Usher and his teenage sons, Cinco and Naviyd, kick off the launch of Instagram’s new Carversations series, as episode one arrived on Thursday (Dec. 11).

Inspired by the theory that kids open up to their parents for difficult talks when they don’t need to look each other in the eye, Usher and the kids — whom he shares with ex-wife Tameka Foster — take a cruise and get candid about navigating social media, and even test out their vocals in the car.

Usher vented about how he wished Instagram was around when he was looking to get signed, as he felt that it would have bypassed gatekeeping and not had him yearning for the approval of record labels.

“I used to literally sit in the car, he recalled. “Just like this. And I had to wait for people to come out of a nightclub and then sing for them

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