“Fire everyone involved”: Vogue slammed for sidelining Usher on his own Super Bowl cover with white model front and center

Usher’s first Vogue cover in January 2024, intended to celebrate his 30-year career and Super Bowl halftime performance, sparked controversy. The placement of Usher behind Carolyn Murphy and a youth football team drew criticism, with many fans deeming it disrespectful and a missed opportunity to properly honor the R&B icon’s legacy.