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Detroit young adults tour with Usher, gain backstage experience in live entertainment
By Amaya Kuznicki, Sunny Shields at WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local News
· July 2, 2026
· 3 min read
Four Detroit young adults are getting a rare, behind-the-scenes education in the entertainment industry, touring the country with Usher as part of a first-of-its-kind live-touring internship program.The program, called Usher’s Entertainment Industry Club, is a partnership between Usher’s New Look...
Key takeaway The interns are working backstage on the Usher and Chris Brown 2026 R&B Tour, helping shape everything audiences see on stage, from wardrobe to camera operations.
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Category: schools ·
Published: July 2, 2026 ·
Source: WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local News ·
Reading time: 3 min
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What is this story about? Four Detroit young adults are getting a rare, behind-the-scenes education in the entertainment industry, touring the country with Usher as part of a first-of-its-kind live-touring internship program.The program, called Usher’s Entertainment Industry Club, is a partnership between Usher’s New Look...
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