Patti Labelle
- Date of birth:
- 1944
- Mini Bio:
- Patti LaBelle (born Patricia Louise Holte) is an American R&B, soul singer and songwriter. She fronted two groups, Patti LaBelle & the Bluebelles and Labelle. She is best known for her passionate stage performances, wide vocal range and distinctive high-octave belting. Her biography, Don't Block the Blessings, remained at the top of the The New York Times best-seller list for several weeks.