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Patti LaBelle & Gladys Knight Go Head-To-Head In Next Verzuz Battle

<p>Roommates&comma; the next Verzuz battle is strictly for legends only&comma; as it has just been announced that music legends <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;patti-labelle-says-that-she-and-aretha-franklin-were-supposed-to-record-a-duet-before-she-passed&sol;">Patti LaBelle and Gladys Knight<&sol;a> are set to go head-to-head in the next Verzuz&excl; Patti LaBelle and Gladys Knight have over 45 years of music between them and are well-known good friends&comma; so this should definitely be a battle that will be iconic&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>R&amp&semi;B and soul music fans are in for one of the most <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;billboard&period;com&sol;articles&sol;news&sol;9446175&sol;gladys-knight-patti-labelle-next-verzuz-battle">legendary music moments<&sol;a> to happen all quarantine—as Patti LaBelle and Gladys Knight will officially take fans on a musical trip down memory lane courtesy of the next Verzuz battle&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Taking place on Sunday&comma; September 13<sup>th<&sol;sup> at the Filmore in Philadelphia&comma; the ladies will get things started at 8PM EST&period; In an announcement on Instagram&comma; the official Verzuz page posted the news that had fans both old and young excited&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Verzuz wrote&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The Master Class we’ve ALL been for&excl; &commat;GladysKnight vs&period; &commat;MsPattiLaBelle&period; Leave ya church clothes on all Sunday and pull up to the affair of all affairs&period; Ya’ll gotta get dressed up in ya Sunday’s best for this one&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"CE5Lv6JBTa-" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>They are both staples in the music industry who are responsible for contributing some of the most classic music to the R&amp&semi;B and soul genre&period; They also have many similarities&comma; both women started in groups&comma; Patti with her group Patti LaBelle and The Blue Belles and Gladys with Gladys Knight and The Pips&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The ladies then went on to launch incredibly successful solo careers and enter into the food industry&comma; 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