Jennifer Hudson News

Jennifer Hudson to play 'Winnie'

Nov 19, 2009, 0:19 GMT

Jennifer Hudson will star as Winnie Mandela in “Winnie,” the drama about the former wife of South Africa’s first black president, Nelson Mandela. ... more

Jennifer Hudson guarded by mother

Nov 4, 2009, 12:01 GMT

Jennifer Hudson is guided by her dead mother. ... more

Jennifer Hudson 'inspired' by mother

Oct 24, 2009, 5:01 GMT

Jennifer Hudson's parenting skills are 'inspired' by her late mother. ... more

Jennifer Hudson loves eating for two, still

Oct 20, 2009, 12:01 GMT

Jennifer Hudson wishes she could carry on eating for two. ... more

Fit mother Jennifer Hudson

Oct 9, 2009, 5:00 GMT

Jennifer Hudson says having a caesarean section was like working out. ... more

Jennifer Hudson's talking baby

Oct 1, 2009, 5:00 GMT

Jennifer Hudson thinks her seven-week-old son talks to her. ... more

Jennifer Hudson's boy joy

Aug 11, 2009, 15:48 GMT

Jennifer Hudson has given birth to a boy. ... more

Jennifer Hudson ready for motherhood

Jun 10, 2009, 10:05 GMT

Jennifer Hudson will be an 'amazing' mother, says her 'Dreamgirls' co-star. Anika Noni Rose is confident the singer-and-actress, who is believed to be ... more

Jennifer Hudson has baby shower

Jun 1, 2009, 9:30 GMT

Jennifer Hudson is reportedly seven months pregnant. ... more

Jennifer Hudson's with child

Jun 1, 2009, 1:04 GMT

Happy news for actress and singer Jennifer Hudson; she is pregnant. ... more

In Pictures: 'Jennifer Hudson in Concert on NBC's Today Show'

May 17, 2009, 10:07 GMT

We have added a new set of pictures from the event 'Jennifer Hudson in Concert on NBC's Today Show'. ... more

Jennifer Hudson misses her mother

May 14, 2009, 11:45 GMT

Jennifer Hudson used to sleep in her mother's bed until she was 15. ... more

Jennifer Hudson's birthday proposal

May 8, 2009, 9:25 GMT

Jennifer Hudson presented her fiance with a five-carat custom-made diamond ring for his birthday. ... more

In photos: 'Jennifer Hudson Performs at the Arie Crown Theater'

Apr 29, 2009, 12:32 GMT

We have added a new set of images from the event 'Jennifer Hudson Performs at the Arie Crown Theater.' ... more

In photos: 'Jennifer Hudson Performs at the Arie Crown Theater'

Apr 29, 2009, 12:32 GMT

We have added a new set of images from the event 'Jennifer Hudson Performs at the Arie Crown Theater.' ... more

Barking bride Jennifer Hudson

Apr 6, 2009, 11:30 GMT

Jennifer Hudson's pet dogs will have starring roles at her wedding. ... more

Jennifer Hudson wants happy fans

Apr 3, 2009, 11:30 GMT

Jennifer Hudson doesn't want her fans to cry for her. ... more

Jennifer Hudson up for more Sex

Apr 1, 2009, 9:40 GMT

Jennifer Hudson is desperate to star in the next 'Sex and the City' movie. ... more

Would-be tattooist Jennifer Hudson

Mar 27, 2009, 12:25 GMT

Jennifer Hudson wanted to be a tattoo artist. ... more

Jennifer Hudson ready for tour

Mar 19, 2009, 10:00 GMT

Jennifer Hudson is 'excited' about her first major tour. ... more

Robin Thicke and Jennifer Hudson hit the road together

Feb 18, 2009, 16:48 GMT

Grammy winners Robin Thicke and Jennifer Hudson have announced plans for a multi-city co-headlining tour kicking off March 31st at Albany, NY’s Palace Theater. ... more

The Secret Life of Bees – DVD Review

Feb 11, 2009, 14:01 GMT

This film is a treat for anyone who loved the novel The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd or anyone who enjoys a heart-felt story of goodness. ... more

Robert Plant and Alison Krauss win five Grammys on night of drama (Roundup)

Feb 9, 2009, 14:32 GMT

Los Angeles - The unlikely duo of former hard rocker Robert Plant and bluegrass queen Alison Krauss won five Grammys Sunday night, including the coveted album of the year for their collaboration Raising Sand. The duo also won Record of the Year for their haunting hit Please Read This Letter. ... more

Jennifer Hudson's Grammy tribute

Feb 9, 2009, 9:10 GMT

Jennifer Hudson paid tribute to her 'family in heaven' while accepting her Grammy Award. ... more

Jennifer Hudson's wedding countdown

Feb 4, 2009, 18:37 GMT

Jennifer Hudson is set to marry 'real soon'. ... more

Jamie Foxx and Jennifer Hudson may tour

Feb 2, 2009, 11:01 GMT

Jamie Foxx wants to tour with Jennifer Hudson. ... more

The Secret Life of Bees arrives on DVD and M&C’s giving away five copies!

Jan 21, 2009, 14:05 GMT

Featuring performances from Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson and multiple Grammy-winner Alicia Keys, The Secret Life of Bees arrives on DVD on Feb. 3rd from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment and M&C is giving away five copies. ... more

William Balfour's not guilty plea

Jan 21, 2009, 9:35 GMT

Jennifer Hudson's estranged brother-in-law has pleaded not guilty to murdering her mother, brother and nephew. ... more

Jennifer Hudson heads list of performers at Grammy Awards

Jan 20, 2009, 15:15 GMT

Los Angeles - Jennifer Hudson, whose mother, brother and nephew were murdered in October, will head the list of performers at the 51st Annual Grammy Awards on February 8, it was announced Tuesday. ... more

Jennifer Hudson's Grammy song

Jan 20, 2009, 9:50 GMT

Jennifer Hudson will perform at the Grammy Awards on February 8. ... more

Jennifer Hudson's Super Bowl return

Jan 14, 2009, 10:00 GMT

Jennifer Hudson is to play live at the Super Bowl, her first performance since the murder of her mother, brother and nephew. ... more

Jennifer Hudson tops nominations for NAACP awards

Jan 8, 2009, 4:47 GMT

Los Angeles - US singer and Academy Award winner Jennifer Hudson, 27, dominated the nominations for the 40th NAACP Image Awards. ... more

Jennifer Hudson's in-law in court

Dec 31, 2008, 9:10 GMT

Jennifer Hudson's brother-in-law has been formally indicted on murder and home invasion charges following the killings of her mother, brother and nephew in October. ... more

Jennifer Hudson's gala appearance

Dec 24, 2008, 9:35 GMT

Jennifer Hudson will make her first public appearance since the tragic deaths of her mother, brother and nephew at the MusiCares Person of the Year gala in February. ... more

Jennifer Hudson cancels video

Dec 15, 2008, 9:25 GMT

Jennifer Hudson has cancelled a scheduled video shoot after deciding it is 'too early' to go back to work following the murders of her mother, brother and nephew. ... more

Jennifer Hudson's work return

Dec 10, 2008, 9:40 GMT

Jennifer Hudson is returning to work following the murder of her mother, brother and nephew. ... more

Jennifer Hudson's Grammy blessing

Dec 5, 2008, 9:30 GMT

Jennifer Hudson feels 'blessed' after being nominated for four Grammy awards. ... more

Jennifer Hudson's in-law charged

Dec 4, 2008, 4:00 GMT

Jennifer Hudson's brother-in-law has been officially charged with the murder of the actress' mother, brother and nephew. ... more

Jennifer Hudson's in-law arrest

Dec 2, 2008, 9:25 GMT

Jennifer Hudson's estranged brother-in-law has been arrested for the murders of the actress' mother, brother and nephew. ... more

Jennifer Hudson's family murder latest

Nov 10, 2008, 11:55 GMT

The main suspect in the murders of Jennifer Hudson's mother and brother has allegedly admitted he was involved in the killings. ... more

Jennifer Hudson mourns family

Nov 4, 2008, 9:40 GMT

Oprah Winfrey, Beyonce Knowles, Missy Elliott and Queen Latifah attended the memorial service for Jennifer Hudson's mother, brother and nephew yesterday (03.11.08). ... more

Jennifer Hudson's house avoidance

Nov 4, 2008, 4:00 GMT

Jennifer Hudson is refusing to go back to the house where her mother and brother were fatally shot. ... more

Jennifer Hudson's family remembered

Nov 3, 2008, 9:50 GMT

Jennifer Hudson's mother, brother and nephew were remembered by friends and family in a memorial service yesterday (02.11.08). ... more

Jennifer Hudson creates foundation

Oct 31, 2008, 10:45 GMT

Jennifer Hudson is setting up a foundation for families of murder victims. ... more

Jennifer Hudson in hiding

Oct 30, 2008, 10:50 GMT

Jennifer Hudson has reportedly gone into hiding. ... more

Jennifer Hudson's sister's grief

Oct 29, 2008, 10:45 GMT

Jennifer Hudson's sister Julia has opened her heart following the fatal shooting of her seven-year-old son on Friday (24.10.08). ... more

Simon Cowell's Jennifer Hudson sympathy

Oct 28, 2008, 12:40 GMT

Simon Cowell and Paula Abdul have expressed their sympathy for Jennifer Hudson. ... more

Jennifer Hudson's nephew identified

Oct 28, 2008, 10:25 GMT

Jennifer Hudson's nephew was found dead in 'the rear seat' of a car yesterday (27.10.08). ... more

Police find boy's body in Hudson triple murder case (Roundup)

Oct 28, 2008, 1:18 GMT

Los Angeles - The body of a boy believed to be the missing nephew of singer-actress Jennifer Hudson was discovered Monday, three days after Hudson's mother and brother were found shot to death in their Chicago home. ... more

'American Idol' Cowell and Abdul offer Hudson condolences

Oct 27, 2008, 23:56 GMT

'American Idol' judges Simon Cowell and Paula Abdul have reacted to the news of the triple homicide that claimed Jennifer Hudson's mother, brother and nephew. ... more

Body found in Jennifer Hudson nephew search

Oct 27, 2008, 15:55 GMT

Police investigating Jennifer Hudson's missing nephew have found the body of an African-American boy. ... more

Hudson Chicago tragedy worsens: Boy found in white SUV

Oct 27, 2008, 14:40 GMT

The news from Chicago is grim, as the body of a child found on West Side inside the sought-after white SUV may be the missing nephew of Jennifer Hudson, Julian King. ... more

Jennifer Hudson's nephew reward

Oct 27, 2008, 10:50 GMT

Jennifer Hudson has offered a $100,000 reward for the safe return of her missing nephew. ... more

Jennifer Hudson's family murdered

Oct 26, 2008, 15:25 GMT

Jennifer Hudson's mother and brother have been shot dead. ... more

William Balfour arrested, suspect in Hudson family double murders

Oct 26, 2008, 0:22 GMT

William Balfour has been arrested as a suspect in the murders of two members of Oscar winning actress Jennifer Hudson's family. ... more

Mother, brother of US actress Jennifer Hudson killed (Roundup)

Oct 25, 2008, 20:22 GMT

Washington - Police on Saturday were continuing to search for the missing nephew of Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Hudson, one day after her mother and brother were found dead in their Chicago home in an apparent domestic dispute, the Chicago Sun Times newspaper reported. ... more

Jennifer Hudson's family murdered over alleged car dispute Video

Oct 25, 2008, 17:13 GMT

Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson's mother and brother were shot dead in Hudson's mother's home in Chicago, Illinois.  Her nephew, 7, is still reported as missing. ... more

Mother, brother of Jennifer Hudson slain in home shooting

Oct 24, 2008, 23:43 GMT

Los Angeles - The mother and brother of Oscar-winning actress and singer Jennifer Hudson have been shot to death in Chicago in an apparent domestic dispute, local TV stations reported Friday. ... more

Jennifer Hudson's prize pets

Oct 3, 2008, 11:20 GMT

Jennifer Hudson named her dogs after her awards. ... more

Jennifer Hudson's Whitney savior

Sep 23, 2008, 9:50 GMT

Jennifer Hudson says Whitney Houston saved her career. ... more

Jennifer Hudson engaged

Sep 15, 2008, 9:55 GMT

Jennifer Hudson is engaged to her boyfriend David Otunga. ... more

Jennifer Hudson's relationship song

Jun 21, 2008, 4:00 GMT

Jennifer Hudson says her new song is about her relationship insecurities. ... more

Designer Jennifer Hudson

May 28, 2008, 12:00 GMT

Jennifer Hudson has revealed she spends her spare time 'making clothes and knitting scarves'. ... more

Jennifer Hudson's unfussy fashion

May 14, 2008, 10:00 GMT

'Sex and the City: The Movie' star Jennifer Hudson doesn't know her designer labels. ... more

Jennifer Hudson's breast pride

Jan 20, 2008, 7:30 GMT

Jennifer Hudson loves her breasts. ... more

Jennifer Hudson in talks for Tyler Perry's Family

Jan 18, 2008, 14:28 GMT

Jennifer Hudson is in talks to join the cast of Tyler Perry's the Family That Preys – a drama Perry wrote, will direct, and star in for Lionsgate. ... more

Jennifer Hudson's Grammy wish

Jan 2, 2008, 12:30 GMT

Jennifer Hudson is hoping to win a Grammy in 2008. ... more

Queen Bee Jennifer Hudson

Dec 21, 2007, 13:30 GMT

Jennifer Hudson will star alongside Queen Latifah in the movie adaptation of hit novel 'The Secret Life of Bees'. ... more

Hudson and Latifah join Secret Life of Bees

Dec 20, 2007, 17:09 GMT

Jennifer Hudson, Queen Latifah and Sophie Okonedo have joined the cast of Fox Searchlight's The Secret Life of Bees – which is based on the Sue Monk Kidd novel. ... more

Jennifer Hudson's Sex struggle

Oct 30, 2007, 13:30 GMT

Jennifer Hudson hates wearing heel highs for the 'Sex and the City' movie. ... more

Jennifer Hudson's Sex role

Sep 11, 2007, 11:13 GMT

Jennifer Hudson is to star in 'Sex and the City: The Movie'. ... more

Jennifer Hudson cast in 'Sex In The City'

Sep 11, 2007, 4:27 GMT

'Dreamgirls' Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson has joined the cast of New Line's 'Sex and the City: The Movie.' ... more

Jennifer Hudson's Academy invite

Jun 19, 2007, 13:00 GMT

Jennifer Hudson has been invited to join the Oscar Academy. ... more

Dreamgirls' MTV awards battle

May 2, 2007, 11:40 GMT

Beyoncé Knowles and Jennifer Hudson will go head-to-head at the MTV Movie Awards on television. ... more

DVD Review: Dreamgirls (Two-Disc Showstopper Edition)

Apr 27, 2007, 14:41 GMT

Bill Condon’s ‘Dreamgirls,’ an adaptation of the 1981 Broadway musical about a Supremes-like trio vying for crossover success in the late 60s/early 70s, arrives on DVD in a packed 2-disc “showstopper” edition with enormous buzz, a thriving theatrical run and numerous award wins and nominations in tow. ... more

Jennifer Hudson's spring wedding

Apr 20, 2007, 7:00 GMT

Jennifer Hudson is reportedly set to marry this spring. ... more

Dreamgirls comes to DVD with Two-Disc Showstopper Edition

Apr 6, 2007, 10:07 GMT

Winner of two Academy Awards and three Golden Globe awards including Best Motion Picture—Musical or Comedy, Dreamgirls takes to the stage on DVD, Blu-ray and HD DVD on May 1st from Paramount Home Entertainment. ... more

Diva Jennifer Hudson

Mar 23, 2007, 13:10 GMT

Jennifer Hudson's performance for Starbucks bosses was cancelled due to her alleged diva-like demands. ... more

Starbucks cancels Hudson: Diva demands or bad agent?

Mar 23, 2007, 4:37 GMT

Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson was canceled by Starbucks for a corporate private gig after her William Morris agent made some diva demands, but TMZ reports that Jennifer could innocent and just be the victim of an overly agressive agent. ... more

Jennifer Hudson's Aretha role

Mar 14, 2007, 13:10 GMT

Jennifer Hudson is in line to play Aretha Franklin in a movie about her life. ... more

Jennifer Hudson: Burger queen

Mar 13, 2007, 13:10 GMT

Jennifer Hudson has been given an all-you-can-eat-free-for-life card by Burger King. ... more

Mary J. Blige and Jamie Foxx take top honors at Soul Train Awards

Mar 11, 2007, 14:33 GMT

Although they weren’t there to accept the awards, R&B diva Mary J. Blige and actor/singer Jamie Foxx took home the top honors at the Soul Train Awards on Saturday. Blige won best R&B/soul album by a female artist for her smash hit ‘The Breakthrough’ and Foxx won the best male album award for ‘Unpredictable.’ ... more