Aretha Franklin said Jennifer Hudson would win Oscar for playing her
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lt;p>“The very first thing Aretha said to me when we sat down was, ‘You’re going to win an Oscar for playing me, right?’” Hudson revealed in an interview with "CBS Sunday Morning."</p>
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96.1 WEFM - Soul-legend Aretha Franklin will soon get her own biopic focusing on her life and legacy, while Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson, is in the running to take on the coveted role
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Aretha Franklin said Jennifer Hudson would win Oscar for playing her
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