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Patti LaBelle botches BET Awards tribute to Tina Turner: 'I'm tryin', y'all'

LaBelle was belting out to Turner's hit song "The Best" when she temporarily struggled while trying to read the teleprompter for the lyrics.

Patti LaBelle rushed off stage during Milwaukee concert due to bomb threat

The music legend’s concert at the Riverside Theater in Milwaukee was abruptly stopped when she was whisked away by three men in the middle of the show.

Sarah Dash, of 'Lady Marmalade' fame with Patti LaBelle, dead at 76

“We were just onstage together on Saturday and it was such a powerful and special moment,” LaBelle, 77, said Monday evening.

Patti LaBelle has someone special in her life named Mr. Cuddles

Patti LaBelle — who divorced Armstead Edwards in 2003 — told us she's not actively looking for a romantic partner and is happy with her puppy, Mr. Cuddles.

Patti LaBelle calls herself 'the original drag queen'

The Godmother of Soul opened up about being a gay icon.

Patti LaBelle and Gladys Knight reunite for DJ Cassidy's 'Pass the Mic'

"I've always had this dream of having a Mother's Day episode … If you're having Patti LaBelle, it's only right that you have Gladys Knight."

Clive Davis bumps into Patti LaBelle while out in Miami

"They bumped into each other and everyone went crazy over them talking …"

Patti LaBelle to be honored at PRC Mighty Real Gala

We hear she donated a pair of her own 6-inch black satin Zang Toi stilettos to the virtual gala auction.

Patti LaBelle’s ‘Somewhere Over the Rainbow’ performance moves gala audience to tears

"I felt in that moment that Patti had been touched by God."

Boy George to play Gabrielle's Angel Foundation fundraiser

The annual ball, Oct. 28 at Cipriani Wall Street, will be the Culture Club singer’s first time at the soiree.

Philly honors Patti LaBelle with her own street, doesn't get her name right

The city’s Streets Department didn’t capitalize the “b″ in the legendary soul singer’s last name.

Patti LaBelle has strange reality TV run-in at FiDi hotspot

“Worlds collided,” said a gobsmacked spy.

Patti LaBelle is launching a line of frozen Chinese food

Restaurateur Stratis Morfogen has partnered with singer Patti LaBelle on a line of frozen Chinese food to be sold in supermarkets.

Patti LaBelle says Luther Vandross struggled to come out

"He had a lot of lady fans and he told me he just didn’t want to upset the world," LaBelle shared.

Patti LaBelle to be honored at 2017 BMI Awards

The event, scheduled for Aug. 31 at the Woodruff Arts Center’s Symphony Hall in Atlanta, honors BMI songwriters, producers, publishers, and administrators.

Beyoncé's songwriter wrote 'Lemonade' butt naked

“I ran out of the shower dripping wet, butt naked, and just started writing," Diana Gordon said.

Patti LaBelle invites special guest to Thanksgiving dinner

James Wright Chanel made a viral video about her sweet potato pies and got an invite to hang with her on Turkey Day.

Patti LaBelle freaks out at stripping fan: 'Get off my goddarn stage!'

LaBelle later apologized to the audience for cursing and said everyone deserves a second chance.

Fans hoping for a Labelle reunion at Nona Hendryx concert

A mini reunion of popular 1970s group Labelle, who brought the world the French-infused soul hit “Lady Marmalade,” could be in the works on Monday at Joe’s Pub. Patti LaBelle...

All the world's a stage: The 2014 Tony Awards

There's always magic in the air on Broadway, but especially at the Tony Awards. See the stars celebrating the bright lights and the big city.