Bailiff was visibly emotional as he performed on stage during his 100th and final show for his My path Residence in Las Vegas.
The singer, 45, got down on his knees and placed his face in his hands while performing “Without You,” according to fan pictures on Saturday, December 2. Usher’s dancers surrounded him on stage and cheered him on.
After a while, Usher stood up, but quickly turned his back to the crowd as his dancers surrounded him and patted his shoulder. The eight-time Grammy winner then sang the song’s final lyrics and encouraged his audience members to join in.
“God bless you, I love you,” he said at the end of the clip.
The next day, Usher went to X (formerly Twitter) repost video from a 2004 interview where he spoke to Trevor Nelson. At the time, Usher said that if he went to Las Vegas, it would be “the most phenomenal thing you’ve ever seen in your life.”
“I saw it then… look at me now,” Usher captioned his retweet of the clip on Sunday, December 3.
Usher announced in September 2020 that he would hold a residency from July 2021 to January 2022 (he later extended the residency until the end of 2023.) “I’ve missed performing for my fans live and I’m so excited to see them in Las Vegas,” he said in a statement at the time.
As his Las Vegas residency draws to a close, Usher will soon prepare to perform at Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show.
“It’s an honor of a lifetime to finally be able to cross a Super Bowl performance off my bucket list,” Usher said in a statement in September. “I can’t wait to give the world a show unlike anything they’ve seen before.” Thank you to the fans and everyone who made this opportunity possible. I’ll see you very soon.
In addition to the two shows, Usher also balances raising four children. (He shares sons Usher V, 16, and Naviyd Ely, 14, with his ex-wife Tameka Foster. He is also the father of a daughter, Sovereign Bo, 3, and a son, Sir Castrello, 2, whom he shares with his current partner. Jenn Goicoechea.)
“The biggest challenge, simply put, is the balance: trying to find enough time for everything and still having enough time for yourself,” he said. told exclusively Us every week in February. “Because you don’t have personal balance and you can’t balance it for them. I definitely want to be at every recital, (I) want to be at every basketball game. I want to be at every step.
He continued: “And God willing, I’m able to instill some very valuable and incredible things, lessons that will help them when I’m not around, believe it or not, that’s where it comes from. actually applies. And that matters more than anything.