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Jennifer Hudson

Jennifer Hudson · 2008

59 min · 15 tracks · contemporary R&B · soul

A powerful blend of soul and contemporary R&B showcasing Jennifer Hudson's soaring vocals and emotional depth.

Why this album works

Best for
steady emotional journeys long immersive listening sessions contemplative late-night vibes
Context
Released in January 2008, Jennifer Hudson's self-titled debut album arrived just after her Oscar win for Best Supporting Actress in 'Dreamgirls'. This marked her transition from actress to a recording artist, establishing her presence in the music industry with a strong vocal pedigree.
If you like
contemporary R&B, soul

Jennifer Hudson is an album by Jennifer Hudson, released in 2008. A powerful blend of soul and contemporary R&B showcasing Jennifer Hudson's soaring vocals and emotional depth. The album debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 chart and helped Hudson earn a Grammy Award for Best R&B Album. It is recognized for its blend of soulful ballads and uptempo tracks, positioning her as a major new voice in contemporary R&B. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Jennifer Hudson sound like?

A powerful blend of soul and contemporary R&B showcasing Jennifer Hudson's soaring vocals and emotional depth. Rooted in contemporary R&B and soul.

What makes Jennifer Hudson by Jennifer Hudson notable?

The album debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 chart and helped Hudson earn a Grammy Award for Best R&B Album. It is recognized for its blend of soulful ballads and uptempo tracks, positioning her as a major new voice in contemporary R&B. Released in January 2008, Jennifer Hudson's self-titled debut album arrived just after her Oscar win for Best Supporting Actress in 'Dreamgirls'. This marked her transition from actress to a recording artist, establishing her presence in the music industry with a strong vocal pedigree.

Who is Jennifer Hudson for?

Jennifer Hudson works well if you're into steady emotional journeys, long immersive listening sessions and contemplative late-night vibes.

How many songs are on Jennifer Hudson?

Jennifer Hudson has 15 tracks, running approximately 59 minutes.

Tracklist

15 tracks·59:31

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

  • 1 Spotlight Standout 4:10
  • 2 If This Isn’t Love 3:36
  • 3 Pocketbook 3:18
  • 4 Giving Myself 4:15
  • 5 What’s Wrong (Go Away) 3:47
  • 6 My Heart 3:33
  • 7 You Pulled Me Through 3:40
  • 8 I’m His Only Woman 4:18
  • 9 Can’t Stop the Rain 4:44
  • 10 We Gon’ Fight Standout 4:02
  • 11 Invisible 3:43
  • 12 And I Am Telling You I’m Not Going Standout 4:47
  • 13 Jesus Promised Me a Home Over There 4:24
  • 14 All Dressed in Love 3:23
  • 15 Stand Up 3:51

Release Date

January 1, 2008

Genre

contemporary R&B, soul

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

59 min 31 sec