Music famous person Usher does it for the ‘A’ in all places he goes. His outpouring love and adoration for the town stays to today. It’s that sort of love and help that Atlanta is prepared to proudly give again. On Wednesday, Clark Atlanta College hosted a #ComingHomeRally for the musical legend he’s.
A whole bunch of Atlanta College Heart college students packed to listen to the eight-time Grammy Award winner converse at Clark Atlanta’s Cornelius L. Henderson Pupil Heart. “I’m hoping hope the remainder of the world feels the love that comes from this metropolis,” Usher stated.
“Atlanta is a metropolis of perception, Atlanta is a metropolis that allowed me to be that phoenix to rise after I could have had perceived onerous time. It’s a metropolis that has allowed me to have the tenacity to tell who I’m as an entertainer.”
Hosted by CAU and Amazon, the rally was held in honor of Usher’s iconic Tremendous Bowl LVIII halftime efficiency and his ninth studio album “Coming Dwelling.” The Multi Grammy Award-Successful performer, whose latest Tremendous Bowl halftime present drew 129.3 million viewers, returned to his Atlanta roots to obtain a myriad of awards.
Honors included a ‘Usher Raymond appreciation day’ proclamation from Fulton County Commissioner Natalie Corridor in addition to the coveted “Excellent Georgia Citizen” award from Georgia State Senator Sonya Halpern. Different salutes got here from former LaFace Data alumnus turned GA State Consultant, Inga Willis and the GA Legislative Black Caucus.

Along with sponsoring the occasion, Amazon awarded the “My Manner” singer with $25,000 in honor of his Usher Nu Look Basis twenty fifth Anniversary. The non-profit group transforms the lives of under-resourced youth by way of programming that develops international leaders from center by way of faculty. President and CEO, Careshia Moore was in attendance and alongside together with his Nu Look college students.
Different notables included iconic music govt and co-founder of LaFace Data, L.A. Reid and document govt and producer Kawan ‘KP’ Prather.
Usher’s new album, Coming Dwelling is out there now together with tickets for his upcoming Previous Current Future Tour.