Patti LaBelle

USA

English

R&B, Soul

Love, empowerment, spiritual themes

Multiple solo and group albums

Legendary R&B vocalist known for powerful gospel-influenced voice and dynamic stage presence

None primarily

Grammy Awards, R&B Music Hall of Fame

Influenced contemporary R&B vocal style

Gospel-style harmonies

Dynamic gospel-influenced presence

Lead Vocalist

Co-wrote several songs

Church gospel training

1962-Present