Patti LaBelle and Armstead Edwards

Patti LaBelle and Armstead Edwards were married for 33 years. They dated for 1 year after getting together in 1968 and married on 23rd Jul 1969. 33 years later they divorced in 2003.

They had a son named Zuri Kye age 50.

Patti LaBelle is a 79 year old American Singer. Born Patricia Louise Holte on 24th May, 1944 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, she is famous for her tenure as the lead singer and frontwoman of the vocal group Patti LaBelle and the Bluebelles, and for her successful solo career, consisting of hit singles such as “If Only You Knew”, "Love, Need and Want You", “New Attitude”, “Stir It Up”, "Somebody Loves You Baby (You Know Who It Is)", "Feels Like Another One", and "When You've Been Blessed (Feels Like Heaven)" in a career that spans 1962–present and 1960–present. Her zodiac sign is Gemini.

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(23 July 1969 - 2003) (divorced) (5 children)
A longtime resident of Philadelphia, LaBelle currently lives in the Philadelphia suburb, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. In 1969, she married Armstead Edwards. In July 1973, their first and only child, Zuri Kye Edwards, was born. In the late 1970s, Labelle and Edwards adopted two teenage boys, Stanley and Dodd, the children of their next-door neighbor, after their mother died of cancer. Following the death of her youngest sister Jackie Padgett, the couple raised Padgett's teenage children. Following the disbanding of the group Labelle in 1976, Edwards, who was a schoolteacher, took over as his wife's manager. In 2000, the couple announced their separation. Their divorce was finalized in 2003. LaBelle's son Zuri has since taken over as her manager.