I Remember Me cover

I Remember Me

Jennifer Hudson · 2011

59 min · 16 tracks · contemporary R&B · soul

Soulful vocals intertwine with lush instrumentation, creating a heartfelt exploration of love and self-empowerment.

Why this album works

Best for
steady emotional exploration reflective listening moments heartfelt vocal performances
Context
Released on March 22, 2011, 'I Remember Me' was Jennifer Hudson's sophomore album following her successful self-titled debut. At this point, Hudson had already won an Academy Award for her role in 'Dreamgirls' and was transitioning into a more established music career, seeking to define her sound beyond the confines of her early success.
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contemporary R&B, soul

I Remember Me is an album by Jennifer Hudson, released in 2011. Soulful vocals intertwine with lush instrumentation, creating a heartfelt exploration of love and self-empowerment. The album debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 chart and solidified Hudson's presence in the contemporary R&B scene. It received critical acclaim, particularly for its vocal performances, and contributed to discussions about representation in mainstream music due to Hudson’s powerful presence as a Black female artist. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does I Remember Me sound like?

Soulful vocals intertwine with lush instrumentation, creating a heartfelt exploration of love and self-empowerment. Rooted in contemporary R&B and soul.

What makes I Remember Me by Jennifer Hudson notable?

The album debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 chart and solidified Hudson's presence in the contemporary R&B scene. It received critical acclaim, particularly for its vocal performances, and contributed to discussions about representation in mainstream music due to Hudson’s powerful presence as a Black female artist. Released on March 22, 2011, 'I Remember Me' was Jennifer Hudson's sophomore album following her successful self-titled debut. At this point, Hudson had already won an Academy Award for her role in 'Dreamgirls' and was transitioning into a more established music career, seeking to define her sound beyond the confines of her early success.

Who is I Remember Me for?

I Remember Me works well if you're into steady emotional exploration, reflective listening moments and heartfelt vocal performances.

How many songs are on I Remember Me?

I Remember Me has 16 tracks, running approximately 59 minutes.

Tracklist

16 tracks·59:08

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 No One Gonna Love You 3:48
  • 2 I Got This 3:22
  • 3 Where You At Standout 3:47
  • 4 Angel 3:29
  • 5 I Remember Me Standout 4:10
  • 6 Gone 3:38
  • 7 Everybody Needs Love 3:14
  • 8 Why Is It So Hard 3:46
  • 9 Don’t Look Down 3:23
  • 10 Still Here 3:41
  • 11 Feeling Good Standout 2:16
  • 12 Believe 4:58
  • 13 Where You At (Dave Audé remix) 5:24
  • 14 The Star Spangled Banner (live) 2:29
  • 15 What You Think 3:31
  • 16 Spotlight (Afroganic remix) 4:12

Release Date

March 22, 2011

Genre

contemporary R&B, soul

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

59 min 8 sec