Usher has some competition on the basketball court in his 16-year-old son, Usher V.
In a post to TikTok on Wednesday (June 26), Usher IV took on Usher V (who he refers to as “Cinco”) for a not-so-friendly game at home in Atlanta.
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“Just in time for the #nbadraft Cinco swear he’s better than me and loves to talk mess!” Ursh captioned the clip, which was soundtracked by Big Sean‘s “Precision.” “Who U think won the 1-on-1?”
Check out the clip below.
@usher Just in time for the #nbadraft 🏀⛹🏾😅 Cinco swear he’s better than me and loves to talk mess! Who U think won the 1-on-1? #fypシ゚viral#basketball#fatherson#family#familytime @𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐨 🦇 ♬ Precision – Big Sean
Usher is about to head across the country to Los Angeles, where he will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2024 BET Awards.
Announcing the news on Instagram on May 30, BET wrote: “We got a confession. U-S-H-E-R is this year’s LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT HONOREE at the #BETAwards!
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We’ve watched this icon give us LEGENDARY moments on our stage. Now it’s time for us to return the favor and give him his flowers at #CulturesBiggestNight!”
Previous recipients of the award include Diddy, Busta Rhymes, Queen Latifah and Mary J. Blige.
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The R&B icon is also nominated for four BET Awards at this year’s ceremony, including Album of the Year (Coming Home), Best Male R&B/Pop Artist, and Best Collaboration (“Good Good” with 21 Savage and Summer Walker).
Adding to this trophy haul, it has also been revealed that Usher will receive the ASCAP Voice of the Culture Award this week.
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The award is given to ASCAP members who “have had a major influence on music and culture” and “recognizes their success as creators and changemakers,” according to a press release.
The singer will be presented with the award at a party in Los Angeles on June 27 celebrating the top R&B and soul music songwriters and publishers.
These honors add to what’s already been a wildly successful year for Usher, who has headlined the Super Bowl and released his ninth album.
His Super Bowl halftime show quickly became the most watched of all time, drawing 123.4 million viewers, according to Billboard.
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It topped even Dr. Dre‘s star-studded 2022 performance which boasted appearances from Eminem, Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar, Mary J. Blige and 50 Cent, as well as Rihanna‘s 2023 show where she revealed that she was pregnant with her second child.
