Latest Release
- NOV 15, 2024
- 17 Songs
- Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special (Apple TV+ Original Soundtrack) · 2010
- A Pentatonix Christmas (Deluxe) · 2019
- Jennifer Hudson (Deluxe Edition) · 2008
- The Gift Of Love · 2024
- Jennifer Hudson (Deluxe Edition) · 2008
- Jennifer Hudson (Deluxe Edition) · 2008
- The Gift Of Love · 2024
- Dreamgirls (Music from the Motion Picture) · 2006
- Sing (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Deluxe) · 2016
- The Gift Of Love · 2024
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- Her voice is alive with power and expression.
- A stunning powerhouse both on record and on screen.
- The Respect star puts together her own tribute to the Queen of Soul.
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- How she stepped into her superstardom with this song.
- The singer on playing Aretha Franklin in 'Respect.'
- Ciara and her celebrity friends encourage listeners to vote.
- Zane and Jennifer discuss new song "Memory," from the movie Cats.
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About Jennifer Hudson
Singer and actress Jennifer Hudson has conquered music, television, film, and the Broadway stage. • The Chicago native grew up admiring legendary female vocalists like Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, Aretha Franklin, and Patti LaBelle. • In 2004, Hudson earned national recognition as a finalist on the third season of American Idol. • Hudson’s status continued to rise in 2006, when she played Effie White in the film adaptation of the musical Dreamgirls, costarring Beyoncé, Jamie Foxx, and Eddie Murphy. Her performance earned her an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress. • In 2008, Hudson released her self-titled debut album, which debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 chart and won a Grammy for Best R&B Album. • In 2015, Hudson made her Broadway debut by playing Shug Avery in The Color Purple. • Hudson continued growing her film career with roles in Sex and the City (2008), The Secret Life of Bees (2008), Winnie Mandela (2011), and Cats (2019). • Hudson was cast to portray her idol Aretha Franklin in the 2021 biopic Respect.
- HOMETOWN
- Chicago, IL, United States
- BORN
- September 12, 1981
- GENRE
- R&B/Soul