The supreme Diana Ross surprised hyped concert goers with a grand entrance to her hit song “I’m Coming Out” down the aisle Radio City. Onstage she showcased her signature moves in ruffles.
Chaka Khan works the stage in her favorite royal color – purple. She is also a spokesperson for Purple drink, an antioxidant, which she says gives her plenty of energy.
“Spiritually, [purple] is a powerful color and has a healing aspect. I’m totally into color therapy. Every color has an impact on a certain part of the brain and the color purple gives me great comfort,” she says.
A regal Patti LaBelle strikes a pose during her set.
Valerie Bell, mother of the late Sean Bell, joins Patti LaBelle on stage at Radio City Music Hall while she sang her hit “Two Steps.” Patti proclaimed: “We are two steps away from finding justice for Sean Bell.” The “Divas With Heart” benefit concert donated proceeds to the Masonic Research Laboratory. New York radio station 98.7 Kiss was also a co-sponsor.
Gladys Knight’s flawless performance reminds the crowd why they first fell in love with her soulful sound.
Patti LaBelle, Chaka Khan and Gladys Knight are aglow after the successful show.
“One thing we have in common is that we are powerful,” Chaka Khan says of her fellow headliners Gladys Knight, Patti LaBelle and Diana Ross.
