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 and songwriter. [3] Known as the …

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 …

Her distinctive voice and style have influenced generations all over the world. The 10-time GRAMMY Award-winning superstar has defined pop, soul, jazz, and funk music. For Chaka, …

3 days ago · Chaka Khan has left fans in awe of her longevity after completing a vocal feat that 'most singers can't' during a recent live performance. See the video here.

May 9, 2025 · Chaka Khan started her career as the lead singer of the funk band Rufus in the early 1970s, and by the end of the decade launched a successful solo career. She was the …

A singer, songwriter, actor, author, philanthropist, entrepreneur, and activist, Chaka has influenced generations of music creators during her four decades as an artist.

5 days ago · Chaka Khan and Amy Allen will be honored at the Resonator Awards, where Olivia Rodrigo and Addison Rae will be presenters.

4 days ago · Chaka Khan will receive the Luminary Award at the 2026 Resonator Awards, celebrating her cultural impact and creativity.

Feb 7, 2025 · Few singers pack as much fire and versatility into their voices as Chaka Khan. Born in Chicago in 1953, she discovered jazz and R&B early, singing in several local groups before …

Mar 17, 2025 · Chaka Khan, renowned for her powerful voice and dynamic stage presence, first gained recognition in the 1970s as the lead singer of the band Rufus. With hits like "Tell Me …