The “Yeah!”
singer is encouraging the recent Grammy winner to “really be present.”
Amy Sussman/WireImage; Jon Kopaloff/WireImage
Usherhas some sage advice for performing at theSuper Bowl.
Usher and Kendrick Lamar.Credit:Amy Sussman/WireImage; Jon Kopaloff/WireImage
“Everybody wants that moment,” Usher said.
“You want to know that you’ve amassed enough of a catalog to play for an entire world.
No matter how many stages you’re on, you’re never going to play for a bigger audience.
Usher performing at the 2024 Super Bowl halftime show.L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal/Tribune News Service via Getty
However, the “Yeah!”
“The one thing that I would say is: Savor the moment,” Usher said.
Usher emphasized that perfectionism can distract from the joy of taking the stage.
“It might not be perfect.
Everything might not go the way it’s supposed to,” he said.
So my encouragement to him is to really be present.”
“I hope that he uses the moment well,” Usher said.
“I think I obsessed over it,” he remembered.
But you know, I don’t know how I was able to narrow it down."
Lamar’s halftime show will also include an appearance from frequent collaboratorSZA.
Lamar is no stranger to the Super Bowl stage he previously performed as a special guest duringSnoop DoggandDr.
Dre’sWest Coast-themed halftime showin 2022.
The halftime show should begin between 8 and 8:30 p.m.
