Usher has been married twice as of 2024. His first wife was stylist Tameka Foster. After their divorce, Usher then got married to his long-time girlfriend and manager Grace Miguel.
Usher Raymond IV is one of the prominent figures of the R&B and pop music industry. The American singer, songwriter, and dancer made his first debut at the age of 16. Since then, the singer has witnessed magnanimous success in his music career. It was in 1997 when a song from his album, My Way, made it to the Billboard 100 charts. Usher is well-known for being the artist of various albums and singles. Some of his most hit songs are Yeah!, My Boo, U Got It Bad, OMG, Good Good, Hey Daddy, I Don’t Mind and many more.
Usher has won various awards and accolades including 8 Grammy Awards, 12 Soul Train Music Awards, 8 American Music Awards, and 3 Guinness World Records. The singer has been labeled as one of the best-selling music artists ever and has sold 150 million records worldwide.
Who are Usher’s ex-wives?
As mentioned above, Usher has been married twice as of 2024. His first wife was stylist Tameka Foster. After divorcing her, Usher then married Grace Miguel. However, his second marriage also ended in a divorce. Let’s get to know about Foster and Miguel in much more detail below:
Tameka Foster
Tameka Foster is an American fashion stylist who is best known for working for celebrities such as Lauryn Hill, Jay-Z, Toni Braxton, Ciara, Patti LaBelle, Nas, and her ex-husband Usher. Foster began her sales associate career and was eventually promoted to management positions. Usher’s ex-wife is also well-known for working as a dresser at the Giorgio Armani fashion shows. Foster has also been featured in InStyle, People, Glamour, Vibe, Upscale, and Essence Magazines.
Tameka and Usher got married on August 3, 2007. However, after two years of marriage and having two sons, Usher filed for divorce from Foster in 2009. As per the records, the singer cited the reason for divorce as “Irretrievably broken with no reasonable hope of reconciliation." Their marriage was finalized on November 4, 2009. Usher and Tameka Foster share two kids, Usher Raymond V and Naviyd Ely.
Grace Miguel
Years later, the ‘My Boo’ star found love once again and married his girlfriend and manager, Grace Miguel in September 2015. The two had a secret wedding in Cuba. However, similarly to his first marriage, Usher’s second marriage too ended some years later. On March 6, 2018, the pair announced they were separating. Their joint statement read, “After much thought and consideration, we have mutually decided to separate as a couple. We remain deeply connected, loving friends who will continue supporting each other through the next phases of our lives. The enormous amount of love and respect that we have for each other will only increase as we move forward."
Usher and Grace Miguel do not share any kids. The singer filed for a divorce in December 2018.
Is Usher married?
Yes, Usher is now married to his long-time girlfriend Jennifer Goicoechea. The now man and wife first sparked dating rumors in 2019 after the two were spotted together at producer Keith Thomas' 40th birthday party in June 2019. After welcoming two kids, in 2020 and 2021, Goicoechea and Usher have surprised their fans by announcing their marriage recently.
The spokesperson of the singer broke the news of his being married to Jenn to People. According to the media outlet, the spokesperson said, “We can confirm that Usher and Jennifer Goicoechea took the next step in their relationship and did get married on Sunday night in Las Vegas surrounded by close friends and family. They both look forward to continuing to raise their children together surrounded by love and thank everyone for the well wishes."
According to reports, Jennifer Goicoechea and Usher got married on February 11, 2024, at Vegas Weddings' drive-thru tunnel The Fast Lane where the singer’s mother Jonetta Patton was the couple's witness. The two got married on the same day that Usher had his performance at the Super Bowl halftime.
FAQs on Usher’s ex-wife
A. Usher is the father of four kids. He shares two sons with his ex-wife Tameka Foster and one daughter and a son with his now-wife Jennifer Goicoechea.
A. Usher was born in Dallas, Texas, U.S.
A. Usher’s full name is Usher Raymond IV.