Usher Praises Latto For Making Historical past Following Hilarious Mock Serenade 

Usher is giving Latto her flowers after she made historical past, turning into the primary lady to headline Atlanta’s HOT 107.9 Birthday Bash. 

The star-studded annual occasion included a number of shock cameos from the “Sunday Service” hitmaker’s previous collaborators, together with Usher.  

Nonetheless, he skilled technical difficulties throughout his set prompting Latto to step in to save lots of the present. Latto rushed onstage barefoot to fill in for Usher as he carried out “Famous person.”  

Whereas the crew sorted out the audio points Latto took over serenading Usher with a karaoke-style rendition of his beloved hit. 

“Her mic was on,” Usher wrote on X (Twitter) alongside a slip of Latto singing.  

Nonetheless, Usher went on to congratulate Latto for her historic efficiency. 

“You recognize, we now have this factor that we do in Atlanta, the place we simply appear to maintain making historical past,” he mentioned. “Tonight, Latto made historical past, being the primary feminine to [headline] Birthday Bash. [So,] we wanna give her, her flowers, one time.”  

“He don’t play bout Huge Mama!!!” Latto wrote, sharing the clip earlier than teasing her new album. 

“16,000+ bought out in my metropolis!!! Actual tears watching all this footage!!!” she admitted. “Im flooding right this moment idc yall wouldn’t perceive the sensation!!! Actual Atlanta KNOW I put in time beyond regulation yall actually watched me develop up SUGAR HONEY ICED TEA OTW.” 

The album’s title, together with a tweet earlier than the occasion had followers speculating Latto was dissing Ice Spice following months of on-line stress. She shared a photograph of a poop-themed cake alongside the caption “Suppose I’m the sh*t, b*tch ?????” seemingly a reference to Ice Spice’s “Suppose U The S**t (Fart)” tune.  

Social media customers additionally observed her album title varieties an fascinating acronym.