New York, Mar 25 : Jennifer Hudson is returning to ''American Idol'' to perform for one night only, according to sources.
According to reports, the Oscar-winning actress and singer will be making a special appearance on the highly-popular Fox series, reports the New York Daily News.
Sources say that she will perform not live, but in a taped segment to appear in an upcoming episode.
This would mark Hudson''s first major television appearance since the brutal murder of her mother, brother and nephew in Chicago last year.