A performance of "And I Am Telling You" by the ORIGINAL Effie, Ms. Jennifer Holliday. She blows away almost anyone else in modern times with this performance, securing herself a rightful place...

She is best known for her debut single, the Dreamgirls number and rhythm-and-blues/pop hit, "And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going", for which she won a Grammy Award in 1983. She also won a 1982 Tony Award for Dreamgirls.

Mar 15, 2023 · Tony and Grammy Award-winning legend Jennifer Holliday joins us for a special performance of her classic song “And I’m Telling You I’m Not Going” from “Dreamgirls.” Trust us, you won’t be able to...

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From Broadway to major TV appearances including (Ellen, Ally McBeal and Touched By An Angel) and half-a-dozen soundtrack credits, Jennifer Holliday is one of the most distinctive, enviable and revered voices in modern music.

Jennifer Holliday is a powerhouse vocalist with a unique style that combines gospel, R&B, and soul. Known for her soaring vocals and emotional performances, she has been a major influence on many singers and performers.

Sep 27, 2021 · Singing the torch song that’s become her signature number for the past four decades, Holliday brilliantly communicated the anguish and pain behind the heartbreaking ballad, which felt as alive as ever on the Tonys stage.

May 24, 2019 · Jennifer Holliday is best known for playing the embattled singer Effie White in the original 1981 Broadway production of Dreamgirls. With an emotional, powerhouse voice, Holliday made an indelible mark—her riveting rendition of the show’s climactic first act showstopper, “And I Am Telling You I’m Not Going,” is considered one of the ...

Jun 8, 2018 · Glick Philanthropies Broadway at The Cabaret Series presents Jennifer Holliday’s 2018 performance at The Cabaret. Ms. Holliday won the 1982 Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Musical for...

Dec 12, 2013 · Jennifer Holliday won fame by turning a Broadway show tune into an anthem. With her performance of "And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going" in the musical Dreamgirls, she became a star on Broadway.