
6 Jul 2017 05:40 AM EST
Usher, The Roots, and Trombone Shorty gave high-energy shows at the Montreux Jazz Festival on Wednesday night. The three acts brought American funk, hip-hop and R&B to the famed stage. Shorty is a New Orleans-born musician and singer. He opened the night, and made his third appearance, five years after his last show in 2012. Usher is an eight-time Grammy-winning singer, and has been ranked by the Recording Industry Association of America as one of the best-selling artists in American music history. He has sold over 75 million albums worldwide.

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