Since the release of his self-titled debut album, Usher has been making waves in R&B and the music industry. His career, spanning over 30 years, has allowed him to accumulate hits, awards and receive admiration from music’s biggest stars.
Placing the “A” on the map through his unique sound and liquid moves, the singer earned a Vegas residency and Super Bowl halftime slot. With a silky voice and a smile to match, his seductive style boasts countless admirers. So who’s keeping him warm and busy these days? The singer-dancer-icon has loved publicly and privately, drawing curiosity from his fans. Has he found love? Here’s what we know about Usher’s girlfriend.
Usher Began Dating His Then Girlfriend In 2019
In what’s been named as their first public appearance together, Usher and Jennifer “Jenn” Goicoechea were spotted kissing at a well-known music producer’s birthday party. The “Yeah” singer’s last public relationship, with fashion stylist Tameka Foster, ended in 2009. Tameka and Usher share two children together.
Jenn Cherishes Motherhood, Personally and Professionally
The couple welcomed two children in September 2020 and September 2021. Usher spoke to the joy he feels welcoming children into the world. When she isn’t momming full-force, Goicoechea is securing talent as SVP of A&R at Epic Records, a position she transitioned into after managing talent directly. The master of relations got her start working for her mother’s media production company in Miami where she grew up.
The Momtrepreneur Was Honored By Billboard
In both of the years that she gave birth, Goicoechea also celebrated being named one of R&B/Hip-Hop Power Players. This acknowledgment shed light on her achievements and their impact on the hip-hop industry. In an Instagram post, she expressed gratitude for the recognition and the opportunity to do what she loves.
They’re Intentional About Supporting & Celebrating One Another
Berklee College of Music awarded the singer with an honorary doctorate during their graduation ceremony. Goicoechea attended, stood by his side and participated in celebrating the singer-songwriter’s impact. During his residency, Usher brought Goicoechea onstage to join him in an impromptu date, toast and kiss in celebration of her birthday. While the star has selectively serenaded members of his crowd, ranging from Summer Walker to Keke Palmer, this time around, he stopped the world for his most special guest.
After The Superbowl, They Shared A Special Surprise
After the delivery of a star-studded and dynamic Superbowl performance, to celebrate three decades in the music game, Usher celebrated… by announcing a surprise wedding! The rhythm and blues G.O.A.T. married his longtime girlfriend and mother to two of his children. Together, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond said “I do” at a drive-thru chapel where they were joined by family and friends including his two oldest sons.
They shared the news via Instagram with photos where they exchanged a kiss and their wedding rings. The love was in the details via photos with their family, a custom “Rated U” fur, a monogrammed veil and a vintage car marked with the message “Just Married.” We wish them the ultimate wedded bliss and many more years to come.