Usher, who was in Dubai's Palm Islands over the weekend, took the opportunity to go skydiving. The soul crooner hit Twitter to post some pics from his daring feat:
"Yep . . . I'm doin it!! SkyDiving . . . Here we go!!" said Ush, who was in town performing for the World Parachuting Championships.
Felix Baumgartner, who recently set a record skydiving from outer space, was also in town for the event, and was treated to an extreme speedboat ride by organizers.
"125 miles per hour on water!! What a blast! I am still speechless. Want a speedboat too!!!" he exclaimed via Twitter.
Finally, Katy Perry headlined the WPC concert, wowing fans as she made her entrance on to the stage under a parachute with her name on it.
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