At the 2024 Super Bowl Halftime on February 11, the king of R&B Usher is gearing up to perform for the first time. In the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, as he takes to the stage the fans, family, and loved ones expect Usher to perform his greatest hits.
The Grammy award-winning musical artist, Usher’s girlfriend Jennifer Goicoechea is also expected to be present at the event. Let’s find out more about Jenn, her early life, education, career, and much more in this article!
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Who is Usher’s Girlfriend?
Usher Raymond IV aka Usher, the American singer is currently in a relationship with 40-year-old, Jennifer Goicoechea. Usher made his relationship public with Jenn in the year 2019 when they were first spotted kissing at the Hollywood Bowl.
Dossier
| Full Name | Jennifer Goicoechea |
| Age | 40 years |
| Date of Birth | October 13, 1983 |
| Place of Birth | United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Parents | Barbara Kearney Goicoechea |
| Occupation | Business Executive |
| Height | 5’5” |
| Weight | 55 kg |
| Children | Sovereign (Girl), Sire Castrello Raymond (Boy) |
Early Life And Family
Born on October 13, 1983, Jennifer Goicoechea is a very successful businesswoman who comes from a strong business family background. She will be 41 years old in 2024 born to an Italian mother and a Puerto Rican father. The zodiac sign of Jenn is Scorpio.
Barbara Kearney Goicoechea, the mother of Jennifer was the director of operations in a Miami-based event and multimedia production company named ACT Productions. Jennifer began her career alongside her mother as an assistant to Ciara in Miami.
Education And Career
Jennifer Goicoechea is serving in the position of Senior Vice President of A&R at Epic Records, a label owned by Sony Music Entertainment. As per her LinkedIn profile, Jenn went to Full Sail University to study Recording Arts in the year 2003-2004. In 2014, Jenn joined ASCAP as the director of Rythm & Soul (Urban) where she was in charge of cultivating partnerships with singers and songwriters.
Jenn headed to California where she opened her own management company Boogs’N’Effect Management Company. Jennifer was named one of Billboard’s R&B/Hip-Hop top players in both 2020 and 2021. Incorporating 21 Lil Harold, DDG, 21 Savage, and Beam, Jenn promotes Epic artists on her Instagram through posts.
How Did Usher And Jennifer Goicoechea First Meet?
Both Usher and Jennifer run from the same music background, they have known each other for a long time. The exact date of when they met first is unclear. However, In 2016, Jennifer shared a picture with Usher whispering in his ear, she wrote the caption- “Not sure what I am saying or who I’m speaking to but my nails look good”.
Before they got involved romantically they both were friends and knew each other for years. In March 2018, Usher’s Girlfriend posted a photo with Usher and a few friends with the caption- “Boys Club”.
Usher And Jennifer Goicoechea’s Relationship
In 2019, both Usher and Jennifer Goicoechea went public with their relationship when they were spotted kissing at the Hollywood Bowl. Usher’s girlfriend and Usher both will celebrate their 5th anniversary this year.
With their romance, after getting public, one year later, he revealed on Good Morning America that they were expecting their first child together. On September 20, 2020, the couple welcomed a baby girl whom they named Sovereign Bo.
To share his joy with the world, Usher wrote on Instagram: “We are feeling blessed and full of love with the arrival of our beautiful baby girl, Sovereign Bo Raymond. ‘Isn’t She Lovely’ by Stevie Wonder on repeat”.
During an appearance at the iHeartRadio Music Awards in May 2021, the couple confirmed they were expecting their second child. Usher took to Instagram to announce his baby’s arrival in October 2021, they named Sire Castrello the boy.
He wrote thjhe caption: “Hi my name is Sire Castrello Raymond … I am the newest addition to the Raymond crew. I was born Sept 29 2021 at 6:42 pm weighing 7lbs 13oz. Hear me roar … A.K.A Ra Ra, Gang”.
Social Media Presence
Usher’s girlfriend, Jennifer marks her presence on social media through Instagram posts and stories. She has 107K followers on Instagram and 3329 followers on platform X (Previously Twitter).
She recently posted a video clip from the new single of Usher named “Ruin” through which their daughter Sovereign Bo making her debut. She wrote the caption: “Sovereign…. Mommy couldn’t be prouder”.
Usher’s Past Relationships
The king of R&B, Usher Raymond IV aka Usher, 45, has dated stars, married twice, and is a father of four children.
Usher’s first relationship was in the year 2001 with the TLC star Rozonda ‘Chilli’ Thomas. They dated for a couple of years and called it quits in the year 2004.
For two years from 2007 to 2009, Usher got married to the fashion designer Tameka Foster. Tameka Foster was already a mother of three children and a divorcee before getting married to Usher. The couple welcomed their first child Usher “Cinco” V in November 2007 and their second son Naviyd Ely in December 2008.
Usher began a relationship with Grace Miguel not long after his marriage ended in the year 2009. Grace was the manager of Usher also at that time. In late 2015, the couple secretly tied the knot and before calling it quits in 2018 were married for three years.
Usher is now in a relationship with his girlfriend Jennifer Goicoechea.
Conclusion
Love is in the air between Usher and his girlfriend Jennifer Goicoechea as they both support each other. Usher praises his girlfriend on several occasions that she provides balance to their relationship and is more disciplined in life. “I’m very happy, very fortunate to have an incredible friend, not just a partner,” Usher said. “She’s my best friend and I love her.”
