Jennifer Hudson to cover Tribute to Whitney Houston at Grammy Honours

Jennifer Hudson Jennifer Hudson pays tribute for the late Whitney Houston at Sunday's Grammy Honours, producers for your telecast introduced late Saturday. "We're all pretty devastated. It hit us pretty hard," Grammy Honours executive producer Ken Ehrlich mentioned inside an interview that was provided to CBS affiliate entrepreneurs Saturday. "The majority of us who done the show labored along with her numerous occasions, it is therefore a very sad day for people and it'll be nearly impossible to find over.Inch Whitney Houston dies at 48 Ehrlich mentioned many received news of Houston's dying throughout testing for Sunday's ceremony. However, he mentioned the show continues - having a tribute planned for Houston by singer-actress Jennifer Hudson. "She's an excellent friend in the Grammys," Ehrlich mentioned. "She's had some very significant looks around the program. It felt to request to her later on and let us recognition Whitney, which she'll do musically." This is actually the 30-year-old Hudson's third performance within the Grammys. She received a standing ovation on her behalf moving rendition of "You Attracted Me Through" this past year, using what was among her first performances following a murder of her mother and brother. That same year, Houston presented Hudson along with her Grammy for top R&B Album. This Season, Hudson grew to become part of Christina Aguilera, Florence Welch, Martina McBride and Yolanda Adams onstage to cover tribute to Aretha Franklin. Whitney Houston: Watch her music videos, performances and interviews Throughout her career, Houston won six Grammy honours, including Album of year and Record of year in 1994, for your Bodyguard soundtrack which is signature song, "I'll Always Thank You,In . correspondingly. She completed within the Grammys eight occasions between 1986 and 2000. Watch Houston present Hudson along with her first Grammy: The 54th Annual Grammy Honours air Sunday at 8/7c on CBS.