Usher is ready to be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award on the 2024 BET awards subsequent month.
A tribute devoted to the “U Got it Bad” singer will embody performances from soon-to-be introduced artists, BET introduced on Thursday.
Usher joins a listing of different music icons who’ve beforehand been acknowledged with the consideration, together with Whitney Houston, Prince, Anita Baker, Lionel Richie and Mary J. Blige.
The “My Boo” artist celebrated the consideration in an Instagram publish, writing, “30 years of U and I…My Day 1s! Thank U [BET] for honoring me with the Lifetime Achievement Award and a tribute performance.”
Usher, whose 2022-23 Las Vegas residency was a success amongst followers and fellow celebrities, has had fairly the yr to date.
He delivered an electrifying Tremendous Bowl halftime efficiency in February and launched his newest album, “Coming Home,” that very same month. In March, he was named the 2024 NAACP Picture Awards Entertainer of the Yr.
Celebrating his 30-year music profession, Usher informed HuffPost in February that “Coming Home” was a “love letter” to his followers, “especially those ones who have stood with me through what has been perceived as tumultuous times and prayed for me or either had well wishes for me.”
“I want you to know that I’m covered, that love is the reason why I’m able to continue to keep going,” he mentioned.
Usher’s upcoming tour, “Usher: Past, Present, Future,” is ready to kick off in August. The BET Awards is ready to air dwell on BET on June 30 at 8pm.