Patti LaBelle is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman. She began her career in the early 1960s as lead singer and front woman of the vocal group, Patti La belle and the Bluebelles. In a career that has spanned over seven different decades, she has sold more than 50 million records worldwide.
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Patti LaBelle is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman. She began her career in the early 1960s as lead singer and front woman of the vocal group, Patti La belle and the Bluebelles. She is a dramatic soprano and is noted for her vocal power, range and emotive delivery. In a career that has spanned over seven different decades, she has sold more than 50 million records worldwide. In 2015 her Patti’s Sweet Potato Pie sold millions when a Youtube video praising the product went viral. She has also seen success launching her own brand of bedding, cook books and food for various companies. Labelle has been inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame and the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She was included in Rolling Stone on their list of 100 Greatest Singers. She starred in her own TV sitcom, Out All Night, in 1992 and hosted her own lifestyle TV show, Living It Up with PattiLaBelle on TV One. She also took part in the dance competition, Dancing with the Stars at the age of 70. She currently lives in New York City with her husband and two children. Her son and daughter-in-law live in Los Angeles and New York, respectively, and have a son and a daughter. She recently released a memoir, Don’t Block the Blessings, about her life and her experiences as a young woman in the 1960s and 1970s.
Her husband is a former U.S. Army officer who served in the Gulf War and the Iraq War. Her daughter has a daughter and a son who are both currently serving in the U.N. Security Council and the National Security Council. She and her husband have two children who are currently living in the United States and have been married for more than 20 years. She had a son with the rapper/producer/songwriter/actor, Drake, and has two daughters with the singer-songwriter-actress-producer, Travyon Martin, and one daughter with rapper/actress/singer-songwriters Travon Martin, Tanya Mott, and Yolanda Banks. La Belle has two sons with the musician/songwriters/actor/soul singer, Yvonne Mott. Her children have a daughter with singer/songwriting-star, Yvette Mott and a grandson with singer- songwriter-actor, Yovanni Mott-Morton. She now lives in California with her wife and two daughters, Toni and Toni Morton, and her son is currently living with his wife, Michael McDonald, in San Diego. She lives with her family in a suburb of Los Angeles, California. She previously lived in Philadelphia with her mother and stepfather, Thomas Hogan Jr. and her sister, Vivian Hogan, and had a daughter, Jacqueline Hogan, with whom she has a son, Michael Morten, and a step-daughter, Jacquie Hogan.
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