There is so much pressure when you’re famous to be a certain weight. No matter how much women in the industry advocate their bodies for being curvy and “bootylicious,” most women in the spotlight cannot help but fall for the pressure around them. Even strong women like Beyonce and Rihanna have fallen for this trend. […]

Jennifer Hudson recently opened up to the UK’s Daily Mail. Now, as one of the industry’s most inspirational stars, she talked overcoming “American Idol” rejection, her family tragedy and the controversial role-playing of Winnie Mandela. Now a new mom with a new figure, things are looking up. Would you agree that the odds are against […]

All of our favorite celebrities headed down to the NOLA (New Orleans, Louisiana) this weekend to participate in the annual Essence Music Festival for a weekend full of concerts, conferences and parties. The festival kicked off yesterday with performances from Usher, Jennifer Hudson, Charlie Wilson, Fantasia and many more. Taraji P. Henson, Lance Gross, Kesia […]

Usher, Jennifer Hudson, Miguel and Fantasia all hit the stage in New Orleans to perform at the 2011 Essence Music Festival. Charlie Wilson, Letoya Luckett, Taraji Henson and Hosea Chanchez were just some of the many celebs spotted backstage at the two day festival! 2011 BET Award Winners & Recap Black Performers Who May Contend For An […]

Dreamgirls is the film adaptation of the Tony Award 1981 Broadway play. Dreamgirls follows the story of The Dreams, an R&B all girl group who rise to fame during the 1960’s. With a production cost of $80 million, Dreamgirls is the most expensive film to feature an all African-American cast. Dreamgirls was originally meant as […]

Jennifer Hudson’s “No One Gonna Love You” video is here! In the clip, Jennifer not only sings, but acts (proving she’s still got the chops) and dances (for the first time in a video!) Her unreliable boyfriend, played by The Wire’s Hassan Johnson, seemingly forgets their anniversary (despite her reminding him) and is a no-show […]

Jennifer Hudson’s “No One Gonna Love You” video is coming soon. And from the looks of the pics on set, Hudson, wearing a black-and-white outfit with matching bowler hat, is every bit jazz-inspired. She’s even sitting inside a dance studio! Will we be seeing Jen do some choreography for the first time?? 30 Under 30: […]

Jennifer Hudson can now add the title of author to her ever growing resume.  The Oscar and Grammy winning actress has signed with publishing house Penguin Group to pen a memoir about her 80 pound weight loss after the birth of her son David Otunga Jr. in 2009. Read full story at REUTERS RELATED POSTS: […]

Jennifer Hudson was rushed to the hospital this morning after performing at Central Park’s Rumsey Playfield as part of “Good Morning America’s” Summer Concert Series. The situation was so serious, she had to cancel her CBS appearance that was scheduled for later today. TMZ reports that: “After performing on ‘Good Morning America’ earlier today, Jennifer […]

When Gucci debuted it’s Spring 2011 collection in Milan, we fell in love with the line’s colorblock looks: mismatched bright jewel tones with gold embellishments. We had no idea that every celebrity would love them too, ultimately putting it into overkill as they walk each red carpet or stage in the brightly-colored pantsuits and frocks. […]

Jennifer Hudson has joined the cast of “The Three Stooges” in which she play one of three nuns. The Oscar-winning actress will take on the role of Sister Rosemary. Deadline reports that Sister Rosemary is likely to play the “nice one” at the orphanage where the Stooges come of age, despite the nuns’ best efforts […]

Stars packed into Milk Studios in Hollywood, CA last Thursday (May 12) as AT&T and Samsung hosted a launch event for Samsung’s new Infuse 4G phone. The event, which featured a headlining appearance and performance from rapper Nicki Minaj, saw dozens of red carpet appearances from lots of stars, including Jennifer Hudson, Kelly Rowland, Keri […]