Watch Usher and Lil Jon’s Super Bowl Halftime efficiency

Final yr, the NFL introduced that Usher could be the headline act of the Super Bowl LVIII halftime present, and on February eleventh, he took to the stage for an epic efficiency that blew the world away.

Because the artistic producer of the previous 4 Super Bowl halftime shows, Jay-Z was the determine who approached Usher to let him know he would have the herculean activity of entertaining the nation this yr, and he delivered by performing a medley of his biggest hits, with some particular friends included.

The singer (actual identify Usher Raymond) carried out tracks resembling ‘U Don’t Should Name,’ ‘Superstar,’ ‘Love in This,’ ‘Burn,’ Caught Up,’ ‘OMG,’ and his smash hit ‘Yeah!’ For his efficiency of ‘My Boo,’ Raymond introduced out New York singer Alicia Keys. Ludacris and Lil Jon came out for ‘Yeah!’ and dozens of dancers and costume adjustments had been concerned within the spectacle.

H.E.R. additionally joined in later for a searing guitar solo midway via the present. Usher introduced that he could be performing on the on the Allegiant Stadium in Paradise, Nevada, late final yr. For the final two years, Usher has been performing as a resident artist in Las Vegas and this newest present has thrust him again into the limelight.

The present additionally helped him promote his newest studio album, Coming Residence, which arrived on February ninth. At one level, a marching band spelled out “USHER” on the sphere and Raymond even carried out a section on roller-skates.

Other than Usher, Andra Day carried out Earlier than the match between the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs, singing ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing.’ Put up Malone and Reba McEntire then carried out the place they sang ‘America the Beautiful’ and ‘Star-Spangled Banner,’ respectively.

Though Usher’s efficiency was excellent when he took to the stage, many turned their heads to Beyonce, who introduced she was releasing a rustic album. You possibly can watch Usher carry out under.