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Beyonce, Adele And Chris Brown Nominated For NAACP Image Awards
Fri Jan 20 2012 by Becky Bain
The nominations for the 43rd Annual NAACP Image Awards were announced today, and Beyonce, Bruno Mars, Adele, Chris Brown, Jennifer Hudson, Lupe Fiasco, Drake and Mary J. Blige all received nominations. Notice anyone missing? How about Rihanna, the woman who has released three Top 10 albums in as many years — one which is currently nominated for Album Of The Year at the Grammys — and the same pop star who boasts a single that has topped the Hot 100 for 10 weeks? What's a girl got to do to be nominated by her peers?! More »
Jennifer Hudson’s 9 Best Post-Weight Loss Looks (PHOTOS)
Wed Jan 18 2012 by Idolator Staff
In addition to Grammy and Oscar winner, Jennifer Hudson can now add “author” to her ever-growing resume thanks to her new book I Got This:How I Lost What Weighed Me Down And Found Myself, which chronicles her recent weight-loss journey. While the “Think Like A Man” songstress has always carried herself with confidence, after losing a remarkable 80 pounds, it seems the Idol alum has become even more daring on the red carpet, taking more style risks than ever. So we’ve rounded up nine of our absolute favorite outfits from this fierce fashionista. Check out our picks for JHud’s most fabulous red carpet styles following her dramatic weight loss. Do you agree with our choice for #1? Tell us in the comments, or on Twitter and Facebook. More »
Graffiti6 And Jennifer Hudson Wake Up ‘The Tonight Show’
Sat Jan 14 2012 by Idolator Staff
Lana Del Rey wasn't the only musical act causing a stir on the late night scene this weekend. While the Born To Die beauty may have been the most talked-about act on the tube, Jay Leno also welcomed a couple of notable musicians to The Tonight Show on Friday night — Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson, who stopped by to dish on her weight loss and new book I Got This, along with musical guests Graffiti6, who performed their catchy single "Free." (You may remember their soulful acoustic version of "Last Christmas," which went viral, um, last Christmas). Catch both below.
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Jennifer Hudson Suggests You “Think Like A Man” On New Single
Fri Jan 13 2012 by Becky Bain
Though Chris Brown is the pop star who actually appears in the movie, it's Jennifer Hudson who nabbed the theme song for the upcoming 2012 film adaptation of Steve Harvey's book Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man. J-Hud powers through the soundtrack's lead single "Think Like A Man", which features Ne-Yo and Rick Ross. Though we don't necessarily agree with either the film or song title's suggestion (how about Act Like A Woman, Think Like A Woman?), this slow jam can't be denied. Hear it below.
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Jennifer Hudson: Vote For Your Favorite Outfit (PHOTOS)
Wed Jan 11 2012 by Erika Brooks Adickman
Jennifer Hudson’s literary promotion blitz was in full-swing yesterday as the Weight Watchers spokeswoman hit up two events honoring her new weight-loss book I Got This: How I Lost What Weighed Me Down And Found Myself. (Is that title a mouthful or what?) For the VH1 Diva performer’s Good Housekeeping celebration, the Idol alum donned a sexy yellow dress, and for her in-store book signing at Barnes & Noble, a sassy (yet subdued) black and white ensemble. There’s no denying that the “this” in I Got This is “an amazing body,” but which outfit suited the I Remember Me singer best? Vote below. More »
Jennifer Hudson Duets With Herself In Weight Watchers Commercial
Tue Dec 27 2011 by Erika Brooks Adickman
Now that she's been Weight Watchers' inspiring spokeswoman for more than a year, it's hard to remember what Jennifer Hudson looked like some 80-plus pounds ago. But in the brand's latest commercial, the I Remember Me singer looks back at her former self — literally. With a little editing magic, modern-day JHud joins the JHud of yesteryear on the American Idol Season 3 stage to perform a virtual duet of "I Believe in You and Me". While the side-by-side comparison is a bit shocking, the sound of two Jennifers serenading us is sweet music to our ears. Watch the video below.
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‘VH1 Divas Celebrates Soul’: Watch Kelly Clarkson & All The Performances
Tue Dec 20 2011 by Robbie Daw
VH1 Divas Celebrates Soul aired last night, and each of the soulful ladies who took part brought their best game. "Today is probably one of the best days of my life," Jessie J said during the telecast. "I feel like crying. I'm probably going to cry when it's over, happy tears." Jennifer Hudson, Mary J. Blige and Kelly Clarkson kicked the night off with a medley of the Supreme's Motown classic "You Keep Me Hanging On" and their own respective staples "Spotlight", "Real Love" and "Since U Been Gone". Another highlight of the evening: a musical tribute to the late Amy Winehouse. Watch the divas pay homage the cities of soul from around world below.
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Jessie J, Jennifer Hudson And More At ‘VH1 Divas’ (PHOTOS)
Mon Dec 19 2011 by Erika Brooks Adickman
If you missed the Vh1 Divas Celebrates Soul red carpet live stream last night, let us fill you in on all the fashion action. Jessie J (who decided to leave her silly faces at home) donned a gold and black sheer gown, and From The Vault Vol. 1 singer Jill Scott posed for the cameras in a dashing blue number, complete with a fierce blue and black fur shawl. Meanwhile, Florence Welch, Mary J. Blige and Jennifer Hudson (who most certainly turned heads with her glittery thigh-high boots) were visions in white. Click through for a closer look at these fine divas and be sure celebrate your favorite look by sounding off in the comments below. More »
Watch “VH1 Divas Celebrates Soul Red Carpet” Streaming Live
Sun Dec 18 2011 by Idolator Staff
You want divas? VH1's got 'em — tonight, streaming live. We know that many of our favorite artists — from Kelly Clarkson to Florence + The Machine to Jennifer Hudson — positively burst with soulfulness. And tonight, they're looking to show it off. We are streaming the VH1 Divas Celebrates Soul red carpet live starting at 5 PM Eastern Standard Time, which means you can oggle the above mentioned stars and plenty more (plus, a few famous guys, too) as they head in to the ceremony benefitting VH1's Save The Music Foundation. Watch below.
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