Patti LaBelle
| Born | May 24, 1944 |
| Hometown | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Net worth | $60 million |
| Spouse | Armstead Edwards, Armstead Edwards |
| Children | Stanley Edwards, Zuri Kye Edwards, Todd Edwards, Stayce Holte, Dodd Stocker-Edwards, William Holte |
| Parents | Bertha Holte, Henry Holte |
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Glam, gospel and glorious grooves: Patti LaBelle’s 20 best songs – ranked!
- As her mega-hit Lady Marmalade celebrates 50 years on the dancefloor, we count down the artist’s top tracks – from doo-wop to trailblazing 70s funk-rock to smooth R&B
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Patti LaBelle feels 'truly blessed' to have made it to 80 - because her siblings didn't
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Patti LaBelle left 'hoarse' by her tribute to Tina Turner at the BET Awards
Patti LaBelle was left “hoarse” after she honoured Tina Turner - who passed away aged 83 last month - at the BET Awards amid a number of icons mourning the 'The Best' hitmaker like Dolly Parton.
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Patti LaBelle ready to start dating again
Patti LaBelle is open to finding love. During an appearance on The Jennifer Hudson Show on Wednesday, host Jennifer asked the music icon whether she was interested in dating, having finalised her divorce from Armstead Edwards in 2003 after three decades of marriage. "Well sorta, kinda. How old am I? 78," Patti replied. "I was married for 32 years to a wonderful man, and we're still friends, good friends. And so, I think in life I need to find happiness for myself, other than what I had back in t
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Patti LaBelle denies rumours of feud with Diana Ross
Patti LaBelle has insisted she never had a feud with Diana Ross. During an appearance on The Jennifer Hudson Show on Wednesday, the host invited the music icon to play a game of "LaBelle and Tell". To start, Jennifer showed Patti a photo of her and The Supremes star embracing at an event. In response, Patti shot down rumours suggesting the pair didn't get along. "People think that we had something against each other, but we really never did," she explained. "It was just the way people perceived
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Patti LaBelle escorted offstage during concert due to bomb threat
Patti LaBelle was escorted offstage during a concert in Milwaukee, Wisconsin over a bomb threat on Saturday night. While performing at the Riverside Theater, the Lady Marmalade singer was rushed offstage and the audience was evacuated following a bomb threat. A video posted to Twitter showed Patti speaking to the audience before security arrived and moved her away from the stage. "Wait!" the singer shouted at security, trying to accept flowers from fans. After being informed of the situation, sh
