Chaka Khan
- Type: Vocalist
- Country: United States
- Born: March 23, 1953 in Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Active: 1970 - present
Biography
Chaka Khan, born Yvette Marie Stevens in Chicago in 1953, is an American singer known as the Queen of Funk. She first rose to fame in the 1970s as the lead vocalist of *Rufus*, singing hits such as 'Tell Me Something Good' and 'Sweet Thing'. Her solo debut in 1978 produced 'I'm Every Woman', and in 1984 her version of 'I Feel for You' became a major crossover hit. Across a career spanning more than five decades, Khan's powerful, distinctive voice has made her one of the defining singers of funk, R&B and soul.
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Chaka Khan Discography
- Chaka (1978) - Album - rated 3.86/5
- What Cha' Gonna Do for Me (1981) - Album - rated 3.75/5
- I Feel for You (1984) - Album - rated 3.59/5
- Destiny (1986) - Album - rated 3/5
- C.K. (1988) - Album - rated 2.69/5