This week, Keke Palmer and Usher reunited again. This time for the musician's "Boyfriend" video. Along with starring in the video, the Nope actress appears on the single's cover art.
Keke Palmer stars in the music video for Usher’s “Boyfriend,” debuting tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/SqEtDVENZb
— Film Updates (@FilmUpdates) August 15, 2023
The video's release is timely, considering in July the duo set the internet ablaze. When the R&B legend serenaded Palmer at his Las Vegas residency concert, the star's boyfriend, Darius Jackson, took issue. The fitness instructor tweeted, “It’s the outfit tho.. you a mom."
Keke Palmer is In Usher’s new video and I know her baby daddy (not her man) is about to be sick. Keke said you think you had a problem at the concert, but watch this ????? pic.twitter.com/gnHMdPdX2f
— Big Mama, your ARM! (@AshleyShyMiller) August 15, 2023
Social media also applauded Keke Palmer and Usher for their elite trolling.
Keke Palmer and Usher doing my type of carrying on!!!! pic.twitter.com/MAxZ3rsqUz
— MiddleNameDwayne (@DwayneJay) August 15, 2023
And the irony of the song's name is not lost on anyone.
Not Usher got Keke Palmer in his video that come out tomorrow called Boyfriend. They are both some elite trolls for this ????
— The Neighborhood Publicist (@nhoodpublicist) August 15, 2023






