Usher inducted into the Black Music and Entertainment Walk Of Fame in Atlanta... as it's revealed he's developing drama based on his music
Daily MailUsher showed his love for the city of Atlanta while being inducted into the Black Music And Entertainment Walk Of Fame near Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Georgia on Wednesday - just three days after his record-breaking Super Bowl LVIII performance. Usher showed his love for the city of Atlanta while being inducted into the Black Music And Entertainment Walk Of Fame near Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Georgia on Wednesday - just three days after his record-breaking Super Bowl LVIII performance 'The fact that we have this moment, we have this Walk. The 45-year-old R&B belter declared himself a 'proud ambassador of this amazing city' as he posed in front of his plaque while surrounded by friends, family, and colleagues Usher beamed while holding up the prestigious Atlanta Phoenix Award, declaring the city 'the Motown of the South' The eight-time Grammy winner looked Matrix sleek in a black PVC jacket, matching gloves, a turtleneck, trousers, and square-toed dress shoes selected by styling duo Sonia Bedere and Nicolas Aksil Usher - who never removed his $345 Dolce&Gabbana 'DG4442' shades - took to the podium to help people understand the 'importance of preserving our legacy' The Coming Home singer said in his speech: 'The fact that we have this moment, we have this Walk. Seated front row inside a VIP tent was Usher's third wife Jennifer Goicoechea, who wore a black leather duster, patterned leggings, and brown furry high-heeled boots The Good Good hitmaker wed the 40-year-old music executive while surrounded by their blended brood on Sunday before performing at Allegiant Stadium in Paradise, NV The newlyweds made sure to pose with three-time Grammy-winning songwriter L.A. Reid, who spoke at the event, and his second wife Erica Holton Usher flashed peace signs with Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens, who also spoke at his induction ceremony The Boyfriend star also posed with past inductee Dallas Austin, DL Warfield, Michael Mauldin, Usher, Erica Thomas, and Demmette Guidry The Black Music And Entertainment Walk Of Fame - which was established in 2021 - previously inducted talent like Prince, Quincy Jones, Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, Beyoncé, Missy Elliot, Femi Kuti, Smokey Robinson, Snoop Dogg, Lauryn Hill, Bob Marley, and Queen Latifah Usher's sighting came the same day he told Variety he partnered with UCP, a division of Universal Studio Group, to develop a drama series based on his music and black love The Risk It All singer said in a statement: 'My 30-year catalog has resonated with so many people no matter where they were in their lives. The Standing Next to You singer's rollerskating spectacular also featured guest performers Alicia Keys, Jermaine Dupri, H.E.R., Will.I.Am, Lucacris, and Lil Jon Usher is nominated for the R&B artist of the year trophy at the 49th People's Choice Awards, which air this Sunday on NBC On Sunday, Usher's half-time performance was the most watched ever - averaging an eye-popping 129.3M viewers - as he ran through 11 of his hits My Way, U Don't Have to Call, Love in This Club, My Boo, Burn, U Got It Bad, OMG, and Yeah!