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June 21, 2016 – Atlanta – The Georgia Department of Revenue has raided Gladys Knight’s Chicken and Waffles. Gladys Knight’s son, who runs the operation, is at the center of an investigation involving $1 million, according to Channel 2 Action News. Gladys Knight is not involved in the investigation. *Back in June, the Georgia Department […]

Gladys Knight performs on stage at Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood on February 16, 2023, in Hollywood, Florida. (Photo by Johnny Louis/Getty Images) *Gladys Knight’s “Farewell Tour” will continue to roll out this summer and the music icon hit up Instagram to tell fans that it will be […]

*It’s officially over between Gladys Knight and her son Shanga Hankerson. At least any business arrangements they may have had. But the way things turned out because of the business, their personal relationship seems be in tatters as well. According to a settlement recently filed in Clayton County (Georgia) Court, Knight was victorious in her […]

Gladys Knight and Shanga Hankerson *Here’s an update on the story of Gladys Knight’s Chicken & Waffles restaurants being raided by Georgia state authorities. Shanga Hankerson, Gladys Knight‘s son, turned himself in at the Clayton County Jail, a spokesman for the Georgia Department of Revenue said. Hankerson, also the son of entertainment industry figure […]

*There was a lot of hype leading up to the September 13 Verzuz Battle between veteran R&B legends Gladys Knight and Patti Labelle. (Watch it go down via the YouTube player above.) There was competition before the competition, with both legends, who are also known for their cooking abilities, whipping up something in the kitchen […]

L-R: GLADYS KNIGHT;DIANA ROSS;DIONNE WARWICK (Photo by ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images) *Fans of Motown icons Gladys Knight and Diana Ross may not know that they had a nearly 40-year feud that didn’t end until 2005. Knight spilled the tea in a prior interview with The Insider, claiming the feud stemmed […]

*Earlier we posted a photo of legendary singer Gladys Knight which was the subject of a lot of debate. The gorgeous pic of Ms. Knight, 73, led some to believe that she had gone under the knife and had plastic surgery. Well, Madame Knight headed to her Instagram to set the record straight. She credits […]

*Gladys is gettin’ her groove on … just a little. Seven-time Grammy Award winning icon and legend Gladys Knight wants to carry fans away as she announces the release of her upcoming dance single, “Just A Little.” (Scroll down to listen.) The upbeat jam, produced by Grammy Award winning producer, Symbolyc “S1” One (Kanye West, […]

Gladys knight & Shanga Hankerson (Photo via TMZ) *Gladys Knight’s son, Shanga Hankerson, who’s also the former owner of the Gladys Knight’s Chicken and Waffles restaurant in Atlanta, will now be spending time in a federal prison. His crime? He failed to remit payroll taxes, according to the US Attorney’s office. Hankerson, 45, was […]

[…] shaking off a bankruptcy filing and is expanding in Los Angeles. However, in Atlanta that city’s chicken and waffles business is going in the opposite direction. The Gladys Knight’s Chicken and Waffles location in Lithonia near the Mall at Stonecrest has permanently closed its doors. The location held its final day of service on Aug. […]

Honoree Gladys Knight attends the 45th Kennedy Center Honors ceremony at The Kennedy Center on December 04, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images) *Gladys Knight has reportedly teamed up with Cineflix Productions to executive produce a series about her life and legendary career.  The music icon is developing the project through her […]

*The situation that Gladys Knight finds herself in is horrible, but it is what it is. The legendary singer is denying that she has Alzheimer’s disease. She’s claiming it’s a fake diagnosis that’s part of a blackmail attempt by HER OWN SON. Yeah, you read that right so let that sink in for moment. As […]

(L-R)U.S. President Joe Biden awards singer Gladys Knight a 2021 National Medal of Art during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House on March 21, 2023, in Washington, DC.  (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) *Gladys Knight is calling out President Joe Biden for ignoring her repeated requests for a sit-down to discuss […]

* Gladys Knight’s son is refusing to remove her name from his Atlanta restaurant chain because, as he claims in new court documents, she lacks the “mental capacity” to rescind the licensing deal. Knight had ordered her son, Shanga Hankerson, to take her name off of his Gladys Knight’s Chicken and Waffles restaurants after he […]

*Well this is obviously not a good look for Gladys Knight’s Chicken & Waffles restaurants in the ATL. And by extension, it’s kind of a bad look for the legendary entertainer herself. There are no specific details as to why, but Channel 2 Action News is reporting that Knight’s son, who runs the operation, is […]