Super Bowl halftime headliner announced

Usher is officially headlining the Super Bowl 2024 halftime amusement successful Paradise, Nevada.

The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation confirmed the quality via societal media today, with a video featuring the Confessions singer and Kim Kardashian – who famously made headlines for coming retired to spot him execute during his Las Vegas residency.

“It’s an honour of a beingness to yet cheque a Super Bowl show disconnected my bucket list,” Usher said successful a statement.

“I can’t hold to bring the satellite a amusement dissimilar thing other they’ve seen from maine before.”

The 44-year-old vocalist besides thanked his fans and “everyone” who made the accidental happen.

“I’ll spot you existent soon,” helium teased.

This volition people Usher’s 2nd clip performing astatine the Super Bowl. In 2011, the eight-time Grammy Award victor was a impermanent during the Black Eyed Peas’ Super Bowl XLV halftime show.

“Usher is an icon whose euphony has near an indelible people connected the taste scenery passim his career, we couldn’t beryllium much excited to person him header this year’s Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show,” Seth Dudowsky, the caput of euphony for the NFL, said successful a statement.

“We look guardant to moving with Usher, Roc Nation and Apple Music to bring fans different Halftime Show for the past books.”

Usher’s quality volition travel Rihanna’s now-iconic Super Bowl 2023 halftime show, successful which she shocked fans by revealing her 2nd gestation with A$AP Rocky during her set.

While performing astatine State Farm Stadium successful Glendale, Arizona, past year, the Diamonds singer enactment her then-growing babe bump connected afloat show successful a agleam reddish Loewe jumpsuit, skin-tight catsuit and glossy bustier.

She completed her look with bold glam by her longtime constitution artist, Priscilla Ono, who utilized products from the singer’s ain cosmetics company, Fenty Beauty.

“I privation a constitution look that you tin look backmost at, astatine immoderate constituent successful time, and beryllium like, ‘That look? I privation that connected maine now,’” Ono exclusively teased to Page Sixin February 2023.

“I conscionable privation it to look ace iconic … I privation it to beryllium ace timeless.”

In a property league conscionable days earlier Rihanna’s large performance, the Barbados autochthonal explained wherefore determination was nary amended clip to accidental “yes” to the coveted halftime gig aft turning it down successful 2019.

“It feels similar it could person lone been now. When I archetypal got the telephone to bash it again this year, I was like, ‘You sure? I’m 3 months post-partum, should I beryllium making large decisions similar this close now? Like, I mightiness regret this,’” she recalled.

“But erstwhile you go a mum, there’s thing that conscionable happens wherever you consciousness similar you tin instrumentality connected the world, you tin bash anything. And the Super Bowl is 1 of the biggest stages successful the world.”

Rihanna gave commencement to her and A$AP Rocky’s 2nd child, lad Riot, successful August. They’re besides parents to lad RZA, whom they welcomed successful May 2022.

Super Bowl LVIII is acceptable to instrumentality spot connected February 11, 2024 astatine Allegiant Stadium successful Nevada.

This nonfiction primitively appeared successful Page Six and was reproduced with permission