Usher and longtime associate Jenn Goicoechea married in Las Vegas simply hours after the R&B celebrity’s headline look on the Tremendous Bowl halftime present, in accordance with officers and paperwork. The officiant who wed the pair is understood to decorate as an Elvis Presley impersonator.
The couple married Sunday at Vegas Weddings, in accordance with a wedding certificates made public Monday. The ceremony was officiated by the Rev. Ronald Joseph Polrywka, higher recognized regionally as Ron DeCar. Witnesses included Jonnetta Patton, Usher’s mom.
“Congratulations to the Newlyweds!” chapel proprietor Melody Willis-Williams stated in an announcement. “We were beyond thrilled to host in this epic day for Usher and his new wife.”
“As much as we love, love,” the assertion provides, “this is the couple’s news to share any further details on. We’ll always be fans of Usher! Yeah!”
Usher, 45, and Goicoechea, 40, have been collectively since 2019 and have two younger daughters. A consultant for Usher, Lydia Kanuga, didn’t instantly reply to questions from The Related Press, together with whether or not the service was performed within the chapel, on a balcony or within the drive-thru lane.
DeCar didn’t reply to an e-mail from The Related Press searching for further info. A publicist stated DeCar declined to remark.
Clark County Clerk Lynn Marie Goya, the top of the county’s marriage license bureau, confirmed that her workplace issued a license to Usher and Goicoechea final week.
“Naturally they got married in Las Vegas,” Goya stated. “What better place than the ‘Wedding Capital of the World?’”
The doc, issued Thursday, lists the couple’s full names — Usher Raymond IV and Jennifer Jean Goicoechea — and exhibits they paid a $102 submitting price. It notes that Usher had been married earlier than and Goicoechea had not. It additionally listed their enterprise tackle at a industrial constructing within the Encino neighborhood of Los Angeles.
Usher divorced his first spouse, Tameka Foster, in 2009 after two years collectively, and he received custody of their two sons. In December 2018, the singer filed for divorce after three years collectively together with his second spouse and former supervisor, Grace Miguel.
Usher’s Super Bowl halftime efficiency Sunday at Allegiant Stadium drew acclaim and included visitor appearances by such stars as Alicia Keys, H.E.R., Jermaine Dupri, Lil Jon and Ludacris. The Kansas Metropolis Chiefs received the NFL championship game in extra time, 25-22, over the San Francisco 49ers.
Usher not too long ago ended a two-year Las Vegas Strip residency the place he carried out “Usher: My Way” on the Park MGM. He simply launched his first solo album in eight years, and in August is scheduled to kick off a 24-city U.S. tour titled “Past Present Future.”
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Related Press music journalist Maria Sherman contributed to this report.
