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Yvette Marie Stevens (born March 23, 1953), [1] better known by her stage name Chaka Khan (/ ˈʃɑːkə ˈkɑːn / SHAH-kə KAHN), [2] is an American singer. [3] Known as the "Queen of Funk", [4] her career has spanned more than five decades beginning in the early 1970s as the lead vocalist of the funk band Rufus.
Jan 9, 2024 · Chaka Khan, one of the most electrifying performers of our time, sang the hit songs 'I Feel for You' and 'I'm Every Woman.' Learn more at Biography.com.
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Mar 20, 2024 · Chaka Khan became famous after she joined the band Rufus, an American funk band from Chicago, Illinois. Her fame later skyrocketed after Stevie Wonder specifically wrote 'Tell Me Something Good' for Chaka Khan and Rufus in 1973, which landed the band a Grammy Award.
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- 'What Cha' Gonna Do For Me' Chaka Khan - What Cha' Gonna Do For Me (Official Music Video) This swooning R&B number was Chaka Khan's most successful charting track at the time she released it in 1981.
- 'Disrespectful' (ft. Mary J.Blige) Chaka Khan - Disrespectful (feat. Mary J. Blige) - The Official Video - Two titanic voices of R&B joined forces for 2007 hit 'Disrespectful', with Mary J Blige guesting on the Chaka Khan song from her album Funk This.
- 'Do You Love What You Feel' (with Rufus) Do You Love What You Feel. This Quincy Jones-produced number became a disco/soul hit for Chaka's former band Rufus, from the album Masterjam which Quincy also produced.
- 'Sweet Thing' (with Rufus) Rufus & Chaka Khan - Sweet Thing (1975) 'Sweet Thing' was one of Chaka Khan's first hits with her former band Rufus, having written the song together with the band's guitarist and her then-boyfriend Tony Maiden.
Aug 31, 2018 · Chaka Khan is one of the most iconic soul singers of her generation, and is rightfully known as the Queen of Funk. Here are all the important facts about the 'I Feel For You' singer that every fan should know.
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Chaka Khan (born March 23, 1953, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.) is an American singer whose incredible vocal range and dynamic stage presence helped make her the “Queen of Funk.” She has sold some 70 million records, backed by such hits as “I Feel for You” and “Through the Fire” (both 1984).
Jul 20, 2023 · Chaka Khan is an iconic figure in the music industry, known for her powerful voice and dynamic stage presence. With a career spanning several decades, she has produced numerous chart-topping hits that have become timeless classics.
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