Latest Gladys Knight News
Kat Graham Cast As Diana Ross In Michael Jackson Biopic
Kat Graham will play Diana Ross in the Michael Jackson biopic.The 34-year-old actress and singer is the latest star attached to appear in Antoine Fuqua's film about the King of Pop as the cast of...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 March 2024
Gladys Knight Adds Second Royal Albert Hall Concert To Farewell Tour
Gladys Knight has added a second concert at London's Royal Albert Hall to her farewell tour, due to overwhelming public demand.The soul legend will now play the iconic venue on June 28 as well as...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 13 February 2024
Gladys Knight Has Extended Her UK Farewell Tour
Gladys Knight has extended her UK Farewell Tour, due to overwhelming public demand.A second date has been added Southend at the Cliffs Pavilion on July 4 and shows at Eastbourne Congress on July 6, and...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 21 November 2023
Gladys Knight Returning To UK Stage For Last Time For ‘Farewell Tour’
Gladys Knight is returning to the UK stage for a final time in 2024 as she embarks on her ‘Farewell Tour’. The 79-year-old ‘Empress of Soul’ – who began her career in the 1950s...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 03 October 2023
George Clooney Shocked By Kids' 'Filthy' Practical Jokes
George Clooney's kids play "filthy" practical jokes on him.The Hollywood actor is dad to five-year-old twins Ella and Alexander with his wife Amal and he's opened up about their mischievous ways - revealing they both...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 05 December 2022
Sacha Baron Cohen Revives Borat To Mock Kanye West And Donald Trump At Kennedy Center Honors
Sacha Baron Cohen revived his comedy character Borat to mock Kanye West and Donald Trump at the Kennedy Center Honors.The actor was among the famous faces at the glitzy gala in Washington, D.C. on Sunday...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 05 December 2022
Gladys Knight Shares Secret To Her Long And Happy Marriage
Gladys Knight has credited her Christian faith with helping her succeed at marriage.The 78-year-old 'Midnight Train to Georgia' star has been married to her husband William McDowell for 21 years after three previous failed marriages...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 21 November 2022
Gladys Knight Loves Performing More Than Ever
Gladys Knight still relishes the thrill of performing live.The 77-year-old singer insists stepping out on stage has never got boring and she still gets a huge thrill from singing for a crowd.Asked if she still...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 12 March 2022
Gladys Knight Misses Michael Jackson 'Every Day'
Glady Knight misses Michael Jackson “every day”. The ‘That’s What Friends Are For’ is believed to be one who discovered the Jackson 5 - the boyband the King of Pop was in before he went...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 25 February 2022
Gladys Knight Making Live Return To The UK
Gladys Knight has announced her live return to the UK.The 77-year-old singer - known as the 'Empress of Soul' - will be returning to Britain for a host of dates in June 2022, her first...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 08 June 2021
Gladys Knight Sings 'Happy Birthday' To Police Officer
Soul legend Gladys Knight has reportedly helped a driver get away with a warning from police after serenading the arresting officer with a song, when a car she was travelling in was pulled over for...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 04 March 2016
Janet Jackson Remembers Aaliyah
Janet Jackson paid tribute to Aaliyah on the 14th anniversary of her death on Tuesday (25.08.15).The 49-year-old singer declared her love for her late friend, who died in a plane crash in the Bahamas at...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 26 August 2015
Gladys Knight To Receive Raymond Weil International Award
Gladys Knight will receive the Raymond Weil International Award at the 2015 O2 Silver Clef Awards.The 71-year-old icon will be honoured with the prize at the 40th edition of the annual ceremony - which has...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 24 June 2015
Martina Mcbride, Gladys Knight And Estelle Join Forces On New Webcast
Country music icon Martina Mcbride, soul legend Gladys Knight, and R&B singer Estelle are among the stars tapped to perform on a new Nashville-based concert series called Skyville Live.The three female artists will be featured...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 09 January 2015
Gladys Knight Turned To Co-stars For Acting Help In Holiday Movie
Soul legend Gladys Knight has signed up to play a family matriarch in a new holiday movie about a woman who loses her husband on New Year's Eve (31Dec).The Rainy Night in Georgia singer will...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 27 November 2014
Randy Jacksons Wife Reportedly Files For Divorce After 18 Years Of Marriage
Randy Jackson's wife has reportedly filed for divorce. Erika Jackson has filed the paperwork to end their 18 year relationship citing irreconcilable differences. Randy Jackson and his wife Erika are reportedly divorcing.Read More: On...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 27 September 2014
Kc & The Sunshine Band Book Concert Cruise
Disco stars Kc & The Sunshine Band are due to set sail with soul legend Gladys Knight as part of a big Caribbean concert cruise next year (15).The artists will be joined by the likes...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 08 July 2014
Harlem's Apollo Theater Marks 80th Birthday With Celebrity-filled Gala
Soul legend Gladys Knight and British singer Joss Stone were among the celebrities marking the 80th anniversary of Harlem's historic Apollo Theater on Tuesday night (10Jun14).The fundraising gala, hosted by comedian Wayne Brady for the...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 12 June 2014
Gladys Knight Funding Renovation Of Abandoned School
Soul songstress Gladys Knight is contributing thousands of dollars of her own money towards a project to save an abandoned North Carolina school where her mother once worked.The Midnight Train To Georgia hitmaker and her...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 10 February 2014
Sir Paul Mccartney Parties With Wife
Sir Paul McCartney only had eyes for his wife Nancy Shevell at Michelle Obama's 50th birthday party.The couple, who tied the knot in 2011, were among the 500 guests at the US first lady's star-studded...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 19 January 2014
Beyoncé Sings At Michelle Obama's Birthday
Beyoncé was among the performers at Michelle Obama's 50th birthday bash.The 'XO' hitmaker, who is a good friend of the US first lady and performed at two presidential events in the past, jetted to Washington...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 19 January 2014
Tina Turner Became First Make-up Artist For Gladys Knight
Soul singer Gladys Knight has revealed Tina Turner was her teenage make-up guru.The Midnight Train to Georgia hitmaker found fame at a young age, touring with the greats, including Ike and Tina Turner when she...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 05 October 2013
Iconic Jazz Keyboardist, George Duke, Died In L.a. Hospital On Monday
George Duke, the American jazz musician, died in L.A. on Monday (August 5th). His cause of death has been confirmed by his family, as reported by the Washington Post, as chronic lymphocytic leukaemia. He was...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Music / Festivals on 07 August 2013
Gladys Knight Feted At 365 Black Awards
Soul star Gladys Knight was the toast of the 365 Black Awards in Louisiana on Saturday (06Jul13) as she was honoured for her long-running career and charitable efforts.The singer was feted alongside supermodel Beverly Johnson...
By WENN on 08 July 2013
Aretha Franklin Wants To Judge American Idol
Aretha Franklin wants to be a judge on 'American Idol'.The 70-year-old singing legend is ''interested'' in one of the vacant seats on the panel after Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler confirmed they would not be...
By Bang Showbiz on 16 July 2012
Gladys Knight Judging New Singing Talent Series
Veteran singer Gladys Knight is returning to U.S. TV as a lead judge on upcoming talent show Apollo Live.The icon, who earlier this year (12) competed on popular series Dancing With the Stars, will head...
By WENN on 11 July 2012
Dancing With The Stars Results: Jaleel White Runs Out Of Luck
It was the end of the road for Jaleel White as Dancing With The Stars continued its relentless whittling down process. With the exit of Gavin Degraw a couple of weeks ago, it really meant...
By Lew Irwin on 02 May 2012
Can Anyone Beat Katherine Jenkins On Dancing With The Stars?
Katherine Jenkins is now the clear favorite to win this year's Dancing With The Stars as the competition reaches crunch time. Ironically, it was soul legend Gladys Knight who was eliminated during Motown week, despite...
By Lew Irwin on 26 April 2012
Dancing With The Stars: Eliminated Gladys Knight Lost 60lbs
Soul legend Gladys Knight was booted off this year's Dancing With The Stars on Tuesday evening (April 24, 2012), but at least the 67-year-old has something to show for her tiresome efforts on the show....
By Lew Irwin on 25 April 2012
Gladys Knight Dances Her Last Waltz On Tv Contest
Soul legend Gladys Knight was booted off U.S. TV show Dancing With The Stars on Tuesday night (24Apr12).The Midnight Train To Georgia hitmaker has been showing off her footwork on the hit programme, learning a...
By WENN on 25 April 2012
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