Chaka Khan: The Queen of Funk

Born Yvette Marie Stevens in Chicago in 1953, Chaka Khan's powerful vocals earned her the title "Queen of Funk." She gained prominence in the 1970s as the lead singer of Rufus, delivering hits like "Tell Me Something Good" and "Ain't Nobody." Her solo career soared with the 1978 anthem "I'm Every Woman." In 1984, her rendition of Prince's "I Feel for You" broke ground by featuring a rapper, Melle Mel, marking a crossover milestone. With a career spanning over five decades and approximately 70 million records sold, Khan's influence resonates across R&B, funk, pop, and jazz.

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