{"id":19030,"date":"2026-07-27T17:37:25","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T12:37:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=19030"},"modified":"2026-07-27T17:37:25","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T12:37:25","slug":"usher-boots-fan-off-stage-after-rejecting-seductive-dance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=19030","title":{"rendered":"Usher Boots Fan off Stage After Rejecting Seductive Dance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>In an unconformable on-stage moment, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/usher\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Usher<\/strong><\/a> asked a fan to leave after she visibly rejected getting into his seductive dance moves.<\/p>\n<p>During the Friday, July 24, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/chris-brown-blasts-karens-criticizing-his-tour-with-usher\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>R&amp;B Tour<\/em><\/a> show in Nashville, the \u201cU Got It Bad\u201d hitmaker, 47, performed alongside a female fan from the audience, per <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DbPfyGkNSlS\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fan footage<\/a> shared via Instagram in the show\u2019s aftermath.<\/p>\n<p>In the video, the shirtless musician, who is currently co-headlining <em>The R&amp;B Tour<\/em> with <strong>Chris Brown<\/strong>, is seen serenading the fan before he begins to lean into her while sitting on a bed. As Usher then attempts to nuzzle the neck of the fan, the pair bend backwards onto the bed as the fan maintains a rigid position.<\/p>\n<p>The singer, real name Usher Raymond IV, is then seen shifting his face towards the fan\u2019s face to engage more intimately with her, however the fan remains tight-lipped throughout the pair\u2019s interaction. As Usher then lifts his head to look into the woman\u2019s eyes, he flashes her a brief glance before slowly turning his head towards the crowd with a puzzled expression plastered to his face.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/usher-chris-brown-fight-before-las-vegas-performances\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"01\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/usher-and-chris-brown-spotted-getting-into-argument-hours-before-separately-taking-the-stage-at-lovers-friends.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/usher-and-chris-brown-spotted-getting-into-argument-hours-before-separately-taking-the-stage-at-lovers-friends.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=200%2C113&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/usher-and-chris-brown-spotted-getting-into-argument-hours-before-separately-taking-the-stage-at-lovers-friends.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=300%2C169&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/usher-and-chris-brown-spotted-getting-into-argument-hours-before-separately-taking-the-stage-at-lovers-friends.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/usher-and-chris-brown-spotted-getting-into-argument-hours-before-separately-taking-the-stage-at-lovers-friends.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=600%2C338&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/usher-and-chris-brown-spotted-getting-into-argument-hours-before-separately-taking-the-stage-at-lovers-friends.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=800%2C450&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/usher-and-chris-brown-spotted-getting-into-argument-hours-before-separately-taking-the-stage-at-lovers-friends.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=900%2C506&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/usher-and-chris-brown-spotted-getting-into-argument-hours-before-separately-taking-the-stage-at-lovers-friends.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=1000%2C563&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/usher-and-chris-brown-spotted-getting-into-argument-hours-before-separately-taking-the-stage-at-lovers-friends.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=1200%2C675&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/usher-and-chris-brown-spotted-getting-into-argument-hours-before-separately-taking-the-stage-at-lovers-friends.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=1600%2C900&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/usher-and-chris-brown-spotted-getting-into-argument-hours-before-separately-taking-the-stage-at-lovers-friends.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=1800%2C1012&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/usher-and-chris-brown-spotted-getting-into-argument-hours-before-separately-taking-the-stage-at-lovers-friends.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=1920%2C1080&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Usher and Chris Brown Spotted Getting into Argument Hours Before Separately Taking the Stage at Lovers &amp; Friends\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/usher-chris-brown-fight-before-las-vegas-performances\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Usher and Chris Brown Argue Hours Before Las Vegas Performances<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tIs there a new feud brewing? Usher and Chris Brown were spotted arguing during a Las Vegas party early on Saturday, May 6. Usher, 44, and Brown had gotten into a heated exchange at the \u201cGo Crazy\u201d rapper\u2019s 34th birthday party at Skate Rock City roller rink in Las Vegas, according to a video obtained [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t think she wants to be on the stage,\u201d the singer then says before walking away from the bed, removing his two ear pieces and shaking his hand at the bed in a gesture for her to leave the stage altogether.<\/p>\n<p>The awkward moment drew mixed responses from fans who took to the post\u2019s comments section to offer their takes. \u201cWhy would she go up there then?\u201d posed one fan, while another wrote, \u201cI respect her.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-narrow.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-narrow\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-wide.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-wide\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>Another social media user commented on Usher\u2019s reaction during the moment, summing it up as, \u201cShe killed his ego a little bit, bro ain\u2019t used to that.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/dodgers-mookie-betts-threatened-to-fight-usher-if-he-serenaded-wife\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"01\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" 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outfield during ESPN\u2019s Sunday Night Baseball broadcast of the Dodgers\u2019 game in Atlanta against the [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Usher and Brown, 37, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/usher-and-chris-brown-announce-tour-3-years-after-fight\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announced<\/a> their tour in April, sharing a joint Instagram post that declared it was \u201ctime.\u201d The announcement attracted backlash due to Brown\u2019s legal issues over the years, which included allegations of abuse against women. (Brown pleaded guilty to the felony assault of his 2009 girlfriend <strong>Rihanna<\/strong>, serving five years of probation.)<\/p>\n<p>Brown addressed the backlash in an Instagram Story shared on April 26. \u201cThe funniest and the weirdest s*** ever to me is the fact that poeple [sic] have the option to come to my tour and the option not to,\u201d he wrote at the time. \u201cI know everyone who is a fan of me and USHER will definitely be in the building and it will be PACKED just like last year.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an unconformable on-stage moment, Usher asked a fan to leave after she visibly rejected getting into his seductive dance moves. During the Friday, July 24, R&amp;B Tour show in Nashville, the \u201cU Got It Bad\u201d hitmaker, 47, performed alongside a female fan from the audience, per fan footage shared via Instagram in the show\u2019s&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19031,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GettyImages-2266742178-Usher-Boots-Fan-off-Stage-After-Rejecting-Seductive-Dance.jpg?crop=0px%2C72px%2C1333px%2C700px&resize=1200%2C630&quality=86&strip=all","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrity-gossip"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19030"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19030\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/19031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}