GRAMMY Award-winning singer-songwriter Jennifer Hudson is embracing the holiday spirit early with the announcement of her debut holiday album, The Gift of Love, her Interscope debut. The album, set to release on Oct. 18 via Interscope, marks Hudson’s first-ever holiday record.
The Gift of Love will feature your beloved seasonal classics such as “O Holy Night,” “Winter Wonderland” and “Auld Lang Syne”, as well as original songs to spread the festive cheer. Notably, Hudson will collaborate with The Joy on “Carol of the Bells” and team up with rapper Common on the original track “Almost Christmas”. OneRepublic frontman Ryan Tedder served as the album’s executive producer, producing multiple tracks. The album also includes production from prominent music industry figures, including producers David Foster, Greg Phillinganes, Kirk Franklin, James Poyser, Fede Vindver and Peer Åström, along with co-writers including Michael Pollack and J Kash.
In addition to her upcoming album, the latest season of Hudson’s nationally syndicated, EMMY Award-nominated talk show, “The Jennifer Hudson Show”, will return on Monday, Sept. 16.
The Gift of Love Tracklist:
1. Hallelujah
2. Winter Wonderland
3. Carol of the Bells (ft. The Joy)
4. Find The Love
5. O Holy Night
6. Make It To Christmas
7. Santa to Someone
8. My Favorite Things
9. Little Drummer Boy
10. Go Tell It On The Mountain
11. Almost Christmas (ft. Common)
12. Jingle Bells (Prelude)
13. Jingle Bells
14. The Christmas Song
15. Auld Lang Syne
Preorder The Gift of Love now.
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