Patti LaBelle in Miramar

Patti LaBelle is an American soul and R&B singer, born in Philadelphia in 1944. She first became known as the lead singer of Labelle, whose recording of “Lady Marmalade” became the group’s signature song. Her solo catalogue includes “If Only You Knew,” “New Attitude” and “On My Own,” a duet with Michael McDonald. In 1974, Labelle performed at the Metropolitan Opera House during the period surrounding the release of the album Nightbirds. Patti LaBelle later sang at Live Aid in 1985 at John F. Kennedy Stadium, then appeared in the 1998 television concert VH1 Divas Live at the Beacon Theatre.