Gladys Knight

Gladys Maria Knight, known as the "Empress of Soul", is an American singer, songwriter, actress, businesswoman, and author. A seven-time Grammy Award-winner, Knight is known for the hits she... Wikipedia

• Birth name:  Gladys Maria Knight
• Also known as:  The Empress of Soul
• Born:  May 28, 1944, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
• Genres:  R&B, soul, pop, gospel
• Occupation(s):  Singer, songwriter, actress, businesswoman, author
• Instruments:  Vocals, piano
• Years active:  1948–present
• Labels:  Vee-Jay, Motown, Buddah, Columbia, MCA, Verve
• Associated acts:  Gladys Knight & the Pips, Dionne Warwick, Patti LaBelle, Aretha Franklin, Natalie Cole
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo