Chaka Khan, born Yvette Marie Stevens on March 23, 1953, is an American singer-songwriter whose career has spanned several decades since the 1970s. She first gained prominence as the frontwoman of the funk band Rufus, known for hits such as "Tell Me Something Good" and "Sweet Thing." Khan embarked on a successful solo career in 1978 with the hit single "I'm Every Woman," which became an anthem of empowerment for wome
... MoreChaka Khan, born Yvette Marie Stevens on March 23, 1953, is an American singer-songwriter whose career has spanned several decades since the 1970s. She first gained prominence as the frontwoman of the funk band Rufus, known for hits such as "Tell Me Something Good" and "Sweet Thing." Khan embarked on a successful solo career in 1978 with the hit single "I'm Every Woman," which became an anthem of empowerment for women. Her powerful voice and dynamic stage presence have earned her the title "Queen of Funk."
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