Patti LaBelle Celebrates 81st Birthday with Queens Tour Concert in Brooklyn
Patti LaBelle Celebrates 81st Birthday with Queens Tour Concert in Brooklyn

Patti LaBelle Celebrates 81st Birthday with Queens Tour Concert in Brooklyn

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Patti LaBelle celebrated her 81st birthday with an emotional and empowering performance at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center as part of the Queens Tour, which also stars Chaka Khan, Gladys Knight, and Stephanie Mills. During the concert, LaBelle urged fans not to fear aging, proudly stating, "81 is wonderful," while reflecting on her 65-year career and expressing gratitude for her band, crew, and family, including her son and longtime manager, Zuri Kye Edwards. The event included a heartfelt surprise gift of a luxurious Goyard Saigon bag from the Black Promoters Collective and a grand floral birthday cake, underscoring her status as a beloved music legend. LaBelle's performance was marked by moments of joy, nostalgia, and grace, with 50 Cent’s "In Da Club" playing as she was honored onstage. She shared photos from the celebration on Instagram, thanking fans and collaborators for their love and support. The Queens Tour continues through June and will resume in the fall, celebrating the enduring legacy of these iconic artists.

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