William Balfour, the man who killed Jennifer Hudson‘s mother, brother, and nephew, was sentenced to three consecutive life sentences for the murders. Balfour was convicted of first degree murder in the early part of May. Besides being convicted for three murders, Balfour was also convicted on charges of home invasion and residential robbery. Jennifer Hudson […]
Despite reports of almost calling the engagement off, Jennifer Hudson is moving forward with her wedding to professional wrestler and ex-reality personality, David Otunga. Speaking with Parade magazine, the Oscar winner says that their young son will be a part of the festivities. She also spoke of a new album, her latest acting role on NBC’s […]
When it was first announced Jennifer Hudson would be playing Winnie Mandela, everyone’s interest was peaked for different reasons. Some want to see it just so they could hate on Jennifer. Others believe she can do a great job. Well, here’s your first look at Winnie. The Darrell Roodt directed film follows the life of […]
Jennifer Hudson’s brother-in-law, William Balfour, was recently convicted by a Cook County jury convicted him of killing Hudson’s mother, Darnell Donerson, 57; brother Jason Hudson, 29; and 7-year-old nephew, Julian King. However, lawyers representing Balfour are requesting a new trial — arguing that J.Hud should have never testified. The Chicago Tribune reports: In seeking a […]
Ever since Whitney Houston presented Jennifer Hudson with her first Grammy Award, the “American Idol” has been the go to person to pay tribute to the fallen entertainer. Hudson performed a medley of her songs at a recent charity Gala and kept the crowd hype with her renditions of “How Will I Know,” “I’m Every […]
Jennifer Hudson can finally close the the book on the most painful chapter in her life. Friday afternoon, her former brother-in-law William Balfour was convicted of murdering Hudson’s mother, brother and her 7 year old nephew, Julian King. Hudson and her sister, Julia Hudson took time to thank family, friends and fans for their support […]
A jury has found William Balfour guilty of murdering actress Jennifer Hudson’s mother, brother and 7-year-old nephew in 2008. Balfour, 31, was accused of killing the three because he believed that his estranged wife, Julia Hudson, Jennifer Hudson’s sister, was dating another man. The jury found Balfour guilty of all counts against him after some […]
Jennifer Hudson is back on the music scene, with a little help from Ne-Yo and Rick Ross. The new single from the upcoming Think Like A Man (which opens April 20th), has Hudson front and center showing off her post Weight-Watcher’s physique, looking quite stunning! Chris Robinson, who directed the video, said: “The concept is […]
Despite having been engaged close to three years, Jennifer Hudson and her reality star turned wrestler beau, David Otunga, have set a wedding date. The couple has decided not to share the date with the media for obvious reasons. However, the location has been determined. According toRadar Online, the wedding will happen downtown Chicago because […]
A Whitney Houston biopic is in the works and Clive Davis is said to be considering Jennifer Hudson for the coveted role! Rihanna is also being considered to play the powerhouse songstress. The Daily Mail reports “Just a few days after the funeral of Whitney Houston, it has emerged that Rihanna is among the shortlist […]
In light of Whitney Houston’s death, the programming for tonight’s Grammy Awards is making room to celebrate the life of one of pop music’s most iconic talents. According to Ken Erlich, Executive Producer of the show, Jennifer Hudson and Chaka Khan have been tapped as one of the artists to pay tribute to Houston. In […]
Words By Adisa Banjoko Before landing her career changing slot on “American Idol”, R&B star Jennifer Hudson had a 5-year recording contract with Righteous Records. It is said that Righteous Records put Jennifer through a rigorous year of charm school, physical fitness and live performance training before releasing her from her contract so that she […]
