Usher Honored With Lifetime Achievement At 2024 BET Awards Amidst Stellar Tribute Performances

The evening kicked off with a vibrant homage led by Childish Gambino, who set the stage with U DON'T HAVE TO CALL, followed by Keke Palmer's soulful rendition of YOU MAKE ME WANNA.... The atmosphere grew even more dynamic as Coco Jones captivated the audience with a sultry performance of THERE GOES MY BABY, joined by Usher’s wife, Jenn Goicoechea. The tribute continued with Summer Walker's heartfelt interpretation of GOOD GOOD, Tinashe's smooth delivery of NICE & SLOW, and Marsha Ambrosius' soulful rendition of SUPERSTAR. Chlöe electrified the crowd with GOOD KISSER, while Teyana Taylor and Victoria Monét paid homage to Usher and Beyoncé’s iconic choreography with their rendition of BAD GIRL. The energy soared with Latto's high-octane performance of YEAH!, bringing the audience to their feet.

Amidst these stellar performances, Usher was introduced by music legends Terry Lewis and Jimmy Jam before accepting the prestigious award from esteemed music executive L.A. Reid. Reflecting on his remarkable journey spanning more than three decades, Usher humbly expressed gratitude for the recognition, acknowledging the challenges and triumphs that shaped his career.

As the 2024 BET Awards concluded, Usher’s Lifetime Achievement Award stood as a testament to his unparalleled contributions to music, leaving an indelible mark on generations of fans and artists alike.