Back غلاديس نايت Arabic جلاديس نايت ARZ قلادیس نایت AZB Гладис Найт Bulgarian Gladys Knight Czech Gladys Knight Danish Gladys Knight German Γκλάντις Νάιτ Greek Gladys Knight English Gladys Knight Spanish
Gladys Knight | |
|---|---|
 Knight in concert at the Chumash Casino Resort in Santa Ynez, California, on October 12, 2006. | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Gladys Maria Knight |
| Also known as | The Empress of Soul |
| Born | May 28, 1944 |
| Origin | Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
| Genres | R&B, soul, gospel |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, actress, businesswoman, humanitarian, author |
| Years active | 1952–present |
| Labels | Vee-Jay, Motown, Buddah, Columbia, MCA, Verve |
Gladys Maria Knight (born May 28, 1944) is an American singer, actress and songwriter. She is called the "Empress of Soul",[1][2] She was the lead singer of the music group The Pips.
- ↑ "The Voice, Winter 2007, Society of Singer's 16th Ella Awards" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-02-27. Retrieved 2012-09-13.
- ↑ ""Empress of Soul" Gladys Knight will be giving a special performance at Morongo Casino, Resort & Spa, November 7". September 22, 2010. Archived from the original on March 15, 2012. Retrieved September 13, 2012.