
Usher’s Super Bowl present can even reportedly incorporate components of Atlanta’s strip membership tradition.
According to Page Six, followers can count on loads of unique dancers and pole dancers, which had been staples of the R&B legend’s Las Vegas residency.
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The Confessions crooner will reportedly incorporate the dancers in a “tasteful” approach given the youthful viewers who will likely be tuning in. A curler skating routine can be anticipated to be a part of the present, including extra ATL taste to the spectacle.
“Usher plans on having… pole dancers — dressed in a tasteful manner, of course as well as dancers on roller skates,” a supply stated. “He is definitely keeping in mind that his younger fans will be watching.
“[He] just wants to set himself apart and make history as one of the greatest performers to hit the world stage. Beyoncé, Rihanna, Dr. Dre, Prince and Michael Jackson have all made memorable moments and now that Usher is taking the stage he wants to do something different, unforgettable and over-the-top.”
Usher’s Super Bowl efficiency will coincide with the discharge of his new album, Coming Home, which drops the identical day.
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