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Usher’s Star-Studded Super Bowl VIII Halftime Show Featuring Alicia Keys, Lil Jon And More.

Usher put on a star-studded Apple Music Super Bowl VIII Halftime headline set, including special appearances from Alicia Keys, H.E.R., Lil Jon, Ludacris, Will.i.am, and Jermaine Dupri.

The singer pulled out all the stops for his performance halfway through the major sporting spectacle at Las Vegas’ Allegiant Stadium on Sunday, February 11.

The 45-year-old singer started his initial set with his hit song ‘Caught Up’ into ‘U Don’t Have to Call’. He later on had his first guest of the set, Alicia, who joined him for an electrifying rendition of their hit song ‘My Boo’ after performing her track ‘If I Ain’t Got You’ first.

Usher also performed ‘Burn’ from the album and was then joined by H.E.R. for ‘Bad Girl’.

Black Eyed Peas star Will.i.am was the next guest for their 2010 hit ‘OMG’ and then later hopped on rollerblades to perform ‘Yeah!’ alongside Lil Jon and Ludacris.

Usher was also joined by Jon for his and DJ Snake’s hit ‘Turn Down for What’ right before ‘Yeah!’.

Usher had already teased Jon and Ludacris would be joining him onstage.

Country icon Reba McEntire performed the National Anthem, ‘Star-Spangled Banner’, rapper Post Malone did a rendition of ‘America The Beautiful’ and soul singer Andra Day wowed with ‘Lift Every Voice And Sing’.

 

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