Jennifer Hudson to perform at Oscars

Los Angeles: Singer-actress Jennifer Hudson has joined the growing list of performers set to take the stage at the 87th Academy Awards. “I’m excited to announce that @TheAcademy has invited me to perform on the #Oscars on Feb 22nd,” the 33-year-old tweeted, reports aceshowbiz.com. The news was confirmed by the show producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron in a statement. “We’re creating several musical sequences for the Oscars and we couldn’t be happier that our friend, Jennifer Hudson, will be performing in one of them,” the statement read.