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Chaka Khan Explains Whitney Houston Tribute Mix-up
Chaka Khan insists she never pulled out of a planned tribute to her friend Whitney Houston at the Grammy Awards on Sunday night (12Feb12) as she only heard about producers' plans after they invited Jennifer...
By WENN on 14 February 2012
Jennifer Hudson's Whitney Houston Tribute Left Parton In Tears
Jennifer Hudson's emotional Grammy Awards tribute to Whitney Houston floored Dolly Parton, who wrote the signature tune the Dreamgirls star performed.The country star was among the first celebrities to pay tribute to Houston after learning...
By WENN on 13 February 2012
Jennifer Hudson's Tribute To Whitney Houston Typifies Muted Grammys
Jennifer Hudson may not have expected to be leading the tributes to the sadly departed Whitney Houston at the Grammy Awards last night, but it turned out she was a good choice, the singer providing...
By WENN on 13 February 2012
Lady Gaga Smooches Paul Mccartney At Grammys
Lady Gaga puckered up to Sir Paul Mccartney during the 54th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday (February 12, 2012). The pop superstar planted a big kiss on MCCartney's cheek through her mesh-style...
By Lew Irwin on 13 February 2012
Adele Wins Six Grammys
Adele swept the Grammy awards last night (12.02.12), taking home six trophies. The British singer was the big winner at the US event - held in Los Angeles - taking home trophies for Record of...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 February 2012
Jennifer Hudson Leads Grammy Tributes To Whitney
Jennifer Hudson led tributes to Whitney Houston at the Grammy awards last night (12.02.12).The 30-year-old singer gave a simple but moving rendition of one of Whitney's biggest hits, 'I Will Always Love You', at the...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 February 2012
Posthumous Award For Amy Winehouse At The 2012 Grammys
Amy Winehouse's parents accepted her Grammy award at tonight's 54th annual ceremony (February 12, 2012) at the Staples Centre in Los Angeles. The award was a joint one, given to Tony Bennett and Amy Winehouse,...
By Lew Irwin on 13 February 2012
Jennifer Hudson Stuns Crowd With Whitney Houston Tribute
Jennifer Hudson performed a sombre version of Whitney Houston's phenomenally popular hit single 'I Will Always Love You' at tonight's Grammy Awards (February 12, 2012). The hit was written by Dolly Parton and made famous...
By Lew Irwin on 13 February 2012
Foo Fighters Awarded As The Grammys Start To Sparkle
The 54th Grammy Awards are well under way at the Staples Centre and the main section of tonight's ceremony is taking place, with Foo Fighters taking home another of the major awards being given out...
By Lew Irwin on 13 February 2012
Jennifer Hudson To Perform Whitney Tribute
Jennifer Hudson will perform a tribute to Whitney Houston at the Grammy Awards tonight (12.02.12). Executive producer of the music awards Ken Erhlic has confirmed the Oscar-winning singer-and-actress will make a "respectful musical tribute" at...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 February 2012
Jennifer Holliday To Return To Dreamgirls
Singer Jennifer Holliday is set to reprise the role that landed Jennifer Hudson an Oscar in the film version of Dreamgirls.Holliday was the original Effie White on Broadway in the early 1980s and now she's...
By WENN on 06 February 2012
David Otunga Returns To Lawyer Roots
Jennifer Hudson's fiance David Otunga returned to his roots as a lawyer on Thursday (26Jan12) to represent a man who felt he had been wrongly terminated from his job.The wrestler, who obtained his degree from...
By WENN on 27 January 2012
Jennifer Hudson's Family Murder Trial Date Set
A trial date has been set for the man accused of killing Jennifer Hudson's mother, brother and nephew.Cook County Judge Charles Burns announced yesterday (19.01.12) that jury selection for William Balfour's trial will start on...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 January 2012
Trial Date Set For Jennifer Hudson Family Murder Suspect
The man accused of killing Jennifer Hudson's mother, brother and nephew will face trial on April 23. William Balfour - the estranged husband of Jennifer's sister Julia - is alleged to have murdered Darnell Hudson...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 January 2012
Trial Date Set For Jennifer Hudson's Family Murders
The man accused of killing three relatives of singer and actress Jennifer Hudson, will stand trial for murder in April 2012, according to the Chicago Sun Times. Cook County Circuit Judge Charles Burns said William...
By WENN on 20 January 2012
American Idol Returns With Usual Mix Of Quality And Catastrophe
American Idol returned for its 11th season, deviating little from the tried and trusted format that has seen it become one of the Usa's most successful reality contests over the past decade, with stars emerging...
By WENN on 19 January 2012
Jennifer Hudson's Daughter Wishes
Jennifer Hudson wants a daughter "so bad".The singer-and-actress - who has two-year-old son, David Jr, with fiance David Otunga - explained while she is desperate for a little girl, she is planning to wait before...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 January 2012
Kelly Clarkson To Perform National Anthem At Super Bowl Xlvi
Kelly Clarkson has been given the honour of singing the US National Anthem 'The Star Spangled Banner' at the American Super Bowl, traditionally one of the biggest TV events around the globe and considered a...
By WENN on 12 January 2012
Jennifer Hudson Tells Beyonce To Get Her Sleep
Jennifer Hudson has advised Beyonce Knowles to get as much sleep as she can while she gets used to being a new mother.The actress is thrilled for the singer - who she starred with in...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 January 2012
American Idol Judge Mocks 'The Voice' As 'Second Chance' Show
American Idol is about to start its 11th series, an unprecedented run in singing reality shows that's seen it reach hundreds of millions around the US as well as spawn megastars including Kelly Clarkson ,...
By Lew Irwin on 09 January 2012
Jennifer Hudson Angered Over Photoshopped Album Cover
Singer Jennifer Hudson is still fuming record executives slimmed down her figure on the cover of her first album - because it didn't send a "good message" to her fans.The American Idol star, who has...
By WENN on 09 January 2012
Jennifer Hudson Stunned By Fiance's Proposal
Jennifer Hudson has opened up about her fiance David Otunga's romantic proposal - he kept her engagement ring taped to his leg to prevent the singer from stumbling upon the box by accident.Professional wrestler Otunga...
By WENN on 08 January 2012
Jennifer Hudson Praises Romantic Fiance
Jennifer Hudson has revealed her fiance goes "bananas" with romantic gestures on Valentine's Day.The actress-and-singer insists her man, WWE wrestler David Otunga, never fails to disappoint her on the special occasion each year and she...
By Bang Showbiz on 06 January 2012
Jennifer Hudson Duets With Herself For Weight Loss Ad
Newly-slim Jennifer Hudson has shown off her dramatic weight loss by singing a duet with her larger self for a new advert.The singer has lost an impressive 80 pounds (36 kilograms) in recent months and...
By WENN on 28 December 2011
Hudson Turned Down Precious
Jennifer Hudson has revealed she turned down the title role in Precious because she didn't want to pack on weight to play the abused single mum.Fresh off her Oscars victory in Dreamgirls, director Lee Daniels...
By WENN on 26 December 2011
Jennifer Hudson Wants Mary J. Blige Track
Jennifer Hudson wants to collaborate with Mary J. Blige. 'Spotlight' singer Jennifer admitted as they both appeared to record the 'VH1 Divas Celebrates Soul' TV special yesterday (18.12.11) that she would love to do a...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 December 2011
Justin Bieber Gets Touchy Feely Before Meeting President Obama
Justin Bieber is growing up; even if the claims that he'd fathered a child with 20 year-old Mariah Yeater look like coming to nothing, the 17 year-old is becoming increasingly touchy feely in public with...
By WENN on 12 December 2011
Justin Bieber, Jennifer Hudson And Green Perform For Obama
Justin Bieber, Jennifer Hudson and Cee Lo Green performed for U.S. President Barack Obama at a Christmas concert in Washington, D.C. on Sunday night (11Dec11).The stars took to the stage at the National Building Museum...
By WENN on 12 December 2011
Jennifer Hudson Buys Chicago Mansion
Jennifer Hudson has spent almost $3 million on a lavish Chicago mansion.The singer-and-actress purchased the 12,000 square foot property for $2,795,000 and the impressive property comes with six bedrooms, seven bathrooms, a heated garage, a...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 December 2011
Jennifer Hudson Accepted Stooges Role For Mum
Jennifer Hudson signed up for a role in the Farrelly Brothers' new Three Stooges movie as a tribute to her late mother, who loved the slapstick trio.The Oscar-winner will show off her comedic talents when...
By WENN on 25 November 2011
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