Usher takes a deep dive into his fashion evolution, looking back at the trends he’s embraced, the styles he’s pioneered, and the personal influences that have shaped his distinctive image throughout his career. The “Confessions” singer explains why his first record means so much to him, talks about designing his iconic “U” chain, his Las Vegas residency and his career defining Super Bowl performance.
Director: Gabrielle Reich
Director of Photography: Mike Lopez
Editor: Evan Allan
Producer: Gabriela Marie Safa
Gaffer: Eric Hinsperger
Assistant Camera / Cam Op: Eliza Kamerling-Brown
Audio: Nicole Maupin
Associate Producer: Lea Donenberg
Production Assistant: Quinton Johnson
Production Coordinators: Ava Kashar, Tanía Jones
Production Manager: Natasha Soto-Albors
Line Producer: Romeeka Powell
Senior Director, Production Management: Jessica Schier
Assistant Editor: Billy Ward
Post Production Coordinator: Scout Alter
Supervising Editor: Erica DeLeo
Post Production Supervisor: Alexa Deutsch
Associate Director, Post Production: Nicholas Ascanio
Entertainment Director: Sergio Kletnoy
Director, Content Production: Rahel Gebreyes
Senior Director, Programming: Linda Gittleson
VP, Video Programming: Thespena Guatieri
Filmed on Location: The New York EDITION
Florals: Touch of Silk by Robin
Images Courtesy of Apple, Donna Trope, SKIMS
00:00 – Usher sings Rock Wit’cha
00:23 – 1997 – My Way Album Cover
01:00 – 1998 – Billboard Music Awards
01:31 – 2000 – Teen Choice Awards
02:23 – 2001 – BET Awards
03:21 – 2004 – Yeah! Music Video
04:24 – 2004 – Confessions Album Cover
05:00 – 2005 – NBA Game
05:18 – 2008 – Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show
05:50 – 2011 – Georgia Music Hall of Fame
06:17 – 2020 – Grammy Awards
07:10 – 2020 – Balmain
07:32 – 2022 – My Way Vegas Residency
08:09 – 2023 – Marni
08:24 – 2023 – BoF 500
09:21 – 2024 – Vogue Cover
09:37 – 2024 – SKIMS
09:50 – 2024 – Super Bowl LVIII
11:37 – 2024 – Tiffany & Co.
11:56 – 2024 – Met Gala
12:23 – 2024 – BET Awards
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Victor
May 16, 2019 at 1:59 am
Literally saw one poc ??
Gigi Hadid
May 16, 2019 at 2:21 am
Ok so these are the people who keep shoving us the kardashians?
Do they really speak like that? It sounds obnoxious. That accent is so passé!
Julia
May 16, 2019 at 2:34 am
My dream job!!!!!!!
kimjoan212
May 16, 2019 at 3:40 am
So white…..
Andrew Ling
May 16, 2019 at 8:00 am
I wanna join
Daniel Jerome
May 16, 2019 at 8:50 am
Wait what? I still don’t know wtf is going on?? someone please break it all down
Haochen Zhang
May 16, 2019 at 9:15 am
This video literally makes me feel like I don’t have enough clothes.
M B
May 16, 2019 at 11:20 am
How many shallow millennials can you fit in a room…
eileen calleja
May 16, 2019 at 12:06 pm
Only one Asian works at Vogue? ☹️
hande emirmahmutoğlu
May 16, 2019 at 2:36 pm
What was it that i just watched
Hana
May 16, 2019 at 3:40 pm
This is awesome ?
Lucy
May 16, 2019 at 4:17 pm
idk why but something about them all dressing up to sit in a basement writing articles together is really cute to me
Mae PB
May 16, 2019 at 4:27 pm
I’m confused as to what these people are actually doing. Like what job is this / how IS this a job?
Alex Alone
May 16, 2019 at 4:29 pm
As a judgemental bisexual I am really seriously gaydaring some people
Willis E40
May 17, 2019 at 12:04 pm
Sodomite
Marisa D
May 16, 2019 at 5:47 pm
What are the qualifications in this type of job? 🙂
right spyder
May 16, 2019 at 6:40 pm
if the cameras were not around I am sure they’d be bitchier not complimentary
aurélie
May 16, 2019 at 6:50 pm
?
babyhols666
May 16, 2019 at 8:02 pm
weird
babyhols666
May 16, 2019 at 8:05 pm
surely itd make more to have them upstairs at the carpet so theyd be quicker
Alexa brown
May 16, 2019 at 8:33 pm
3:50 looks JUST like tia and tamera Mowry!!!
Jason Jr
May 16, 2019 at 9:25 pm
Why is everyone so nasal?
Liam Fenton
May 16, 2019 at 11:48 pm
is this a black mirror episode??
Leoni Wintermantel
May 17, 2019 at 8:56 am
What are they actually doing? Putting pictures up on the website?
Scott Rogers
May 17, 2019 at 2:16 pm
Omg being trapped in a basement with these conversation would make me have a homicide record.
narda vazquez
May 17, 2019 at 2:37 pm
They look like all the people of the Capitol, in the Hunger Games!!!!
Alberto Torrez
May 18, 2019 at 3:11 am
literally my dream job
Aika Hammond
May 18, 2019 at 11:53 am
ezra miller did not get enough coverage and i’m slightly bitter
Sister Smalls
May 18, 2019 at 11:49 pm
Whete and how do I apply ??
sinny k
May 19, 2019 at 5:46 am
so they’re in the BASEMENT of the Met gala… watching the met gala happen on their phones and laptops and commenting on it.. why didn’t they just watch it in person?
Hippotavious Whitehalle
May 19, 2019 at 6:44 am
This is camp omg
Jo Xx
May 19, 2019 at 7:45 am
I don’t get it. Probably very out of touch but I’m supposed to be a millennial..
douglas yamaguchi
May 19, 2019 at 2:13 pm
If only Andrea Sachs was around to see flats allowed at vogue offices…
__k_ aren__
May 19, 2019 at 6:11 pm
This is my goal in life
god slaya
May 20, 2019 at 6:35 am
Wow they all have the vocal fry.
Nicholei
May 20, 2019 at 8:32 am
Wearing Fila under a ball gown. That’s how I roll.
Chasing Rainbows
May 20, 2019 at 12:10 pm
Okay why are all these people ending their sentences like they are slowly choking? I don’t get it.
Paloma Lerma
May 20, 2019 at 4:17 pm
Dream job
aries 44
May 20, 2019 at 9:08 pm
They look like princesses stuck in a dungeon