Home • Celebrity Must-See: John Legend and J-Hud Cover 'Be Grateful' This Sunday we're inspired by this touching rendition of the Walter Hawkins' gospel classic, "Be Grateful," by John Legend and Jennifer Hudson. John Legend Jennifer Hudson Be Grateful 260 Jpg By Essence · Updated October 28, 2020 This Sunday we’re inspired by this touching rendition of the Walter Hawkins’ gospel classic, “Be Grateful,” by John Legend and Jennifer Hudson.