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Jennifer Hudson Embodies Aretha Franklin in First 'Respect' Trailer

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Jennifer Hudson is carrying on Aretha Franklin's legacy! During the virtual BET Awards on Sunday, the first trailer for the Queen of Soul's biopic,, debuted, with Hudson starring as the late singer.The trailer's debut came shortly after Hudson's stunning performance of Franklin's «Young, Gifted and Black.» Hudson, dressed in a gorgeous green gown, began on the piano before taking a stand.

She belted out the song while her backup singers, wearing all white, offered support from a distance. Watch the trailer for below.

Hudson, who won an Oscar for her role in 2006's, opened up on in December about how Franklin handpicked her to star in the story about her life.«She's an iconic figure that we all love and respect and admire,» the.

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