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American Idol: Jennifer Hudson Achieves EGOT Status With Tony Win
Beloved American Idol season 3 finalist and The Voice coach Jennifer Hudson has achieved EGOT status after winning a Tony Award for her role as a producer of the Broadway musical A Strange Loop. The musical took home the award for Best Musical at the 75th Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall in New York City on June 12, 2022. A Strange Loop tells the story of a Black queer writer named Usher who writes a musical. As Usher wrestles with the thoughts in his head, they are brought to life by a straight-shooting ensemble.