With the release of her new Christmas album, The Gift of Love, and the third season of her Emmy-winning talk show, she’s encouraging us all to dream even bigger. As the latest star of our “Of The ESSENCE” digital cover, Hudson opens up about her career, motherhood, and discovering her “happy place.” Check out her full cover story on ESSENCE.com.
Jennifer Hudson has always been a beacon of resilience, talent, and inspiration, but this holiday season, she’s embracing a new role: spreading Christmas joy with her music and deepening her happiness as a mother. With her latest Christmas album, The Gift of Love, Hudson brings her powerful voice to the season of giving, offering a collection of songs that not only celebrate the festive spirit but also resonate with warmth, love, and togetherness. For her, the album is more than just music—it’s a way of sharing the joy that the holiday season brings to her family and fans alike.
