Gladys Maria Knight (ojoibi May 28, 1944), to gbajumo bi "Empress of Soul", (Iyaluaye orin Soul)) je akorin, olukoweorin ato osere ara Amerika.. 
Awon ti won yaté po sinu egbe  naa ni won je eniyan apa ariwa orile ede Naijiriati won duro lori atutnto eto isejoba awa arawa ileNaijiria.itan Naijiria.itan oselu naa won fi egbe naa ko ni ojo ketala osu keosu 1978 (13 October 1978) ni iluIbadan.. 