Usher is addressing the hypothesis that he requested Justin Bieber to hitch him through the Tremendous Bowl halftime present.
Throughout an interview with The Breakfast Membership on Friday, the singer confirmed that he did attain out to Bieber about an look however stated that the 2 weren’t capable of be a part of forces onstage.
“It didn’t work out with Justin. I honor and acknowledge that, my brother. I believe that it’d’ve been the truth that he’s simply wanting to inform a unique story proper now. And I perceive that,” he defined.
He went on to share that the 2 did “have a short dialog” and regardless that the celebrities didn’t align for a halftime present collaboration, “We’re gonna do one thing else sooner or later. No love misplaced or something like that. It’s numerous stress for the Tremendous Bowl, clearly,” Usher added.
He additionally predicted that Bieber will headline the halftime present finally. “I profess that over his life. He has a profession that deserves it. It didn’t occur, however that doesn’t imply it’s not going to,” Usher stated.
Whereas planning for his efficiency, Usher revealed that Bieber wasn’t the one artist he reached out to. “I reached out to some hitters,” the singer teased, although he remained coy on who he contacted. “I used to be curating what can be one of many best Tremendous Bowls of all time.” He did, nonetheless, verify that he didn’t attain out to Chris Brown about becoming a member of him onstage.
In the course of the halftime present, Usher carried out a medley of his best hits with particular company together with Alicia Keys, Jermaine Dupri, H.E.R., Lil Jon, Ludacris and can.i.am.
Although Bieber didn’t be a part of Usher, he praised the artist on social media following his efficiency writing, “LOVE YOU MY BROTHER,” he wrote. “NOONE CAN SING AND DANCE THE WAY YOU DO. LOVE YOU FROM THE DEPTHS OF MY HEART. BROUGHT THE ‘A’ TO THE WORLD, ONLY YOU BABYYYYYY.”