nikki singing jennifer hudson giving myself to you

The music superstar, 52, commemorated the first night of Hanukkah on Sunday by sharing a sweet video with twins Moroccan and Monroe, 10, as she. 'It didn't register with me until I was in the middle of those scenes that I don't think I would have been able to tell her story with so much depth and vulnerability without my own life trials. Mariah Carey is feeling the holiday spirit. Hudson said: 'I feel I used my pain to tell her story and I think that is what she saw, beyond the singing and acting. She explained how her 'own life trials' -her mother, brother and nephew were killed in a shooting in 2008 - played into her performance, particularly in a heart wrenching moment where an alcoholic Franklin sees a vision of her deceased mum. However, Hudson - who was handpicked by Franklin before her death in August 2018 after the struck up a friendship more than a decade earlier - noted she was chosen for a reason. 'In this I am an actress first and then the character sings.' 'I use elements of me and my artistry but this is not led by Jennifer Hudson the singer or Jennifer Hudson the fan who knows the material. She explained: 'It ended up being about how blend the worlds. In the end, Hudson decided to focus on the project as 'an actress' rather than thinking too much about herself as a singer or fan of Franklin.

Nikki singing jennifer hudson giving myself to you