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\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n Time is ticking down for Usher<\/strong><\/a> to take the stage for his Super Bowl Halftime Show. <\/p>\n The 45-year-old \u201cYeah\u201d hitmaker will take the field on Sunday (February 10) to provide the musical entertainment, and he\u2019s been teasing what fans can expect for a while now<\/a>. <\/p>\n More recently, he opened up about the stars who have been giving him advice. More specifically, Usher<\/strong> revealed one former Halftime Show performer who took the time to talk to him about delivering what will be one of the most-viewed concerts of the year.<\/p>\n Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019ve happened to be around a few people who\u2019ve played the Super Bowl, and they did give me some pointers,\u201d Usher<\/strong> told Billboard<\/a>. \u201cI also happened to be on a boat not too long ago with Katy Perry<\/strong><\/a>, who gave me some notes.\u201d<\/p>\n He continued, mentioning last year\u2019s performer: \u201cI heard that Rihanna<\/strong><\/a> stood up for me [in a December interview with E! News] and said something really incredible [about Usher\u2019s qualifications for the gig]. I really appreciated that.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019ve watched every performer, analyzing how they maximized those 12 minutes. But you know, your moment is your moment. And this is a moment I\u2019ve prepared for during the last 30 years,\u201d he added. <\/p>\n We rounded up nine guests who could join Usher<\/strong> onstage<\/a> for the performance. <\/p>\n You might also be interested in learning one big way that his set will differ from previous performances<\/a>. <\/p>\n Find out who else will perform during the 2024 Super Bowl<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n