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Gladys Knight on DANCING
WITH THE STARS
March 14, 2012
The great ones endure, and Gladys Knight has long greatest. Very few singers over the last fifty years have artistry. This eight-time Grammy winner has enjoyed #1Adult Contemporary, and has triumphed in film, performance.
Knight, known as the "Empress of Soul," a longtime Las Vegas resident, returned to the Strip this past year to the famed Tropicana Hotel for a special engagement that ran in the newly named Gladys Knight Theater, making her the first African- American performer to have a venue named after her in Las Vegas. Last fall she was honored with the "Legend Award" at the 2011 Soul Train Awards. This spring Knight will release her newest album featuring the hit "I Who Have Nothing."
2012 has brought her a new challenge, that of dancer. Gladys has joined the cast of this season's "Dancing with the Stars," partnering with Tristan McManus. "Dancing with the Stars" premieres Monday, March 19th at 8:00pm on ABC. read more
