Jennifer Hudson Celebrates ‘Wizard Of Oz’ In New York
Singer performs songs from mythological movie at eventuality celebrating the 70th anniversary . By Kyle Anderson Jennifer Hudson performs at Rumsey Playfield in New York’s Central Park on Tuesday Photo: Kevin Mazur/ WireImage To applaud the 70th anniversary of “The Wizard of Oz”( as well as the recover of a newly remastered Blu-ray chronicle of the movie), Netflix threw a celebration at the Rumsey Playfield in New York’s Central Park that was partial unison and partial screening of the mythological movie . Jennifer Hudson headlined the show, during that she achieved songs from the movie, together with a à la mode understand of “Over the Rainbow.” The show additionally featured “Dancing With the Stars” expel part of Julianne Hough( who sang the Scarecrow’s strain “If I Only Had a Brain”), R&B crooner Bilal and Roots drummer ?uestlove, who additionally constructed the total show . New York stages have been kind to Hudson not long ago . The former “American Idol” competitor appeared at the Brooklyn Academy of Song progressing this month for “VH1 Divas, ” where she achieved her strike “Spotlight” and teamed up with Stevie Wonder for a run-through of his “All in Love Is Fair.” Hudson not long ago gave bieing born to her initial son, who is assumingly already display signs of the Hudson song gene . “He seems similar to he’s really meddlesome in song already, ” she told People about David Daniel Otunga( declared after his father, Hudson fianc