Usher has opened up about how he almost fashioned a supergroup with Jay-Z, Pharrell and Diddy.
The 45-year-old singer stopped by Shannon Sharpe’s Membership Shay Shay podcast Wednesday (Jan. 31), the place he made the revelation in regards to the proficient group that by no means was.
“Jay-Z, Pharrell, Diddy and me have been imagined to be a bunch,” he mentioned. “Yeah, that’s loopy. I didn’t say ‘No.’ I didn’t say ‘Yeah.’ I believe that we simply received caught up. I believe all of us received caught up within the second.
“We was speaking about it and having secret conferences about it. We have been speaking about music and the way we gon’ flip it and the enterprise of it. And one way or the other, man, we simply received distracted and it by no means occurred.”
Usher added that that is one among his profession’s greatest regrets together with turning down starring in 2006’s Dreamgirls: “That’s the one I truly want would have occurred.”
It’s a busy time for Usher, who will probably be performing on the Tremendous Bowl LVIII Halftime Present in Las Vegas on Feb. 11 at Allegiant Stadium. To capitalize on the momentum of the Sin Metropolis SB efficiency, the “Yeah” hitmaker additionally has a brand new album on the way in which, titled Coming Dwelling, which can arrive on Feb. 9, forward of the large sport.
Coming Dwelling serves as Usher’s ninth studio album, and it’s a star-studded affair. Throughout the 20 tracks, he’s recruited Latto, Burna Boy, 21 Savage, The-Dream, H.E.R., Summer time Walker and BTS’ Jung Kook to hitch him on the journey.
Watch Usher converse with Shannon Sharpe in regards to the potential supergroup falling by means of the cracks beneath.
