Image source, Getty ImagesBy Mark SavageBBC Music Correspondent
R&B singer Usher has promised to rollerblade during his Super Bowl halftime show in Las Vegas.
He would recreate a skating sequence that had become a viral highlight of his recent Vegas residency, he said.
And the show would be a "crescendo" marking a "new beginning" in his 30-year career.
Previous Super Bowl halftime show performers include Katy Perry, Prince and Beyoncé. .
But Usher will be the first independent artist to take the stage, after leaving his previous label, RCA, to self-release his album Coming Home, this week -end.
When and where can I see the show?
Usher will take the stage halfway through the Super Bowl.
The match kicked off at 11:30 p.m. UK time (3:30 p.m. Las Vegas). Depending on the progress of the game, the half will last approximately one and a half to two hours after the action begins. This places Usher's performance at around 01:00-01:30 UK time (5:00-5:30 PM in Las Vegas).
In the US, the match is screened on CBS and streamed...
Image source, Getty ImagesBy Mark SavageBBC Music Correspondent
R&B singer Usher has promised to rollerblade during his Super Bowl halftime show in Las Vegas.
He would recreate a skating sequence that had become a viral highlight of his recent Vegas residency, he said.
And the show would be a "crescendo" marking a "new beginning" in his 30-year career.
Previous Super Bowl halftime show performers include Katy Perry, Prince and Beyoncé. .
But Usher will be the first independent artist to take the stage, after leaving his previous label, RCA, to self-release his album Coming Home, this week -end.
When and where can I see the show?
Usher will take the stage halfway through the Super Bowl.
The match kicked off at 11:30 p.m. UK time (3:30 p.m. Las Vegas). Depending on the progress of the game, the half will last approximately one and a half to two hours after the action begins. This places Usher's performance at around 01:00-01:30 UK time (5:00-5:30 PM in Las Vegas).
In the US, the match is screened on CBS and streamed...
Image source, Getty ImagesBy Mark SavageBBC Music Correspondent
