Usher to return money made at Gadhafi family party

In a statement the musician said, "I am sincerely troubled to learn about the circumstances surrounding the Nikki Beach St. Bart's event that took place on New Year's Eve 2009."...

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Usher is the latest celebrity to say that he will return the money he was paid for performing at a Gadaffi family party in St. Barts.

In a statement the musician said, “I am sincerely troubled to learn about the circumstances surrounding the Nikki Beach St. Bart’s event that took place on New Year’s Eve 2009. I will be donating all of my personal proceeds from that event to various human rights organizations.”

Billboard is reporting that Amnesty International confirmed that it received an undisclosed amount.

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