“Empire” star Taraji P. Henson, Golden Globe-winning star of “Empire” and the upcoming movie “Hidden Figures,” is back this holiday season to spread cheer, goodwill and some holiday magic in a music and variety special featuring renditions of classic holiday songs by entertainment superstars, including “Empire’s” Jussie Smollett, Taye Diggs, Pharrell Williams, Missy Elliott, Alicia Keys, Darryl McDaniels of Run-DMC, Snoop Dogg and TLC.
The event also featured cameo appearances by acclaimed actor and filmmaker Tyler Perry and “Brooklyn Nine-Nine’s” Terry Crews, among other surprise guests and performances as Ne-Yo, Tyrese Gibson, Andra Day, Candice Boyd and October London. The all-new music and variety special “Taraji’s White Hot Holidays” aired last night Thursday, Dec. 8 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX.
Taraji P Henson – Missy Elliott – Alicia Keys – Snoop Dogg – Ne-Yo – Jussie Smollett – Taye Diggs – Andra Day – Tyrese Gibson – Candice Boyd – October London
Photo Credit: (by A Turner Archives @aturnerachives)
BEVERLY HILLS, CA – DECEMBER 08: Snoop Dogg BTS at Taraji’s White Hot Holidays TV Special at the Saban Theatre as seen on Fox TV Thursday, December 8, 2016 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by A Turner Archives)BEVERLY HILLS, CA – DECEMBER 08: Snoop Dogg, Missy Elliott and October London BTS at Taraji’s White Hot Holidays TV Special at the Saban Theatre as seen on Fox TV Thursday, December 8, 2016 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by A Turner Archives)BEVERLY HILLS, CA – DECEMBER 08: Taye Diggs, Tyrese and Ne-Yo BTS at Taraji’s White Hot Holidays TV Special at the Saban Theatre as seen on Fox TV Thursday, December 8, 2016 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by A Turner Archives)BEVERLY HILLS, CA – DECEMBER 08: Cedric “The Entertainer” BTS at Taraji’s White Hot Holidays TV Special at the Saban Theatre as seen on Fox TV Thursday, December 8, 2016 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by A Turner Archives)BEVERLY HILLS, CA – DECEMBER 08: Andra Day and Alicia Keys BTS at Taraji’s White Hot Holidays TV Special at the Saban Theatre as seen on Fox TV Thursday, December 8, 2016 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by A Turner Archives)BEVERLY HILLS, CA – DECEMBER 08: Taraji P. Henson and Jussie Smollett BTS at Taraji’s White Hot Holidays TV Special at the Saban Theatre as seen on Fox TV Thursday, December 8, 2016 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by A Turner Archives)
