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In this Oct. 6, 2008 photo, Jennifer Hudson poses at the premiere of the film "The Secret Life of Bees" at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills, Calif. Hudson says she's honored to be a Grammy nominee. The Oscar-winning actress and singer, who has been in seclusion since the killing of her mother, brother and nephew, was nominated on Wednesday for four Grammy awards for her self-titled debut album. Among the awards she is up for includes best R&B album.

Jennifer Hudson says she's honored by Grammy nods

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Jennifer Hudson says she's honored to be a Grammy nominee. The Oscar-winning actress and singer, who has been in seclusion since the killings of her mother, brother and nephew, was nominated Wednesday for four Grammy awards for her self-titled debut album.

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