Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleUsher performs at Nissan Stadium on July 25, 2026 in Nashville, Tennessee (Getty)Usher has dismissed fan claims that he used a clone or body double during a performance in New Jersey on 7 August. Social media users sparked speculation after footage from his MetLife Stadium show showed the singer with his face obscured by a hat and sunglasses. Responding to the rumours online, Usher laughed off the allegations and questioned how people could think AI was that advanced. The singer is currently co-headlining the North American Raymond & Brown Tour alongside Chris Brown. Usher faced similar body double claims earlier in 2024 during his Past Present Future tour following a neck injury. In fullUsher responds directly to bizarre internet rumours that he’s a cloneMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

The internet doubted the real "U-S-H-E-R R-A-Y-M-O-N-D" was on stage at New Jersey's MetLife Stadium, where the Usher and Chris Brown performed.

Usher responded to fan claims that he used a lookalike during his stage shows.