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Cher and Jennifer Hudson's iHeartRadio Music Awards Duet is Pure 90s Nostalgia (VIDEO)

Hudson's vocals added a passionate flair to the classic dance track. 

By Jackie Manno

On April 1, former The Voice Coach Jennifer Hudson (Seasons 13 and 15) collaborated with the one and only Cher for a show-stopping performance of one of the greatest pop songs of all time: ''Believe.'' And that was after Hudson pulled off her own rendition of "If I Could Turn Back Time."

How to Watch

Watch the Season 26 premiere of The Voice on Monday, September 23 at 8/7c on NBC and next day on Peacock. 

During their performance at the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards, Cher used the song's auto-tune effect, which contrasted with Hudson's powerful vocals perfectly. 

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What to know about ''Believe'' by Cher

Released of of her 1998 album of the same name, ''Believe'' reached the number 1 position on the Billboard US Hot 100 charts. It is commonly regarded as one of Cher's most significant songs, as it was her first number one hit in over three decades, according to Stereogum

In 2023, Billboard ranked ''Believe'' on the 159th position on its ''500 Greatest Pop Songs'' list, citing its revolutionary use of auto-tune that influenced dance music for years to come.

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