Kate Hudson on becoming a singer after 32 years as an actress: ‘Not afraid of rejection’

With a career as an actress spanning over 30 years, Kate Hudson became known for participating in successful films, such as How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003), Almost Famous (2000), War brides (2009) and Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022). In 2024, she revealed how she overcame her “fear of rejection” to release her first studio album as a singer, titled Glorious.

With 12 tracks in total, the artist’s debut album features songs such as “Talk About Love,” “Gonna Find Out,” “Live Forever” It is “Romeo.” During an interview with Variety, Hudson explained why it took so long to invest in a musical career.

According to the actress and singer, a significant part of the delay was due to the fear of rejection. “I think that’s why it took me so long to open up to music, in this capacity. If I had felt rejected at an earlier point in my life, I think it would have hurt me in a way that I probably knew deep down. , who was not prepared,” he stated.

I can generally handle rejection [e] I created a very thick skin for the world of acting.

“However, when it came down to it, I felt so vulnerable that if I had done this in my late twenties, I think it would have been very difficult for me not to get carried away by what people were saying,” he continued. “And at this age and where I am in my life, I don’t have the same fear of rejection anymore.”

Finally, Kate Hudson revealed the understanding he had at the end of this process of professional self-esteem: “I really just want to share this. I recognize how you won’t win over everyone. But I can’t be guided by this fear, otherwise I would never put art into the world.”