Whatever you think of Usher’s music, you can’t deny that the man is talented. He dances, he sings, he … he plays the bass?! And likes Foster the People!? My world just turned upside down. I’m used to seeing the R&B star show off his vocal skills and tear it up on the dance floor, all while seducing everyone in the audience. Now he’s proven himself to be a full-fledged Renaissance Man with this take on the alt-rock hit for the BBC’s Live Lounge.
This article appears in Jun 14-20, 2012.


I think you need to check your definition of hipster…
Ha, full-fledged Renaissance Man? If he’s this century’s da Vinci, then I’m this century’s Einstein.