Usher Addresses Claims He Used a Lookalike Onstage: ‘They Can’t Clone This’
Rolling Stone • 8/10/2026
Summary
Usher addressed claims that he used a lookalike during his concert at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. He stated, "They can’t clone this," in response to fan speculation about employing a body double.
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