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Robin Thicke, Jennifer Hudson Reunite, Perform Their Duet on ‘The Jennifer Hudson Show’

Jennifer Hudson and Robin Thicke at the MTV Video Music AwardsPhoto by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic

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Robin Thicke and Jennifer Hudson came together to perform a powerful duet of their timeless collaboration, “Giving Myself,” on The Jennifer Hudson Show. The performance was nothing short of magical, as these two talented artists shared the stage and rekindled the magic of a song that had become a classic.


Robin Thicke, Jennifer Hudson Perform “Giving Myself” Together

The performance was a reunion of two artists who had crossed paths in the early stages of their careers. Within the act, Thicke played the piano, while Hudson took the lead on vocals, showcasing her incomparable vocal prowess.

“Giving Myself” is a song that holds a special place in the hearts of both artists and their fans. Along with his frequent co-producer Pro Jay, Thicke wrote and produced the track, which originally featured on Hudson’s debut album released in 2008. The song is an emotional and deeply moving ballad that showcases the power of Hudson’s voice and the sincerity of Thicke’s songwriting.

In a touching moment before they began their performance, Thicke and Hudson took a trip down memory lane, reminiscing about the days when they were in the studio together, crafting this beautiful composition. The duet allowed both artists to shine, with Thicke providing the perfect backdrop for Hudson’s dynamic and emotive delivery.


After the performance, Thicke posted a video of the duet on his Instagram account, sharing the magic of their collaboration with his fans. Fellow The Masked Singer panelist Nicole Scherzinger also couldn’t resist commenting on the video, writing, “You’re Royalty Robin.”

Robin Thicke, Jennifer Hudson Talk About Their First Tour

During their candid conversation on the show, Hudson reminisced about the time they spent on tour together, as well as her was pregnancy with her now 14-year-old son. It was a tour that left a lasting mark on both of them. Hudson humorously revealed that it was the only tour she ever really embarked upon, vowing never to repeat the grueling experience.

Their conversation also touched upon their respective families and children. Thicke proudly shared his son Julian’s musical talents and his pursuit of Buddhism as a means of coping with the stresses of teenage life. The conversation revealed not only their shared love for music but also their deep appreciation for family and the values they instill in their children.


Towards the end of their conversation, the subject of their initial collaboration surfaced, revealing that Thicke had been inspired to write “Giving Myself” for Hudson after hearing her sing live at the Met Ball. The song, which went on to win a Grammy, was a testament to the magical connection between these two artists.

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