Usher served as executive producer and judge on a dance competition series called "The Sauce". The seven-episode series premiered on April 6, 2020, on the streaming service Quibi. On April 11, 2019, Usher released his second single, "SexBeat", featuring former collaborators Lil Jon and Ludacris. It was co-written by Jermaine Dupri and Antoine Harris. The release of "SexBeat" came days after Lil Jon premiered the track on April 5 during an online music battle called #VERZUZ hosted by Swizz Beatz and Timbaland. He appeared on NBC's "Songland" and released the song "California" featuring Tyga on June 15, 2020. On June 26, 2020, Usher released "I Cry".