Music manager Vicki Wickham, who guided Dusty Springfield and Labelle, dies at 87

Vicki Wickham, who managed Dusty Springfield for 13 years and guided the career of Labelle, whose 1974 single "Lady Marmalade" reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100, died on 31 July 2026 in New York. She was 87. The official Dusty Springfield Facebook page announced her death. No cause has been disclosed.