Usher Marries Longtime Partner in Intimate Ceremony Just after Super Bowl Performance: Details & Pics
Apart from taking the stage for the longest Super Bowl halftime show in history, Usher is in the news for another significant moment in his life. For the artist, February 11 will always be a special day for him in more ways than one.
Jennifer Goicoechea and Usher attend USHER, Rémy Martin and The House Of Creed Host Post-Performance Dinner Party At Cathédrale Las Vegas after the 2024 Super Bowl | Source: Getty Images
Usher is officially off the market! The Grammy-winning icon, 45, and his beloved longtime partner, Jennifer Goicoechea, 40, have embarked on a new chapter together, exchanging vows in the vibrant city of Las Vegas on February 11, coinciding with Usher's memorable performance at Super Bowl LVIII.
Usher's wedding venue, Vegas Weddings, as seen in a Facebook post dated September 1, 2023 | Source: Facebook.com/VegasWeddings
Usher's wedding venue, Vegas Weddings, as seen in a Facebook post dated April 3, 2023 | Source: Facebook.com/VegasWeddings
The intimate ceremony happened at Vegas Weddings' Terrace Gazebo. The outdoor venue can accommodate 30 guests, offering a picturesque backdrop for the couple's special day. Usher's mother, Jonetta Patton, served as the witness, a detail underscored by the marriage certificate.
Usher's wedding venue, Vegas Weddings, as seen in a Facebook post dated April 3, 2023 | Source: Facebook.com/VegasWeddings
A representative for Usher shared that the couple had tied the knot surrounded by close friends and family in Vegas. The representative also shared that the couple looked forward to the next phase in their relationship and continuing to raise their children together.
Usher's wedding venue, Vegas Weddings, as seen in a Facebook post dated April 3, 2023 | Source: Facebook.com/VegasWeddings
Following the Super Bowl, the newlyweds publicly appeared in Las Vegas, with Usher donning a gold band on his left ring finger. Melody Willis-Williams, president of the couple's wedding venue, Vegas Weddings, congratulated the couple, saying Usher's performance was wonderful and that they were happy for him and his new wife.
This joyous occasion marks a significant milestone for Usher and Goicoechea, who have been together since 2019 and share two children, Sovereign Bo and Sire Castrello. The couple have even talked about marriage before this event.
Sovereign Bo and Sire Castrello as seen in an Instagram carousel dated November 1, 2023 | Source: Instagram.com/usher/
In an exclusive interview before the wedding, Usher opened up about his readiness for marriage, emphasizing the importance of partnership and shared life experiences. "When you find someone that you know is a great partner, of course it is an honor and a pleasure to be able to share life with someone who wants to share it with you and loves you, who you are," he reflected.