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It was a peculiar moment for the Atlanta R&B veteran.
It started and ended with a dash of prime Peach State extravagance: A cocky Watch this!
The set list pulled from three decades.
Nineties fans got a little ofMy Ways Nice & Slow.
Diehards from the aughts enjoyed hefty servings ofConfessionsand a splash of8701.
Defenders of OMG in the 2010s saw Will.i.am pop out for a redo.
instrumental beckoned drunken paramours to greatness and Skechers squeaked through slow dances soundtracked by My Boo.
Sometimes U Dont Have to Call, sometimes U Got It Bad.
Cockiness and tenderness are frequent bedfellows in Ushers catalogue, and they mingled cozily onstage.
Machine-gunning us with platinum singles and playing into the strengths of his guests letting H.E.R.
Correction: An earlier version of this story included the incorrect year of Ushers Tiny Desk concert.
