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Usher Covers Foster The People's 'Pumped Up Kicks'

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Usher did a rendition of Foster the People's hit "Pumped up Kicks" during an appearance on BBC Radio 1Xtra's Live Lounge. Video of the appearance is currently circulating the web.

The star stopped by at the Maida Vale studio in support of his seventh studio album, Looking 4 Myself. He also performed his latest single, "Scream."

The vid for that track was released late last week. It was shot by directorial team BB GUN (Maxim Bohichik and Alex Bergman), using footage filmed at Fuerza Bruta, the Broadway show Ush collaborated on.

Looking 4 Myself, which features production from Diplo, Pharrell, Salaam Remi, Rico Love, Max Martin and more, was released June 12.

The lead single, "Climax," after 17 weeks on the R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, is currently at number one.

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