The trailer for Usher’s upcoming Super Bowl halftime present is pure early 2000s nostalgia.
The video, launched by Apple Music on Friday, kicks off with a choir singing the introduction to the singer’s in style 2004 hit “Yeah!” Bits of the track are then performed all through the remainder of the trailer as a montage of video clips is proven.
The clips function outdated recordings of Usher, residence movies of individuals performing elements of the track, and a cameo from NBA star LeBron James. Although the trailer solely highlights the singer’s 2004 monitor, the video’s title — “Usher: 30 Years in the Making” — guarantees that the halftime present will look again on the artist’s decadeslong music profession.
Usher, who just lately wrapped his buzzy Las Vegas residency, was introduced because the 2024 Super Bowl halftime performer in September. He stated in an announcement on the time that attending to carry out at a halftime present is an “honor of a lifetime.”
The “U Got It Bad” singer advised HuffPost in November that the Feb. 11 present will probably be a “celebration.”
“We’ll be celebrating for the 30 years of a career that I stand on,” he stated.
“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.”
