See Usher & Alicia Keys Reunite for a Surprise Super Bowl Duet 20 Years After "My Boo" (2024)

Forget the football players: Usherwon the 2024Super Bowl.

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The man GQ proclaimed is "The New King of Vegas"rocked the city's Allegiant Stadium harder than it's ever been rocked during an epic halftime show.

“It’s an honor of a lifetime to finally check a Super Bowl performance off my bucket list. I can’t wait to bring the world a show unlike anything else they’ve seen from me before,” Usher said in a statement when he was announced as the headliner. “Thank you to the fans and everyone who made this opportunity happen.”

With anincredibly successful Las Vegas residency wrappedand atourcoming up, it's so exciting to see the former The Voice Coach (Seasons 4 and 6; Season 19 Mega Mentor) reach this huge milestone, as well.

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Every song from Usher's 2024 Super Bowl halftime show: watch

Usher performed several of his major hits during the2024 Super Bowl halftime show, including "Caught Up," "Love in This Club," "My Boo" with Alicia Keys, "Burn," "OMG," and "Yeah!". His official set list is:

  1. "Caught Up"
  2. "U Don't Have to Call"
  3. "Superstar"
  4. "Love in this Club"
  5. "If Ain’t Got You," sung by Alicia Keys
  6. "My Boo," sung by Alicia Keys and Usher
  7. "Confessions Part II"
  8. "Nice & Slow"
  9. "Burn"
  10. "Bad Girl"
  11. "U Got It Bad"
  12. "OMG"
  13. "Turn Down for What," sung by LilJon
  14. "Yeah," sung by Lil Jon, Ludacris, will.i.am, and Usher

See Usher & Alicia Keys Reunite for a Surprise Super Bowl Duet 20 Years After "My Boo" (2)

Usher and Alicia Keys perform onstage during the Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show at Allegiant Stadium on February 11, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada Photo: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Roc Nation

Watch the full performance on YouTube via the NFL's official account, and also catch clips below:

Usher performs "Confessions, Pt. 2" at the Apple Music #SuperBowl Halftime Show pic.twitter.com/RKpQWZUbCK

— The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) February 12, 2024

Usher performs on skates during his #SuperBowl Halftime Show pic.twitter.com/NfvnPRIMo0

— The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) February 12, 2024

Usher's 2024 Super Bowl halftime show special guests

Usher's 2024 Super Bowl halftime show special guests were fellow former VoiceCoach Alicia Keys, Jermaine Dupri, H.E.R., will.i.am, Ludacris, and Lil Jon.

Fans can't stop talking about he and Keys' performance in particular. She made her entrance with rendition of her 2003 hit "If I Ain't Got You," clad in a red rhinestone jumpsuit while playing a matching scarlet piano. The two then broke out into their chart topper, "My Boo," which is currently celebrating its 20-year anniversary after the stars first release it in 2004. The track2024 was a Billboard Hot 100 number-one hit and won a Grammy for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals.

Alicia Keys joins Usher during the #SuperBowl Halftime Show pic.twitter.com/7punF28ABZ

— The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) February 12, 2024

Their reunion included a much-talked about moment where Usher embraced a charmed Keys. The two have clear chemistry, but it's all platonic. Usher has a longtime girlfriend, Jen Goicoechea, while Keys has been married to music producer Swizz Beats for 14 years.

See Usher & Alicia Keys Reunite for a Surprise Super Bowl Duet 20 Years After "My Boo" (3)

H.E.R., Ludacris, Usher, Lil Jon, Jermaine Dupri and will.i.am perform onstage during the Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show at Allegiant Stadium on February 11, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Photo: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Roc Nation

In addition to his dozens of hit songs and successful albums, Usher is a dedicated father to his four children. The icon is dad to Usher "Cinco" V, 16, and Naviyd Ely, 15, with his ex-wife, Tameka Foster, and he and his girlfriend, Jenn Goicoechea, shareSovereign Bo, 3, and Sire Castrello, 2, per People. Usher and Sovereign co-star in the video for his new song "Ruin," and it's pretty adorable.

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“Being present is key," he told Ebony about being a father. "I make sure to stay available as a dad at all times for my children, while staying committed to the thing that sparked my passion at a very young age. I hope that it’s an inspiration to my kids. I have this dynamic that works for me. My work allows me to be able to spend significant amounts of time with my kids and also be able to remain committed to what it is I love to do."

See Usher & Alicia Keys Reunite for a Surprise Super Bowl Duet 20 Years After "My Boo" (2024)

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