Patti LaBelle to Be on Dancing With the Stars


The new celebrity cast of Dancing With the Stars was announced this morning, and it includes Philly’s own Patti LaBelle. The soul queen will be paired with Russian dancer Artem Chigvintsev. Other notables in the cast include Suzanne Somers, openly gay NFL free agent Michael Sam and daughter of Bruce and Demi, Rumer Willis. See the full list below:

  • Noah Galloway partnered with Sharna Burgess
  • Robert Herjavec partnered with Kym Johnson
  • Patti LaBelle partnered with Artem Chigvintsev
  • Nastia Liukin partnered with Derek Hough
  • Riker Lynch partnered with Allison Holker
  • Charlotte McKinney partnered with Keo Motsepe
  • Redfoo partnered with Emma Slater
  • Michael Sam partnered with Peta Murgatroyd
  • Willow Shields partnered with Mark Ballas
  • Suzanne Somers partnered with Tony Dovolani
  • Rumer Willis partnered with Valentin Chmerkovskiy

(h/t Deadline)