‘I can sing if I want to, or I can stay at home for the rest of my life because the cheques keep coming in’ (Alan Messer) “It is amazing,” she says, beaming, of this late-in-life recognition that’s ...

*Sadly we must report that soul/gospel singer Candi Staton has been diagnosed with breast cancer. Staton, 78, received the news on the first day of rehearsals for her summer tour in support of her ...

Candi Staton makes her first appearance on Mountain Stage, recorded live at the Culture Center Theater in Charleston, W.Va. Staton had a string of gritty R&B hits before striking out as a disco diva ...

Candi Staton was recently featured in the documentary Muscle Shoals about the legendary FAME Studios. "I look at this album as an anthology of my life," Staton says. "Each song tells a story of some ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The singer recounts the story in 'Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution,' airing this June on PBS Candi Staton is telling the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Singer Candi Staton says she’s been diagnosed with breast cancer. The 78-year-old said she received the news over the summer on the first day of rehearsals for her tour. She writes in ...

(RNS) — Before she became known for R&B, soul and dance music, singer Candi Staton was a musician in an Alabama church. On a Sunday in the middle of September, 1963, she accompanied her church’s ...

Coronation Street actress Kym Marsh is set to make a return to the music scene in a collaboration with Candi Staton. Details about the duet are being kept under wraps but the pair are due to debut the ...

Candi Staton has hit out at Wagner Carrilho's cover of her track 'You Got The Love'. The soul singer told X magazine that she "didn't like" Carrilho's take on the song, which he performed at the ...

It’s no secret that heterosexual relationships are in crisis. Men don’t seem to particularly like women; women don’t seem to particularly like men. There’s a growing divide between the two when it ...