Animated contact sheet of a shirtless man with dark skin wearing a black top hat, red earrings, and wristbands in various poses against orange and dark backgrounds.

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Animated contact sheet of a shirtless man with dark skin wearing a black top hat, red earrings, and wristbands in various poses against orange and dark backgrounds.

Animated contact sheet of a shirtless man with dark skin wearing a black top hat, red earrings, and wristbands in various poses against orange and dark backgrounds. Animated 48×48…

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Animation

frame index 0: raised hand palm open; frame index 1: bent arm fist clenched; frame index 2: pointing finger smiling; frame index 3: side profile upper body; frame index 4: head tilted down hand near chin

Animation Summary

Five sampled frames show sequential pose changes: open palm raise → clenched fist arm bend → pointing smile → side profile → head tilt hand near chin

Composition

  • contact sheet with 3x2 grid, five frames visible, right column empty transparency area

Dense Caption

The image is a 3x2 contact sheet displaying five animated frames from an AOL Instant Messenger buddy icon. The subject is a shirtless man with dark skin wearing a black top hat tilted to the side, large red dangling earrings, and dark wristbands on both wrists. In the top-left frame (index 0), his right arm is raised with palm open against an orange background. Top-middle frame (index 1) shows his right arm bent at the elbow with fist clenched upward. Top-right frame (index 2) displays him smiling broadly with mouth open, pointing forward with index finger while wearing sunglasses. Bottom-left frame (index 3) shows a side profile of his upper body against dark background. Bottom-middle frame (index 4) presents him looking down slightly with head tilted and hand near chin. The frames use warm orange tones for the top row backgrounds and deep red/brown for bottom rows, with visible pixelation typical of early web graphics. A gray transparency area occupies the rightmost column of the contact sheet. All frames show consistent facial features including a mustache and goatee, with subtle pose changes between sampled frames indicating animation.

Description

Animated contact sheet of a shirtless man with dark skin wearing a black top hat, red earrings, and wristbands in various poses against orange and dark backgrounds.

Identity Hypotheses

Usher | basis both | confidence high | evidence black top hat, red earrings, dark wristbands consistent with known Usher visual style from early 2000s

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • no visible text or explicit branding to confirm identity
  • cannot verify celebrity name from image alone

Metadata Only Entities

  • Usher

Metadata Supported By Image

  • black top hat, red earrings, dark wristbands consistent with known Usher visual style from early 2000s

Named Entities

  • Usher | basis both

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Usher buddy icon 2000s
  • black top hat red earrings animation
  • shirtless man orange background animation
  • pixelated early web music artist avatar

Preprocessing Notes

contact sheet layout 3x2, sampledFrameCount 5 (indices 0-4), sourceFrameCount 5, reviewImagePixels 768x512, gray transparency background in right column

Safety Notes

  • non-explicit cartoon-style depiction of shirtless man with no nudity or sexual content

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • non-authoritative hints suggest Usher music artist reference with 'ico_Usher02' and 'myoldicons id 173747'

Visually Supported Entities

  • music artist (visual style)

Wordwall

  • shirtless man
  • black top hat
  • red dangling earrings
  • dark wristbands
  • orange background
  • dark red background
  • raised hand palm open
  • bent arm fist clenched
  • pointing finger
  • smiling mouth open
  • sunglasses
  • mustache goatee
  • side profile upper body
  • head tilted down
  • hand near chin
  • warm orange tones
  • deep red/brown backgrounds
  • pixelated graphics
  • contact sheet layout
  • gray transparency area
  • animated frame index 0
  • animated frame index 1
  • animated frame index 2
  • animated frame index 3
  • animated frame index 4

Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 8, 2026

Wayback CDX CoolBuddy.com Icon GIF Captures

Source title
ico_Usher02
Category
icon / mceleb / ico usher02
Era
Mid-2000s Mega Gallery
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 02:10 UTC

MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons Revival

Source title
MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons API
Category
myoldicons / music artists / usher
Era
Recovered 2000s Icon Portal
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 09:22 UTC
Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
5.4 KB
Motion
Animated (5 frames)
Added to archive
July 8, 2026
Relative path
icons/54/54e55f5a152330796da328c8e5d2241697a9b3d57517070049e1051a96ad4e47.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 10, 2026 at 04:07 UTC
Archive ID
54e55f5a15233079
SHA-256
54e55f5a152330796da328c8e5d2241697a9b3d57517070049e1051a96ad4e47
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 06:41 UTC
Run
105
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.002851

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagsexual0.002851falseviolence0.000504falseself-harm0.000459falseharassment0.000040falseviolence/graphic0.000016falseillicit0.000006falsehate0.000005falseself-harm/intent0.000003falseharassment/threatening0.000003falseillicit/violent0.000002falseself-harm/instructions0.000002falsesexual/minors0.000001falsehate/threatening0.000000false
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 06:41 UTC
Run
106
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
nsfw
Overall score
0.934448

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/unsafe0.934448onnx/nsfw0.884706onnx/sfw0.808012onnx/nsfl0.049742
legacy-enrichmentqwen3-vl:30blegacy-import
Assessed
July 11, 2026 at 14:38 UTC
Run
27
Input
image
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-smart
Overall label
safe
Overall score
0.950000

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flaglegacy/manual-review0.000000falselegacy/nsfw0.000000false
Enrichment records (1)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Animated contact sheet of a shirtless man with dark skin wearing a black top hat, red earrings, and wristbands in various poses against orange and dark backgrounds.

Reviewed
July 11, 2026 at 14:38 UTC
Run
27
Version
v3
Elapsed
13,067 ms
Tokens
prompt 3,093, response 1,291

Review tags

  • red earrings (accessory, 1.00)
  • top hat (accessory, 1.00)
  • wristbands (accessory, 1.00)
  • orange background (background, 1.00)
  • mustache goatee (facial feature, 1.00)
  • animated contact sheet (format, 1.00)
  • pixelated graphics (style, 1.00)
  • shirtless man (subject, 1.00)
  • music artist (subject, 0.90)
  • sunglasses (accessory, 0.85)

Actions

  • raising hand palm open
  • bending arm fist clenched
  • pointing finger
  • smiling broadly
  • side profile pose
  • head tilted down
  • hand near chin

Animation

frame index 0: raised hand palm open; frame index 1: bent arm fist clenched; frame index 2: pointing finger smiling; frame index 3: side profile upper body; frame index 4: head tilted down hand near chin

Animation Summary

Five sampled frames show sequential pose changes: open palm raise → clenched fist arm bend → pointing smile → side profile → head tilt hand near chin

Colors

  • orange
  • dark red
  • brown
  • black
  • red
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • contact sheet with 3x2 grid, five frames visible, right column empty transparency area

Dense Caption

The image is a 3x2 contact sheet displaying five animated frames from an AOL Instant Messenger buddy icon. The subject is a shirtless man with dark skin wearing a black top hat tilted to the side, large red dangling earrings, and dark wristbands on both wrists. In the top-left frame (index 0), his right arm is raised with palm open against an orange background. Top-middle frame (index 1) shows his right arm bent at the elbow with fist clenched upward. Top-right frame (index 2) displays him smiling broadly with mouth open, pointing forward with index finger while wearing sunglasses. Bottom-left frame (index 3) shows a side profile of his upper body against dark background. Bottom-middle frame (index 4) presents him looking down slightly with head tilted and hand near chin. The frames use warm orange tones for the top row backgrounds and deep red/brown for bottom rows, with visible pixelation typical of early web graphics. A gray transparency area occupies the rightmost column of the contact sheet. All frames show consistent facial features including a mustache and goatee, with subtle pose changes between sampled frames indicating animation.

Description

Animated contact sheet of a shirtless man with dark skin wearing a black top hat, red earrings, and wristbands in various poses against orange and dark backgrounds.

Identity Hypotheses

Usher | basis both | confidence high | evidence black top hat, red earrings, dark wristbands consistent with known Usher visual style from early 2000s

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • no visible text or explicit branding to confirm identity
  • cannot verify celebrity name from image alone

Metadata Only Entities

  • Usher

Metadata Supported By Image

  • black top hat, red earrings, dark wristbands consistent with known Usher visual style from early 2000s

Mood

  • energetic

Named Entities

  • Usher | basis both

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Usher buddy icon 2000s
  • black top hat red earrings animation
  • shirtless man orange background animation
  • pixelated early web music artist avatar

Objects

  • black top hat
  • red dangling earrings
  • dark wristbands
  • sunglasses

Preprocessing Notes

contact sheet layout 3x2, sampledFrameCount 5 (indices 0-4), sourceFrameCount 5, reviewImagePixels 768x512, gray transparency background in right column

Safety Notes

  • non-explicit cartoon-style depiction of shirtless man with no nudity or sexual content

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • non-authoritative hints suggest Usher music artist reference with 'ico_Usher02' and 'myoldicons id 173747'

Style

  • pixelated early web animation

Subjects

  • shirtless man with dark skin

Visually Supported Entities

  • music artist (visual style)

Wordwall

  • shirtless man
  • black top hat
  • red dangling earrings
  • dark wristbands
  • orange background
  • dark red background
  • raised hand palm open
  • bent arm fist clenched
  • pointing finger
  • smiling mouth open
  • sunglasses
  • mustache goatee
  • side profile upper body
  • head tilted down
  • hand near chin
  • warm orange tones
  • deep red/brown backgrounds
  • pixelated graphics
  • contact sheet layout
  • gray transparency area
  • animated frame index 0
  • animated frame index 1
  • animated frame index 2
  • animated frame index 3
  • animated frame index 4
Raw JSON
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    },
    {
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    },
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Source semantic tags (13)
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Full source records (2)

Wayback CDX CoolBuddy.com Icon GIF Captures (wayback-coolbuddy-gifs)

Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Mid-2000s Mega Gallery
Type
Wayback historical mega-gallery crawl
Category
icon / mceleb / ico usher02
Alt
ico_Usher02
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 02:10 UTC
Rights
mixed copyright; research/reference only by default
Slice
large category portal with broad AIM and messenger icon coverage

MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons Revival (myoldicons-originalicons)

Kind
myoldicons-api
Era
Recovered 2000s Icon Portal
Type
current recovered OriginalIcons API
Category
myoldicons / music artists / usher
Title
MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons API
Alt
1108918623_1692795143.gif | arabbigshot Usher | animated | myoldicons id 173747
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 09:22 UTC
Rights
mixed copyright and user-submitted material; research/reference only by default
Slice
recovered large-scale AIM icon and away-message archive with category, subcategory, filename, keyword, and animation metadata