Patti LaBelle
Singer-songwriter and actress; 'Lady Marmalade'
Born
May 24th, 1944
81 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1944, this American singer-songwriter and actress gained prominence in the 1960s and 1970s as the lead singer of the group The Bluebelles. The group enjoyed commercial success with hits like 'Lady Marmalade.' Later, she embarked on a solo career, releasing several albums that showcased her powerful voice and dynamic performance style. In addition to her music career, this artist appeared in films and television shows, including 'A Soldier's Play' and 'American Horror Story: Coven.' The artist has received numerous awards throughout her career, including three Grammy Awards and induction into the Grammy Hall of Fame.
Won Grammy Award for Best R&B Female Vocal Performance
Released the hit song 'Lady Marmalade'
Starred in 'A Soldier's Play' and 'American Horror Story: Coven'
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