How Usher became the ‘It’ boy of Paris Fashion Week 2023

Usher proved to be fashion’s favorite new “Boyfriend” as he took full advantage of his Paris residency falling during Paris Fashion Week.

Oh, to be Usher in Paris…

The “Boyfriend” singer wrapped up a brief residency at La Seine Musicale in Paris on Oct. 5, but not before turning heads on and off the stage throughout the City of Light. 

Since early last week, scenes of Usher rubbing elbows with some of fashion’s biggest insiders and attending high-profile fashion shows dressed in French designers have taken over countless timelines. The R&B singer took full advantage of his stint in Paris falling partially during this year’s Paris Fashion Week, telling

Another notable look emerged when the “My Boo” crooner arrived on the red carpet for the Business of Fashion 500 Gala dressed in a kilt, cropped jacket, and a pearl-embellished Daimier-checked hat by Louis Vuitton (seen above). And Usher also made waves when he arrived at the Balenciaga Spring/Summer 2024 show in full-on Balenciaga vibes, dressed in a black oversized jacket, leather pants and boots, with a black cutout mask over his face.  

When discussing his style and performances in Paris, Usher told WWD, “It’s been a lot of fun. I’ve celebrated, danced, sang, eaten — maybe not got a lot of sleep — but I’ve definitely seen some amazing shows and put on some amazing shows.”


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