Report: New Love For Patti LaBelle

Philadelphia soul queen Patti LaBelle is now enjoying love with a much younger man.

According to the Daily Mail, the 71-year-old Godmother of Soul has been dating Eric Seats, her 41-year-old drummer, for the last year and a half.

Seats is a musical talent in his own right, having toured with Stevie Wonder, Mary J. Blige and others.

LaBelle has recently had much success with her exclusive line of Patti's Sweet Potato Pies, which are available at Walmart.

Our Quincy Harris tried them out in November: