Usher shocked Hip-Hop and R&B followers after revealing he was as soon as engaged in secret talks to type a supergroup with Jay-Z, Pharrell Williams and Diddy.
The “Good Good” hitmaker singer joined Shannon Sharpe on the most recent episode of the “Membership Shay Shay” podcast, which aired Wednesday (January 31).
Sharpe requested Usher if he had ever turned down a collab and later regretted it.
“Yeah. You gon’ hate me for this one,” Usher prefaced his revelation earlier than including, “Jay-Z, Pharrell, Diddy, and me was presupposed to be a gaggle. Yeah, that’s loopy.”
Sharpe requested why he declined, however Usher defined the concept finally fizzled out. “I didn’t say, ‘No.’ I didn’t say, ‘Yeah,’” he stated, including, “I believe that we simply bought caught up. All of us bought caught up within the second. We was speaking about it and having secret conferences about it.”
Regardless of their clandestine talks of a attainable fruitful enterprise, the potential supergroup by no means got here to be.
“We was speaking about music and the way we was gon’ flip it, and the enterprise of it. In some way, we simply bought distracted, and it by no means occurred. That’s one which I really want would have occurred,” stated Usher.
Nonetheless, Usher made one other startling revelation a few missed alternative, though this involved a film.
“Davis Geffen reached out to me to be in Dreamgirls,” Usher instructed a shocked Sharpe. “Yeah man, it simply didn’t occur.“ In keeping with the upcoming Tremendous Bowl performer, whereas everybody from Eddie Murphy to Brandy contacted him in regards to the position, he nonetheless turned it down. “Yeah, I didn’t do it,” he added.