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LAWRENCE SCOTT IS TOAST OF HAMPTON'S WITH JOHN LEGEND & USHER EVENTS

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Larry Scott And John Legend Event planner to the stars, Larry Scott of Lawrence Scott Events, continues to add dazzle to New York’s East End. Larry’s busy summer schedule included events such as Hamptons Magazine’s exclusive celebration for cover star John Legend as well as the Feinstein Institutes Summer Concert Headlined by Usher. Larry’s production for the Hamptons Magazine’s fête at the exclusive Montauk estate featured a spectacular all-white tent adorned with chandeliers and custom lighting elements. Notable attendees included: John Legend, Larry Scott, John Franco former pitcher for the NY METS, Steve Gold from Million Dollar Listing NY, Modern Luxury owners John Amato, Lew Dickey, John Dickey and CEO Michael Dickey, Hamptons Group Publisher Lynn Scotti and Hamptons Editor in Chief Anetta Nowisielska. About Lawrence Scott Events Lawrence Scott Gottesman brings unparalleled creativity and imagination to his signature special events. A native New Yorker, Larry...

LAWRENCE SCOTT EVENTS PRODUCES FEINSTEIN INSTITUTES SUMMER CONCERT HEADLINED BY USHER

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Usher American singer-songwriter Usher recently headlined Northwell Health’s Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research 14th annual summer concert, raising more than $3.4 million to support medical innovations. “We are grateful to our benefactors and philanthropists – their support enables us to achieve our not-for-profit mission to produce knowledge to cure disease,” said Kevin J. Tracey, MD, president and CEO of the Feinstein Institutes. Over the last 14 years, the Feinstein Concert has raised more than $25 million to drive research innovation and growth. This event helps Northwell continue to pioneer solutions and unearth new discoveries that are impacting the trajectory of medicine around the world. Erika And Peter Marsh Iris Katz And Larry Scott At this year’s event at Old Westbury Gardens, Kristina Deligiannidis, MD, a reproductive psychiatrist, and Theodoros Zanos, PhD, a neural engineer, spoke about the need to rapidly surface clinical answers and ...

USHER NOT BLOWING SMOKE IN CIGAR AFICIONADO

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Usher Between his platinum records, his dance moves, and his stewardship of talent on “The Voice,” the entertainer called Usher is the whole package. And, oh yeah, he has those eight-pack abs. The story is featured on the cover of the September 2014 issue of Cigar Aficionado , on newsstands August 26th. On former protégé Justin Bieber, who has run into trouble lately: “We’re all God’s children. I can only imagine. I mean, it’s a crazy journey at any age. Who knows what would have happened to me or if I’d even be having this conversation from this perspective.” On his famous 8-pack abs: “I was always athletic and, you know, everyone wants something they’re known for. But I was 5-foot-8. It wasn’t going to be basketball or football. So it was my abs.” On coaching Josh Kaufman, the winner of NBC’s “The Voice:” “I get bragging rights as the one who won, after six seasons of it ping-ponging back and forth between Adam and Blake.” On “Yeah,” hi...

USHER LIGHTS THE NYC EMPIRE STATE BUILDING

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Usher Grammy Award-Winning Superstar Usher Lights the World-Famous Empire State Building, in Celebration of Independence Day, yesterday in New York City.   Photo By: Corredor99/MediaPunch Inc.

CLIVE DAVIS AND USHER VISIT THE KATIE SHOW

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**** TELEVISION **** Katie Couric And Usher Katie Couric And Clive Davis Eight-time platinum Grammy artist Usher visits “Katie” to surprise the legendary Clive Davis! Davis has launched the careers of everyone from Janis Joplin and Bruce Springsteen to Kelly Clarkson, but the biggest surprise may be in his personal life. Hear Clive's revelation about his sexuality. In this revealing interview with Katie Couric, he explains how the end of his marriage opened his mind to explore homosexuality and find the relationship he is in today. Then, Davis shares with Katie an emotional letter he wrote to Whitney Houston and talks about his personal pleas to Houston in the final days of her life. Plus, why he’s still enjoying his job at age 80! Below you will find an advance excerpt from Katie’s conversation with Clive, which will broadcast Today. Music Legend Clive Davis Reveals He Is Bisexual Clive Davis: When the marriage failed-- in the m...

USHER GETS JUSTIN BIEBER RANGE ROVER

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Justin Bieber Pop star Usher brought teen sensation Justin Bieber a car for his 16th birthday. Justin turned sweet 16 on March 1st, and he celebrated the day with a star studded bash in Los Angeles California for all his friends. And Justin's birthday was marked by his mentor Usher when the Yeah! hit maker unveiled a brand new Range Rover for the singing teen. Speaking on British TV show Live From Studio Five, Bieber says, "I was in L.A (for my birthday). I went to L.A. first and I had a party out there for all my friends and stuff and then we went to Toronto and had a family party up there. (Usher) helped buy me a car. He bought me a Range Rover. I can drive." Photos By: Sara De Boer/RD/Kabik/Retna

USHER HOSTS AT LAS VEGAS HAZE NIGHTCLUB

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Usher Singing superstar Usher hosted an evening at Haze nightclub in Las Vegas, Nevada. He picked a great time to visit sin city. The weather there is beautiful this time of year. Photo By: Scott Harrison / Retna Ltd.

USHER'S WIFE CLEARED OF POLICE CHARGES

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**** THE BATTLE OF THE HOUSE OF USHER **** Usher Pop singer Usher's very estranged wife Tameka Foster has been cleared of allegations she refused to leave the star's property and scratched one of his cars after a nasty fight, according to gossip reports. According to TMZ.com , Usher called police to his home on two separate occasions, accusing Tameka of damaging his vehicle - but she was not at the scene when officers arrived. The feuding ex couple was reportedly interviewed by police following the incident. No evidence or witnesses were found to substantiate Usher's claim. The singer filed for divorce in June, demanding joint custody of his sons with Foster - Usher Raymond V, 22 months, and Naviyd, 10 months. Photo By: Sara De Boer/Retna

USHER'S MARRIAGE IS COMING TO A SAD END

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Usher Singing star Usher and his beautiful wife are allegedly planning to divorce after almost two years of marriage.Usher and Tameka Foster have been living apart for the past year, according to In Touch magazine. Divorce papers were filed in Atlanta early Thursday morning. The sad news comes just four months after Foster suffered cardiac arrest during cosmetic surgery in Brazil. A source close to the couple says, "Usher's primary concern is for his children. He is a great father and just wants to do what is right for them."The couple has two kids. Photo By: Sara De Boer/Retna

USHER'S WIFE RECOVERING FROM SURGERY

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Usher With Wife Tameka Foster Usher's beautiful wife Tameka Foster is recovering from surgical complications after undergoing a medical procedure in Brazil, two months after giving birth to the couple's second child. The star pulled out of his performance at the Clive Davis' pre-Grammy Awards party on Saturday night citing a "serious illness in the family". A representative for the singer tells Usmagazine , "(Foster is) in stable condition after suffering complications from routine surgery in Brazil. Her husband, Usher, is with her at the hospital. No further details will be released, and the family requests privacy at this difficult time."

USHER DENIES ANY PROBLEMS WITH WIFE

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Pop singer Usher is denying rumors a rift with his wife, after she was reportedly ordered to stay at home while he records his new album. Internet gossip recently suggested that the singer’s wife Tameka Foster was furious at being left behind in Atlanta, Georgia with their two young sons, while the star travelled to Las Vegas to create his next album. A music insider tells the New York Post, "Tameka is really upset that she was asked not to come to Vegas with Usher in December when he left to work on his next album." But a representative for the star has denied the report, saying, "Usher and Tameka have a solid relationship and she understands the demands of his recording schedule. He’s been in the studio with Pharrell Williams and Jermaine Dupri working hard on his next album." Photo By: RD/Kabik/Retna

SINGING STAR USHER WELCOMES NEW BABY

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Usher Singing star Usher has welcomed a new baby for the second time with beautiful wife Tameka Foster. They welcomed a baby boy yesterday. The new addition, whose name has not yet been released, joins older brother Usher Raymond V. born on November 26th. A source tells People magazine Usher, 30, was at his wife’s side during the delivery. Announcing the pregnancy news last month, he told news magazine show Access Hollywood the baby was "one of the best Christmas gifts there is to have." Foster, 37, also has three sons from a previous relationship. Photo By: RD/Leon/Retna

USHER CONFIRMS HE'S TO BE FATHER AGAIN

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Usher Pop singing star Usher has confirmed he's set to become a father once again. After weeks of rumors, the R&B star is revealing his wife Tameka Foster is pregnant with the couple's second child, which is due next month. Speaking to reporters backstage at his Wednesday night concert at Los Angeles California Club Nokia, the singer said, "It's one of the best Christmas gifts there is." The 30-year-old singer and his wife welcomed their first child, Usher Raymond V, into the world a year ago. Usher has since revealed his wife is expecting another boy, due on December 15th. Photo By: RD / Dziekan / Retna Digital

KEITH URBAN AND USHER HOST NFL KICKOFF

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Keith Urban With Natasha Bedingfield And Usher The stars came out for the NFL Opening Kickoff 2008 presented by EA Sports in New York City today. Country music king Keith Urban along with singing star Usher and Natasha Bedingfield showed up and gladly posed for photos. Photo By: RD / Dziekan / Retna Digital

GUNSHOTS FLY AT DIDDY EVENT IN ATLANTA

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Usher and Sean Combs aka Diddy along with Jemaine Dupri ran for their lives after a party thrown by the So So Def label founder in Atlanta, Georgia was disrupted by gunshots. Dupri was hosting an A list event at Club Dream last night with stars including rap mogul Combs, singer Usher and actors Gabrielle Union and Larenz Tate in attendance. But violence erupted in the early hours of this morning, when a gunman opened fire inside the venue, sending the panicked crowd running for the doors. Police officials have yet to comment on the serious incident, although sources tell website TMZ that only one minor injury was reported. Photo By: Christopher Peterson/BuzzFoto

USHER HATES STARS WHO SELL BABY PICS

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Singing star Usher is blasting celebrities who strike million-dollar deals for exclusive baby pictures, insisting he would never use his child to make any money.Usher was rumored to have attempted to sell pictures of his five-month-old son, Usher Raymond V, with wife Tameka Foster. But Usher is adamant he would never follow in the footsteps of new parents Jennifer Lopez, Nicole Richie and Christina Aguilera, all of whom appeared on magazine front covers holding their offspring in return for a huge sums of money.Usher has instead decided to pose for free on the cover of a special Father's Day edition of Essence magazine. He tells the New York Post's Page Six, "In no way would I ever pimp out my child for money. I am livid that people talk about my child."What makes you a man more than being a father to your child? I recognize I gave anonymity away when I became an artist, but to have people try to paint a horrible picture of what's so beautiful -- it's obvious...

JAY Z. AND USHER HIT HOLLYWOOD SCENE

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Jay Z. And Usher Jay Z and Usher exit Katsuya yesterday in West Hollywood, California. Jay Z, who recently married his sweetheart Beyonce, looked great in huge sunglasses and a funky cardigan as he left with his great friend Usher, who wore a jaunty cap and matching jacket. Something about Jay Z's sneakers that we like. Don't know what, but we like. Photo By: FC-Stop Media/BuzzFoto

USHER'S PERSONAL TRAINER IN COMA

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Hit singer Usher's personal trainer is in a coma after he was attacked in a parking lot in Atlanta, Georgia. Darius Miller, 41, was allegedly attempting to stop two shutterbugs from filming the daughters of the city’s mayor Shirley Franklin, who he was with, when the incident took place December 26th. He was taken to Atlanta’s Emory Crawford Long Hospital, where he has been visited in intensive care by a host of star clients, including rapper Mase, actress Keisha Knight Pulliam, American football player Takeo Spikes, T-Boz and Ronnie DeVoe of New Edition, reports AllHipHop.com. Lawyers representing 01 Entertainment, for whom the cameramen were working claim Miller fell during the altercation.

USHER IS PROUD FATHER OF BABY BOY

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Usher's wife has given birth to the couple's first child.The singer's wife Tameka Foster delivered the 7lb 9oz boy, named Usher Raymond V, at 9.30pm on Monday in Atlanta, Georgia.The overjoyed couple said: "We are so happy and proud of our beautiful son. What a blessing!"Usher, 29, and 36-year-old Tameka married in a secret ceremony in Atlanta on August 3.Just before the couple announced Tameka's pregnancy in June, she said: "What people don't realize is that Usher and I were friends for nearly seven years and I worked as his personal stylist for five years. I was the only female friend he felt he could talk to."I definitely plan to have children with Usher. This is the man I love and plan to spend the rest of my life with, so why wouldn't I want to share that bond of bringing another life into this world with him?"The new family are expected to leave hospital and return home today.

USHER TO CONCENTRATE ON FAMILY LIFE

Usher has reportedly cancelled his new album to concentrate on his family life.The rapper and singer, who is expecting a boy with new wife Tameka Foster next month, has decided spending time with Tameka is more important than working on new material.A source told the New York Post newspaper: "The album isn't happening anymore, due to issues in his personal life, even though it had been in the works for over a year."He originally put it on the back burner when Tameka got pregnant, but now it looks like it's not going to happen at all. "Usher only listens to Tameka now, and she wants all his focus to be on her and the baby."Last month, the 28-year-old musician, whose fragrances 'Usher: Men' and 'Usher: Women' were due to be released at the same time as the album, claimed the record was almost finished and he was looking forward to its release.Usher said: "I'm working on my album. It'll be out, I'm not sure when. I'm on my ...