Usher previews his Super Bowl halftime show in Las Vegas

What does Usher have planned for his upcoming Super Bowl halftime performance? Some details may emerge Thursday when the Grammy winner addresses the media ahead of Sunday's show. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

FILE - Recording artist Usher performs at Power 105.1's Powerhouse 2016 at Barclays Center on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2016, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Usher has announced a new North American tour. (Photo by Scott Roth/Invision/AP, File)

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