# Usher laughs off clone rumours after fans query his appearance 2026-08-10T04:43:22+00:00 | Entertainment | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Usher, 47, has denied viral rumours that he used a clone to perform at his joint tour with Chris Brown at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on August 7, 2026. In a video shared by the tour's official account on August 9, the singer laughed off the speculation: "They can't clone this? AI ain't that advanced." The gossip started when concertgoers posted clips questioning his beard, facial features, tattoos and body language. One TikTok user said, "Usher, why'd you have to play us all like that last night. That was foul. Usher really sent out his doppelganger." Multiple fans echoed the complaint. The tour, which began in June, runs through December across North America. ## Coverage - timesofindia.indiatimes.com Tags: AI, Chris Brown tour, clone rumours, social media buzz, Usher, viral hoax Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/usher-laughs-off-clone-rumours-after-fans-query-his-appearance/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/usher-laughs-off-clone-rumours-after-fans-query-his-appearance/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.