Became a grandmother in 1992 at age 39, when daughter Millini (then 18), gave birth to her daughter Raeven. "I Feel for You", one of her signature songs, was originally recorded byPrinceon his 1979 debut album. Her daughterMilini Khanwas a member of the group, "Pretty in Pink.". ...
Running just over a half-hour with seven songs, Khan’s performance showcased her vocal prowess and electrifying presence. Opening with her 1974 hit, “Tell Me Something Good,” her five-piece band (plus three backing vocalists) brought the oomph, locking into an irresistible groove with ease....
If you’d been of the mind that Khan’s signature numbers – the Ashford & Simpson-penned I’m Every Woman and her 1983 hit with Rufus, Ain’t Nobody – were the beginning and the end to her, here was evidence to the contrary before she’d even taken to the stage. When she does...
Chaka Khan curates this summer's Southbank Meltdown The 29th curator of Meltdown,Chaka Khanwill perform at the Royal Festival Hall twice – opening the festival with a hit-packed retrospective (14 June) and then closing the 10-day event with the first ever live pe...
“This is my baby,” said the proud mom. Nine songs later, Khan welcomed lookalike daughter Indira to join her on the No. 1 Rufus hit “Sweet Thing.” After riffing with her at the start of the song, Khan stepped aside to let Indira take a solo turn. “She totally left me … ...
Chaka Khan is credited as R&B Jazz singer/songwriter, Gladys Knight, Through the Fire. Chaka Khan is an American-British singer and composer who gained fame in the 1970s as the front woman and focal point of the funk band Rufus. While still
Chaka Khan 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). Yvette S
Rufus & Chaka Khan 歌词 Oh my God, you know I'm the best when it comes to makin' love all night Throw your butterscotch body beneath the red light Blaze it up girl, I'm a lace it real tight Go deep 'til the full moon turn to sunlight' ...
Byline: by Lisa SewardsDaily Mail (London)
Chaka Khan won the Howie Richmond Hitmaker Award (essentially an interpreter’s award) and got a churchy introduction from songwriting great Valerie Simpson, who wrote many a Motown hit with husband Nik Ashford (not to mention “I’m Every Woman,” which Chaka performed). ...