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She’ll also discuss the film’s Academy Award nomination and the passions behind crafting songs strong enough to stand alone and work within the film. Opening up about her 10-year-long journey and idol trainee days. EJAE explains how discovering her voice became her greatest breakthrough. In a touching full-circle moment, she goes on to sing in front of Jennifer, admitting that she would sing Jennifer Hudson songs as a K-pop trainee. Asking Jennifer for advice on what she does to calm performance jitters as well as talking about her new single. A candid chat takes place about battling nerves and even a panic attack before her first TV performance and even teases if HUNTR/X could ever become a real-life K-pop moment!
After riding the high that has been the K-pop Demon Hunters' incredible success, EJAE will appear on the Jennifer Hudson Show. She’ll be talking to Jennifer Hudson about the success of Golden, the film's rise to become Netflix’s most-watched animated film, and of course her latest achievement… winning a Grammy. EJAE will share what the win truly felt like and reveal how the team set out to pour every lyric with intention and purpose, determined to make Korea proud on the world stage.
That's not all, as legendary actor Delroy Lindo makes an appearance on The Jennifer Hudson Show on Thursday, February 26, and reflects on the life-changing moment he received his first Oscar nomination – a call delivered by his son that made the achievement even more meaningful. He opens up about perseverance, 35 years of marriage, and the steady support that carried him through the highs and lows of Hollywood. Plus, he shares the powerful advice Denzel Washington once gave him early in his career, the impact of working on “Malcolm X”, and why staying the course made all the difference.
Delroy discusses the success of Sinners and its record-breaking 16 Oscar nominations and why working with Ryan Coogler made it all so special. He reflects on the film’s powerful blues soundtrack, the family atmosphere on set, and how the music became a character all its own.
This week on The Jennifer Hudson Show, actress and comedian Wanda Sykes stops by and chats about her series The Upshaws. The Jennifer Hudson Show airs weekdays — check your local listings or visit www.jenniferhudsonshow.com.
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