Fans were thrilled as they witnessed Usher and Alicia Keys deliver a scorching Sᴜper Bowl halftime performance.
The R&B icon captivated the audience with a spectacular showcase of his Һit songs, with notable figures like Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, Jay-Z, Lady Gaga, and even Beatles legend Paul McCartney in attendance.
Viewers were captivated by the chemistry between Usher and Keys, particularly noting Usher’s affectionate gestures towards her. Keys’ husband, Swizz Beatz, became a topic of discussion among fans due to the intimacy displayed on stage.
Usher, adorned with a single bejeweled glove reminiscent of Michael Jackson, showcased his enduring album “Confessions” on its 20th anniversary, with performances of hits like “Confessions Part II” and “Nice & Slow.”
The natural chemistry between Usher and Keys was praised by many viewers, while others expressed surprise upon realizing they were not a couple in real life.
Despite some criticism regarding the performers’ respective relationship statuses, many defended the performance as simply part of their roles as entertainers.
Keys and Beatz, who wed in 2010 and have two children together, had their children present at the stadium during the halftime show.
Usher, dating Jenn Goicoechea, was joined on stage by Lil John, Ludacris, and H.E.R. for memorable collaborations during his set.
The halftime show, featuring an array of energetic performances, took place as the Kansas City Chiefs emerged victorious against the San Francisco 49ers in the Sᴜper Bowl.