Hudson Scores With Super Bowl Comeback

First performance since her family murders is emotional 'touchdown'
By Evann Gastaldo,  Newser Staff
Posted Feb 2, 2009 7:45 AM CST

Jennifer Hudson returned to the spotlight yesterday for the first time since her family tragedy, giving an emotional performance of the National Anthem at the Super Bowl, AP reports. When she asked the producer how she did, “I told her ‘Touchdown!’” he said. “She’s in such a great place, with such great spirits and time can heal her wounds.” She will perform again at the Grammy Awards Sunday.
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