In the early ’60s, a music executive told young Patsy Holte that she was “too plain, too dark and unattractive” to join his label. But after he heard her sing, he renamed her Patti LaBelle (ironically ...

If Patti LaBelle never sang another song after “Lady Marmalade,” she’d still be a legend. But her legacy goes way beyond that funky 1974 hit with the immortal refrain “Gitchie, gitchie, ya-ya, da-da.” ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You likely know that Patti LaBelle and Cyndi Lauper are both iconic divas who can belt it out like nobody’s business, but it might ...

When Patti LaBelle stepped onto the red carpet at the Ritz-Carlton in New Orleans this past Saturday, she celebrated more than just another accolade. The legendary singer joined three other remarkable ...

Mother’s Day 2025 was a true celebration of matriarchs- musical ones that is- as Patti LaBelle, Chaka Khan, Gladys Knight, and Stephanie Mills took over the Kia Forum in Los Angeles for their tour, ...

Dolly Parton wins the internet this week with a video of her and Patti LaBelle making music together that's gone viral. The clip from Parton's show "Dolly" that aired in 1987 recently resurfaced and ...