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Rumor has is it, 71-year-old Patti LaBelle has a new boo…and it’s her 41-year-old drummer Eric Seats.

The Daily Mail reports:

She’s got countless hits to her name, a successful line of sweet potato pies and now the Godmother of Soul has another reason to sing – she’s found new love – 30 years her junior.

Patti LaBelle, 71, is dating her 41-year-old drummer Eric Seats, Daily Mail Online can exclusively reveal. The two have been seeing each other for the past year and a half.

‘She tried to keep it quiet, but everyone around her has figured things out now. She’s completely smitten with him and they spend so much time together,’ said the source.

The music legend and Seats first met when he was hired to be her drummer several years ago.

LaBelle was just coming out of a bad relationship, but thought Seats was attractive and she started to chat with him after her shows.

Read more at https://blackamericaweb.com/2016/01/13/is-patti-labelle-dating-41-year-old-drummer-eric-seats-photos/