Artems New Celebrity DWTS Partner is…… Patti LaBelle

Announced today on Good Morning America, the Professional Dancers of Season 20 of Dancing With The Stars were revealed Artem is dancing with Patti LaBelle!

Patti is an American singer, author, and actress who has spent over 50 years in the music industry, 16 years as lead singer of Patti LaBelle and the Bluebelles, who changed their name to Labelle in the early 1970s and released the iconic disco song “Lady Marmalade”. Labelle are also noted for being the first African American group to play at the prestigious Metropolitan Opera House and the first African American vocal group to land the cover of Rolling Stone magazine.

“Dancing With the Stars” season 20 premieres March 16 at 8 p.m. on ABC.