Janet Jackson, New Edition, Nicki Minaj, and more to headline Essence Festival of Culture Essence has announced the return of the ESSENCE Festival of Culture, taking place June 30 – July 3rd 2022 in New Orleans under the theme, “It’s The Black Joy For Me.” Headliners include Janet Jackson, Ghos... Read More...
Labelle member Sarah Dash passes away Sarah Dash Sarah Dash, the singer who gained national fame singing in vocal groups with Patti LaBelle starting in the 1960s, died Monday at the age of 76, multiple reports and officials say. Dash’s passi... Read More...
Aretha Franklin Tribute Concert will be star-studded! Janelle Monáe, Alicia Keys, John Legend, Kelly Clarkson, Celine Dion, Alessia Cara and Patti LaBelle will perform at an all-star tribute concert honoring Aretha Franklin. Aretha! A Grammy Celebration for the Qu... Read More...
Patti LaBelle Joins Cast of Greenleaf Patti LaBelle (American Horror Story, Daytime Divas) has landed a recurring role in Season 3 of GREENLEAF. The 73-year-old singer and actress will play Maxine Patterson, a famous Christian motivational speaker ... Read More...
Classic Patti Patti LaBelle will release a new album entitled Bel Hommage on May 5, 2017. A stunning collection of jazz standards, the release is a joint venture between Sony Red and LaBelle’s own label, GPE Records. The phy... Read More...
Tom Joyner’s Fantastic Voyage 2016 Diana Ross will be a featured headliner on the upcoming Tom Joyner Foundation Fantastic Voyage® presented by Ford cruise, hosted by syndicated radio personality and philanthropist Tom Joyner. The Carnival Breez... Read More...
How Patti LaBelle Starts a Sweet Potato Pie Empire Overnight Famous musicians have been diversifying into different products for decades, especially as once-core recording sales disappear. But Patti LaBelle’s recent expansion into sweet potato pies, a collaborative effor... Read More...
Will Denzel Make The Small Screen His Empire? Hotter than fried fish grease, hotter than Cee-Lo Green’s new CD and hotter than Chris Brown’s ID theft is the possibility, however remote that Oscar® winner Denzel Washington may join the cast, in a role yet t... Read More...
Patti LaBelle Returns to TV It looks as though (say my name) Patti LaBelle will meet Marmalade down in old New Orleans once again as she joins the cast of American Horror Story: Freak Show, Season 4. Miss Patti’s snagged a reoccurring... Read More...
Broadway Goes Dark After Midnight Although Patti LaBelle has been a major contributor to recent sellout audiences of the Tony Award® winning play “After Midnight,” you’ll need to grab a ticket sooner than later. After less than eight months,... Read More...