We’ve heard Mary J. Blige and Terrence Howard’s contribution to the season-one soundtrack of FOX’s hit drama Empire (out tomorrow March 10), now hear Jennifer Hudson’s contribution called, “Remember the Music.”
It’s what Jennifer does so well: an epic, uplifting ballad. Hudson tells PEOPLE,"'Remember the Music' truly exemplifies the power that music can have in all of our lives. In my own life and my own art, I have always aimed to move past barriers and step outside my comfort zone as much as possible, and music has always been a tool that has allowed me to do so. This song really showcases the ability that music has in helping people to find strength and clarity," she said.
Both Mary and Jennifer and their musical contributions will appear on this weeks’ episode airing on March 11 at 9 p.m. EST.
“Remember the Music” by Jennifer Hudson is a powerful and uplifting anthem that celebrates the unifying power of music in the face of adversity. Hudson’s soulful vocals soar over a stirring melody, carrying a message of hope and resilience.
The song’s lyrics serve as a rallying cry for unity and perseverance, urging listeners to find strength and solace in the healing power of music. With heartfelt sincerity and emotive delivery, Hudson pays homage to the transformative impact of melodies and harmonies on the human spirit.
Musically, “Remember the Music” is a blend of gospel, R&B, and pop influences, with soaring vocals and dynamic instrumentation that elevate the song to anthem status. The track’s stirring arrangements and uplifting melodies create a sense of optimism and unity that resonates with listeners on a deep level.
With its inspiring message and soul-stirring vocals, “Remember the Music” is more than just a song; it’s a reminder of the resilience of the human spirit and the enduring power of music to bring people together. Jennifer Hudson’s impassioned performance makes the track a standout in her discography, leaving listeners feeling uplifted and inspired by its timeless message of hope and unity.