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Jennifer Hudson - "Simply Beautiful" (Al Green Tribute) | 2014 Kennedy Center Honors

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Jennifer Hudson performs the soulful "Simply Beautiful" as a tribute to 2014 Honoree Al Green, who wrote the song in 1972.
The Kennedy Center Honors is an annual honor given to those in the performing arts for their lifetime of contributions to American culture.
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@hopekwabena5592 7 месяцев назад

Who is watching with me in 2024❤

@loigsinclair3893 5 месяцев назад

Io da Napoli è una esibizione straordinaria , grande Jennifer

@MrHammer102 5 месяцев назад

March 2024

@sexychocolate10049 5 месяцев назад

@quickdeuce 5 месяцев назад

Mar18, 2024,, Ms. Hudson is AWESUM!

@dorisjones7036 5 месяцев назад

March 24

@keamogetsweprincessramalop9392 7 месяцев назад

2024 who's here

@francesca1386 4 месяца назад

I am....70 year old who loves music..

@malexander8726 4 месяца назад

I am 🎉🎉🎉

@billbuy 4 месяца назад

Yeahhhhh

@TeeTee-2016 4 месяца назад

@auntielu4394 4 месяца назад

I’m here with my wine spritzer ❤

@karenbellamy127 7 месяцев назад

I’m still watching in 2024! Simply Beautiful…. that’s what love is!❤❤❤❤

@sandilethabede8174 6 месяцев назад

Here I am in 2024. This is Godly. She ate and left no crumbs ❤️🔥🔥🥹

@chynac8226 5 лет назад

Who's here in 2019 ❤❤❤❤ Sang Jennifer👑

@josephfleetjr4230 5 лет назад

I am and in full affect for JHUD! You better let them no that you don't play when you are handed the mic 🎤. Keep use that God given anointed Voice that you have been blessed with baby! 🙌🏽🙌🏽🙌🏽❤️❤️❤️🤗🤗🔥🔥😘😘👋👋👋

@candiselise7010 5 лет назад

Yassss 2019

@karenoulsnam2550 5 лет назад

Karen from England, I'm blown away with this ,can't stop playing this, amazing !!!

@tiffanyoquinn2252 5 лет назад

chyna C can’t stop listening to it

@anneandersen1797 5 лет назад

Me😜

@dayram6217 7 месяцев назад

Jennifer Hudson does not just sing. She tells a story. A story that touches us all. She tells an experience. That is her strength.

@catrielfernandez309 5 месяцев назад

Dices que no canta jajajaja mira que se escuchan cosas en este mundo , pero decir que está señora no canta es realmente increhible

@sibeoi4841 4 месяца назад

C'est une étoile sur terre. Merci de briller pour nous❤

@MinPrivate Месяц назад

She’s just a singer. Quit the deep thang

@dayram6217 Месяц назад

@@MinPrivateAt your command? You are not that important.

@roshellcheeks2160 Месяц назад

Please stop ...she is so much more maybe you to small to get it and that's okay boo@MinPrivate

@pamalynlaneir2642 7 месяцев назад

Watching again in 2024, who else?

@ltt.7003 7 месяцев назад

Watch now in 2024. Simply beautiful.

@michaelashantimusic 5 лет назад

Perhaps my 979th time watching this. Soulful, tasteful, masterful

@charnisebonds3424 5 лет назад

ME TOO😍CAN'T STOP PLAYING

@venitaclemons5712 День назад

One of my favorite songs and I love how they jazzed it up!!! Just simply beautiful !! She puts so much feeling into the song.. ❤❤

@natashaphillips212 3 года назад

Who else still listening in 2021? "SIMPLY BEAUTIFUL " Grand rising KINGS & QUEENS👑👑

@eileenmayfield1598 3 года назад

I’m so here for it. She is awesome!!!

@remioshinowo6829 3 года назад

Grand rising to you queen

@TheMidnightWise 3 года назад

Yessss Grand. I’m here for it all Al & JHud

@tbellizia 3 года назад

So amazingly talented. I listen to this over and over. It’s everything from the melody, words and her timing and interpretation. Just transformative. I feel spirit

@sandraklee03 3 года назад

5.27.21

@margaretfortune2700 5 месяцев назад

Can we appreciate the musicians in the Background ? Superb !!!!!!!

@katherinefolk3204 Год назад

Do anyone else gets goosebumps listening to this song as I do?

@beverlybaskin3654 Год назад

Amazing rendition

@msgenevajb Год назад

Every time I listen to it. Every time.

@finnhollinworth8865 Год назад

na man , this gives me shivers

@deborahpatterson7692 Год назад

I got chills

@listeningviayoutube7229 Год назад

All the time...Smh

@OptimusGalaxy 6 лет назад

She doesn't get the credit she deserves

@diversicaenjoy1558 5 лет назад

I totally agree.

@Ktwood1 5 лет назад

It must be her management because her talent is almost to much to bear .

@monigapeer7049 5 лет назад

I agree! The woman is amazing

@timothyblack3322 5 лет назад

You don’t get to sing at the Kennedy Center Honor’s without talent and recognition. That being said the radio is filled with “Bebop canned music” from much talented musicians.

@brandonburrell8517 5 лет назад

She belongs in gospel and maybe jazz. The pop genre is garbage unworthy of her gifts.

@Lyric4L 5 лет назад

She walked out like... let me tear this song up right quick.... Yaaassss

@jordanharrington1890 5 лет назад

Lol right

@marlomills6800 5 лет назад

yes yes yes

@ASimplexity 5 лет назад

His face was like "oh yeah, she bout to do justice."

@DeeJoyce 5 лет назад

Yes she did! If her walk had closed captions, that those are exactly the words that would scroll down at the bottom of the screen.

@kandikane923 5 лет назад

Yes she did! LOL

@charlesobanner5317 10 месяцев назад

Chicago is in The House " SANG SISTER " ❤❤❤

@richsage3235 7 месяцев назад

0:04 the way she walked in. The way she looked at him. The was she sang it !!!!!

@skittlznt2611 5 лет назад

Can we just go ahead and make JHud the Queen of tributes already. There’s just no other competition in that category, period!

@mohamedamr3116 4 года назад

Can any-one top over that?

@kmdalton2002 4 года назад

None. No one. Nada.

@thesoulboss5651 4 года назад

Well we have Yolanda Adams too...

@egonluna1688 4 года назад

@@thesoulboss5651 is not the same feeling :c Fantasia is an amazing singer too but JHUD is just soul herself.

@anonymouscritic7745 4 года назад

Fantasia hands down gives the best tributes. Jennifer Hudson is missing something in her singing.. screaming is not soul, rhythm is. She is missing rhythm, melody, pitch something.

@rodwillis4080 4 года назад

I'm back again in 2020 for this. Who with me?

@kmdalton2002 4 года назад

Present and accounted for.

@tracyskins7854 4 года назад

Me!!! She dragged that song

@mariamyussuf9833 4 года назад

This is July 2020. Still listening the splendid voice of JHudd singing simply beautiful

@mariamyussuf9833 4 года назад

@raoulmiller4340 4 года назад

What about the way you love me

@pop-irecords6990 Год назад

I'm watching in 2023!!! She simply beautiful

@tedfaun2159 Год назад

I can't stop coming back to this. It's outrageously good. She took that song and drew out every last drop of soul from it. So impressive.

@anitayoung4497 10 месяцев назад

yes she DID!!

@donnapatu2857 10 месяцев назад

I'm the same, must have watched it 100 x's, I just love JHud

@ellaadams4797 9 месяцев назад

young school went old school and made it her own!!!one of my favorite ballards by Al Green!One power house of a singer!!ms J Hud!!!!

@meaganpayne7028 8 месяцев назад

Facts! I love this performance!

@niccosanchez824 8 месяцев назад

Yes!!!!!🙌🏾 🔥🔥🔥

@BantuChk 5 лет назад

Whose watching this for the 33rd time in 2019 already 💥⚡️💫✨🌟⭐️

@dub2370 5 лет назад

@marysabel1327 5 лет назад

Lwandle Chk yes. We are. I just love her so much. She’s so freaking strong

@maymaypayton3224 5 лет назад

@dayram6217 5 лет назад

Since 2014 i have watched it 6000 times

@uyaiumoren2030 5 лет назад

@Sas3603 5 лет назад

She DESTROYED that song! She ate it alive! She killed it! She felt that song people! Lord have mercy! And I agree with you galaxy. She doesn't get the credit she deserves.

@gifted14sho 4 года назад

That's how you know you've done good!

@cyntar556 4 года назад

Amen to the 10th degree

@HPrice-he5zo 4 года назад

@@cyntar556 Love Jennifer's range. She is Simply Beautiful .

@jacquelinejackson3446 4 года назад

Clap clap clap clap clap

@tracyskins7854 4 года назад

E x a c t l y!!!

@thatomalindi3717 Год назад

2023 still coming back to this magic! JENNIFER IS SOMETHING ELSE!🔥🔥🔥❤❤❤

@thecircleofhealthvillage 9 месяцев назад

Me too.

@monicaflowers656 8 месяцев назад

Me too! I just watched it again yesterday

@tosimtosim4592 2 месяца назад

I'm watching again in June 2024. Simply beautiful and simply the best ❤👌👍👍👍

@Ljacksmith 4 года назад

Ok so Jennifer stepped on that stage, looked up at Al, and hijacked that song. Killed it. Al was overwhelmed that she went so deep in her soul, as he did. Not many can cover that song so perfectly. Every time I watch, it’s Simply Beautiful.

@phyllisshaw1942 3 года назад

Simply Beautiful!

@msgenevajb 3 года назад

She Did That!

@tomekacollins4097 3 года назад

So agreed. I happened to come on thus video and i love Jennifer. I knew she was gone kill it lol. That's just what she does naturally

@WilmaG 2 года назад

In the words of Luther Vandross listening to this song “never too much.”

@anstilahryz531 2 года назад

Period!!!🔥🔥🔥

@trnigyul 4 года назад

Her voice is a gift from God, that shit cannot be manufactured. Man the clarity, the power...I just can't.

@onieshianapoleon2547 3 года назад

😅😏

@sabrinalizares-sabo3755 3 года назад

There is no God at all.

@whyareyouhere1512 3 года назад

@@sabrinalizares-sabo3755 stfu

@michelleoutlaw2546 3 года назад

She's bad her skills are amazing..

@yackeem4442 3 года назад

Her and Cynthia Erivo are just unfair

@n25bast 2 года назад

When you cause Al Green to grin from ear to ear, and opera legend Jessye Norman to sway her head and sing along, you know you've got it.

@judithmaddox4186 Год назад

She sure does. God, this is so beautiful

@bonnieroyster4482 8 месяцев назад

My God - I thought the same thing! 🌹

@cdavis3 7 месяцев назад

Yes Jessye Norman did it for me. An Opra singer enjoying another future legend

@sandrahawkins7455 5 месяцев назад

I'm sayin!!!!!!!

@dejavue54 Год назад

She murdered this. 😊

@tashanpatterson1003 5 лет назад

Al green wanted to cry because what jeniffer hudson did was simply beautiful

@RidiculousThe3rd 5 лет назад

tashan patterson ahhh! I see you👌🏾

@Sinistr0sblack 5 лет назад

Whitney IS better

@barbaratoney4654 4 года назад

A change had come ovet me

@barbaratoney4654 4 года назад

She can sing for me ALL DAY. I LOVE HER

@eggedon6112 4 года назад

@@Sinistr0sblack Whitney...isn't here...

@livlovsucceed3894 3 года назад

I'm watching again in 2021. Who else?

@msgenevajb 2 года назад

2022. This will never get it OLD!

@nowcloud1 2 года назад

2022

@Mssummer362008 2 года назад

Sooo good back in 2022

@etaneallouche3713 2 года назад

Simply the best soul version of that song, She killed it,

@rickkemp888 2 года назад

Jennifer Hudson Version 2.0 SIMPLY BEAITIFUL

@mlps11 6 месяцев назад

I am back again!!!

@lightingnabottle6065 5 месяцев назад

I'll say this yet again, Mrs. Jennifer Hudson is a national treasure. ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤🙏🙏🙏🙏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏💕💕💕💕💕💕❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ still in 2024.

@greatlakesdoug6121 6 лет назад

This woman is simply the best female vocalist of the modern era.

@yovannybenitezhurtado8681 6 лет назад

Great Lakes Doug rfchgfimkkkk. V Ml

@ngilaeric2487 6 лет назад

Post Whitney Era,yaaas!!

@greatlakesdoug6121 6 лет назад

Whitney was AND will always remain a legend beyond comparison. Jennifer is NOW!

@samueltremblaay 6 лет назад

Great Lakes Doug YASSS

@jabariglasgow6909 6 лет назад

Not the best but I feel you

@listeningviayoutube7229 5 лет назад

If there is ANY FEMALE SOLOIST, alive right now, who is even close to picking up the baton from the late Aretha Franklin, Jennifer is that person.🔥🔥🔥

@anonymouscritic7745 4 года назад

Listening ViaRU-vid Fantasia hands down.

@ritawilson4979 3 года назад

And Aretha knew it

@ilenenelson8602 3 года назад

@@anonymouscritic7745 It's not about Fantasia, we are talking about Jennifer, Fantasia has nothing to do with this performance. Both have soul, but there is something different about JHud and the way she does it...

@liprincessprincess 3 года назад

And now you have your wish ❤️

@terrylandor8729 3 года назад

Fantasia Barrino

@HellenShort Год назад

The vocal control of this woman is mind blowing

@dewaynesimon3035 Год назад

There’s is simply NOBODY that sings better than her.

@laeunicechapman2070 Год назад

Amen

@harrietjohnson1930 10 месяцев назад

Ase’

@tyewebb4543 5 лет назад

She walked out looking up at Al Green saying "Just sit back friend. I got something for you." LOL

@ciarrajohnson3849 5 лет назад

”Here I come Unc....”❤️❤️❤️❤️

@Najah971 5 лет назад

Yes she did Tye! Yes she did

@meekmeek2600 4 года назад

Ciarra Johnson , Yaaaaaazzzzzzz Sis~Star 🤩 She Say Ima Bring It For Ya Unc!!!👏🏾👏🏾🎤🖤🖤🖤

@vjsim1 4 года назад

...she gave it to him. Sang Jennifer!!!

@beautifulcrazy 4 года назад

Gangsta Walk, F**ng love her cool!

@EmpathicJustice 3 года назад

This was the closest thing to perfect I think I've ever heard ONE . . .HUNDRED . . . PERCENT . . . PERFECT.

@holliboulware6370 3 года назад

The words I was looking for. She is absolute perfection.

@shirlyplumboy640 3 года назад

Simply beautiful! ❤️

@MrJcporter1 3 года назад

yes.

@macyprimm7201 5 месяцев назад

💯 I'm still waiting to hear something better 💅🏽

@ginaplewis9690 3 года назад

She…she…she took full ownership of this song. She walked on the stage and said: We’ve got this Rev. Green. Sit back, relax, they won’t know what hit them.

@Louis03859 5 месяцев назад

Still standing in 2024 🙌🏻

@taniaedmonds833 5 лет назад

My locs unraveled into a fro when she sang this ... simply beautiful

@Najah971 5 лет назад

Niyah, your comment is so good!

@SoLowBBB 4 года назад

and my hair str8 loc'd long and lovely after this here😅😅😅😅😅😅 2000th time watching it lol

@raoulmiller4340 4 года назад

lol

@memeaw76 4 года назад

Right I just schedule me an appt get my French braids redone lol

@eggedon6112 4 года назад

Yes! That deadass audience seemed to be stunned, though. WTAH!?!

@floydhunter1658 3 года назад

My old grandmother would say 'that heifer can sang ' affectionately!!!

@TheMidnightWise 3 года назад

OMGoodness my grandma too Floyd lol 😂

@floydhunter1658 3 года назад

@@TheMidnightWise 🤣🤣🤣

@denisebyers7647 3 года назад

Love it!!

@denisebyers7647 3 года назад

Go GMA!!

@floydhunter1658 2 года назад

@@denisebyers7647 I am still listening and impressed

@freeversedrummer 10 месяцев назад

The ONLY downside to this video is that it's too short. I replay this over and over and over again. Simply Beautiful!

@deeyizar4281 7 месяцев назад

2024 I’m still coming back to this

@MrVirgoATL 6 лет назад

She walked out lookin' up at him like 'I hope you ready because I'm bout to sang the shit outta this.'

@ihateyoutube3537 5 лет назад

You ain't neva lied LOL

@deenad3562 5 лет назад

Omg I had to go back n look!!😂🤣😂🤣

@MrVirgoATL 5 лет назад

Lol!!

@FCLaney 5 лет назад

She really did 😄😆😂

@makai5783 5 лет назад

Lollll

@jonford6664 3 года назад

She tore it up with a straight face.. True artist at work

@angellemons5125 2 года назад

She was there for business and delivered simply amazing

@robertvanruyssevelt7159 2 года назад

@@angellemons5125 Yep no nonsense and all class. Two of my favourite singers...Al Green and Jennifer Hudson.

@lue4724 9 месяцев назад

This was a song - that was on one of AG albums & I always loved it. ( & also "How Do You Mend A Broken Heart") The first one I heard sing-- "Simply Beautiful"- ( before J-Hud & Maxwell)---- was ------Queen Latifah! ❤😊😊😊😊❤

@cjamonwilliams 7 месяцев назад

She put on a show for 3 mins!

@lindagoins736 2 года назад

"SHOWED UP,SHOWED OUT" AND WALKED OFF LIKE (NEXT)✌🏿

@donyamonique Год назад

Her confidence and talent are off the charts! She's more than just a singer; she's a force. Al Green looked so happy and like a proud father.❤

@tribeofjuda 3 года назад

She "simply" killed it.

@tiffanymartin1197 Год назад

Yes she did !!

@snrlisa 5 лет назад

Anyone else here at least once a week...

@karenoulsnam2550 5 лет назад

Yes Karen from England xx she is amazing !!!!

@monawilliams286 5 лет назад

swear to God I am! LBS

@OrganicallyLuxeLife 5 лет назад

A day lol

@ukbusiness8811 4 года назад

All day everyday my London life lit wid this performance 🤕 joyfully wounded those facial expressions are everything! Proud 💪🏽💃🏾👌🏽💁🏽‍♀️

@kmdalton2002 4 года назад

Definitely!!

@zackattack_1994 2 года назад

Jennifer looked at Al Green when she came on stage like Imma kill this song, and she did. It was Simply Beautiful!

@lisarosalinda6658 Год назад

I’m watching again in 2023… Who else ?

@carolegabry826 10 месяцев назад

@sherylc7167 7 месяцев назад

6:15 pm January 27. 2024 the way she own it and personalized it, while feeding it to him in her own way is priceless! And did sway too much away from the song itself bought a big smile to Al's face!!!

@sherylc7167 7 месяцев назад

@williampowell1537 3 года назад

She genuinely held the entire crowd spellbound and mesmerized. This was unquestionably what can only be defined as an "epic" performance. Five Stars !!!

@malexander8726 3 года назад

Totaling watching in 2021

@zecirovicjenifer1385 3 года назад

Cewc

@ericball1 3 года назад

Yes she did, shyt, she had me memorized!!!

@gzhdiamond2616 3 года назад

Well said‼️

@harrietjohnson1930 3 года назад

@@ericball1 . . . mesmerized. Me too. Simply BEAUTIFUL and AWESOME. 🥰

@pedroeiras9945 6 лет назад

she is not from this world... Amazing!!!!!

@Userb12-3 6 лет назад

Goosebumps all over my body

@niggastoplying472 6 лет назад

Bjorn Van de Beek You too?!? 🙄

@gokaren420 6 лет назад

Lol

@meekmeek2600 5 лет назад

I Approve That Comment 💯🎤🎶

@ritabenson9281 5 лет назад

Pedro Eiras NO WAY. SHE'S FROM HEAVEN

@baobabs727 2 года назад

I’m just in love with the fact that at 1:52 the late, great Jessye Norman is enjoying this performance so very, very much. What a previous moment in time.

@kishasole01 Год назад

Brought tears to my eyes

@kathleengarwood6920 Год назад

Was pure love what a great moment

@baobabs727 6 месяцев назад

It absolutely is her @@nico3108

@mshonney69 8 дней назад

@@nico3108 In the audience, they flashed to her swaying her head.

@karlatkinson4397 Год назад

As if that song couldn't be redefined, Jennifer Hudson just did. Bravo!

@louis-henribaillet890 5 лет назад

This is one of Jennifer Hudson's best performances in my opinion, you can see how it touched Al's heart. I love that young women 💖

@akbaahali8405 5 лет назад

Yea and she didn't over do it. She overperforms when Fantasia is around.

@ajsassy788 4 года назад

Louis-Henri BAILLET Better than Maxwell's version to me! She took her time with this one!

@yukseloden6939 4 года назад

You are right... but don't forget her 'purple rain' on tribute to Prince and mimicking Jennifer Holliday, singing 'And I'm telling you, I am not going'.

@francisjenkins1994 4 года назад

Yessss

@charlesbatessr9392 4 года назад

❤❤❤ however you must be a lovely person to sing this way🤩😍

@briansherrod1916 5 лет назад

I can’t stop watching this performance! It’s so flawless!

@Notmello-g9lol 3 года назад

It always makes me shed some tears!

@mbadger9084 3 года назад

I feel it could have been excellent, had she not chopped the lyrics, straight out of the gate.

@vylon1075 3 года назад

flawless is an understatement, really

@virginialawson7380 3 года назад

Me either..at 4 or 5 times a day..❤😁

@adela7912 3 года назад

👏👏👏👋🇧🇦

@Gailbyrd-ls1lq Год назад

Jennifer is a fantastic singer who lost on americs s got talent. I saw dream girls Iin new York and Jennifer Holliday was great great fit very long standing ovation so they Saud Jennifer Hudson was going to play her in dreamgirls I said no way she can even compete. When I herd Jennifer's voice blew my mind She was so good and won an academy award!!!!!!!!!

@moodykimwele2564 5 месяцев назад

Al Green didn't want it to end and that's most of us. Beautiful

@pedrohgromero1 5 лет назад

I bet this is the most honored Mr Al Green has ever felt.

@sizwemaps8195 4 года назад

Whose listening in 2019. Sing Jennifer 💖

@p.morrison9250 4 года назад

Can't stop listening. She came out & said, "I got you Al".

@andrewgames5391 4 года назад

Got it on repeat

@bobo12716 4 года назад

would like to have this version, Jennifer is putting it down!! Yes!!

@francisjenkins1994 4 года назад

Babe the way she tore this shit up I watched this literally 30 times at least and still watching I as well as she and al felt the soul of this song

@bobo12716 4 года назад

@@andrewgames5391 please, how do you put on repeat at youtube? thanks

@hlengiwefeliciamabuza7354 Год назад

I'll never get over this performance

@gerdkristkowitz3120 Месяц назад

I am 67 years old and I am still in love with him. His Music was the best and is the best now. I hear his Songs every night. I cant get enough from him❤

@patriciacori224 4 года назад

MASTERY! You KNOW Al Green is thinking - mannnnn, that's the way it was meant to be sung!!!!!!!!!!

@marcuscalabrese2955 6 лет назад

If I ever get married this is going to be the first dance.

@TheJohnDoe70 9 месяцев назад

She sang this song like it was her last day on Earth!! I am in awe and i'm going to watch it again!!!❤❤❤

@biggirl60 2 года назад

It's 2022 and I;m still listening to Jennifer's EXCELLENT rendition of this extremely beautiful love song. Jen completely answered Al with all the love and emotions he vowed to give. Whoopi asked, "you think you can do Al Green?" My answer is, "Jennifer Hudson."

@sonyasykes2541 Год назад

Love it the way she sings

@ednalewis3573 Год назад

LOVE JHud she's the QUEEN.

@Prettygirlstunna Год назад

❤❤❤❤❤

@anniegantt5220 6 месяцев назад

I’m still listening in2024.

@biggirl60 6 месяцев назад

@@anniegantt5220 So am I. It's 2024 and I revisit all the time.

@blackmahogany2416 5 лет назад

I can't stop listening to this song. She sang it so beautifully!

@laflower6082 5 лет назад

Duwana Davenport I know I heard this amazing beautiful song last night 6/12/19 have played it at least 20 times 🥰🥰🥰🥰

@MariaChungWilloughby 5 лет назад

Yasss she meant every worrddd yess!

@audreyjob1467 4 года назад

No pun intended right!?😊 she honoured it more with that..

@eggedon6112 4 года назад

I've watched it 1514 times now. Love JHud and Al Green. They need to do a CD. #InstantGrammy

@cordeliamarshall8917 4 года назад

I don't know how I found this song! I listen to the original singer all the time. I can't get enough of him. I can't get enough of Ms Jen Hudson singing simply beautiful. She left out some of the original words to the song. She's my girl on that song.

@Lady_E_127 3 года назад

This is one of my all time favorites live performances. She put some stank in those lyrics. Jennifer please stop teasing us and compile all of your masterful tributes on a CD so we can purchase downright! I just love how she gave Al Green goosebumps!

@michaelconner1771 3 года назад

Look at her tribute to Aretha.

@tradingguy1004 2 года назад

Exactly.. we want to buy all her amazing tribute stuffs, it is so overwhelming, awesome and phenomenal….simply beautiful!

@treavam5653 2 года назад

Stank 🤣😂👏🏾👏🏾

@YaoEspirito 2 года назад

@@tradingguy1004 Surely the only woman who could go toe to toe with Jennifer Holliday on And I Am Telling You.

@tradingguy1004 2 года назад

@@YaoEspirito You prrobably mean „And I am telling you“, I guess :) But sure, you are absolutely right with everythign else :)

@tiwanh Год назад

I am still listening in 2023. Such a great morning reminder song. Especially these days. Thank you Jennifer and Al Green.

@sandraklee03 Год назад

2023 and still appreciating this performance

@msfabulista 4 года назад

911? I’d like to report a murder. Whose? My own. JHud killed me with her voice

@denisebyers7647 3 года назад

LOL. I like you! LOL

@jeremyclark7726 Год назад

Miss Hudson left not one single crumb!!! 😂😂😂

@bp5549 4 года назад

we've got to stop bringing out this mega super talent for tribute acts only. she needs and deserves more credit. PERIOD.

@smae61 11 месяцев назад

Watching in 2023..She sang that song❤❤

@All.Natural. Год назад

She sang the hell out of that!!!!!

@hahabass 6 лет назад

Jenny OWNED that song for three simply beautiful minutes. Wow!

@donovanrobinson1843 5 лет назад

Opera legend Jessye Norman looks so delighted at Jennifer’s interpretation

@eggedon6112 4 года назад

Yes, I saw that - she was singing along, too. But that was one deadass audience, that seem to only know 2 Al Green hits. smh

@gifted14sho 4 года назад

That's how you know you've done good!

@sharonsanders4535 4 года назад

@@eggedon6112 not dead, just amazed !!!!

@eggedon6112 4 года назад

@@sharonsanders4535 😄😄😁😁😁💗

@tracyskins7854 4 года назад

@@sharonsanders4535 agreed

@annettepalazzolo3998 9 месяцев назад

Absolutely one of the best singers of our generation… her voice is like one big pot of honey so smooth ❤

@natsuplay8808 6 месяцев назад

@nyeedamccallum6269 10 месяцев назад

JHud is just the one.. so much Soul..❤

@brandihouse9344 4 года назад

I will never get tired of watching this ! 2020

@sandraklee03 3 года назад

2021

@senoliathigpen165 3 года назад

Totally agree, I watch it over and over

@MHDJSB01 6 лет назад

This performance literally blows my mind lol

@tshepogift8796 8 месяцев назад

I watching this in 2024. Who's here also?

@shecutie_mimi8917 Год назад

2023.. still here 😍

@sandramakhumalo2636 5 лет назад

I think out of the 1.7m people who have watched this ive contributed to maybe 1 million views by myself😭😭😭. I can't stop watching this😍😍😍😍!!!! Wow Jennifer where have u been all my life???????

@ChristopherOMoore 4 года назад

I feel ya!

@dasilversurfer904 4 года назад

IT'S ON VMY DILY PLAYLIST!!!!

@tedspurlock4883 3 года назад

I must have listened to Jennifer Hudson sing this version 200x in one week. She even had PRESIDENT AND FIRST LADY MICHELLE OBAMA swaying to her singing. JHUD HAS THE MOST " SIMPLY BEAUTIFUL" VOICE OF ALL TIME. GURL, YOU SANG THAT.

@TheMidnightWise 3 года назад

Yesssss baby. Well said Sandra

@sandramakhumalo2636 3 года назад

@@tedspurlock4883 Lol, 200 times in a week🤣

@elliesings9508 5 лет назад

Mr Green looks like he's about to cry!! Sooooo good Jennifer. So. Damn. Good.

@tracyskins7854 4 года назад

Y e s!!

@hardenernest5 4 года назад

Had him rocking like Stevie Wonder

@ItzWhat3vA 3 года назад

Now this is music. Perfect arrangement/accompaniment from the band. Perfect vocals. Perfect feeling. This has to be my favorite performance by Jennifer Hudson. Simply beautiful!

@bladeowens 2 года назад

That an amazing Grace

@jallenjo69 Год назад

I totally agree!

@ronneal1 Год назад

Almost ……love her to the most her voice is excellent…. But the tribute to Whitney is better than this …love this song but when she did a Whitney you can not compare 😮

@deborahpatterson7692 Год назад

Agree 100%

@rockwolf7777 Год назад

I too liked the arrangement.

@leghmeadow5744 3 года назад

I only wish she sung this longer!!! Simply beautiful!

@OrganicallyLuxeLife 5 лет назад

That boy on them keys jamming YASSSSSSSSSSSSS and those background singers floating the song YASSSSSSSSSSSSS SIMPLY BEAUTIFUL

@Cuffski 4 года назад

I noticed that also the pianist was rocking !!! He tickled those ivories like it was nothing, he was so dope !!!

@johnnasbarlow-jackson214 6 месяцев назад

Backgrounds ain't playin!

@nahsonkellum7939 4 года назад

Queen Jessye Norman was loving this! 🖤🖤

@juanci07 3 года назад

I was so expecting a comment like yours. I was almost about to write something quite like this... Ms. Jessye Norman of all people was jamming and loving this!