"Alicia Keys' Super Bowl Controversies: Usher, Swizz Beatz, and Vocal Tweaks"

Usher addressed the controversy surrounding his Super Bowl halftime show, apologizing for smacking Nicki Minaj's butt during a 2014 performance while defending his hug with Alicia Keys, attributing it to their routine for 'My Boo.' He also discussed being referenced in "The Boondocks" and clarified that he and Alicia, along with her husband Swizz Beatz, are on good terms despite the memes and speculation, but acknowledged the need to be more mindful in the future.