He hit headlines last week when a jet ski operator accused of killing his step-son last summer was arrested.
And it looked like Usher was taking his mind off the heartache by taking his motorcycle out for a spin in New York on Saturday.
The star wore a green body warmer over a camouflage jacket, black jeans and red high top trainers as he hopped on his Ducati and cruised around Manhattan.
Can't argue with his taste in bikes, or that he seems to have a Ducati in every town he spends real time in (he has been seen riding an upgraded white 848 EVO in LA as well)