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Here are 10 Chaka Khan songs that remain essential listening, even today, with each track carrying timeless energy and deep ...
Chaka Khan and Rufus have collectively earned a new RIAA certification. Their 1983 hit single, “Ain’t Nobody,” is now a platinum song. Though this is their first platinum certification, the ...
While Khan's funk band Rufus was working on the follow-up to their eponymous 1973 debut LP, the legendary singer-songwriter, 74, offered the group one of his unrecorded songs at the time ...
Chaka Khan told Stevie Wonder she didn’t like the song he offered her funk band Rufus.. The 74-year-old music legend gave the “Ain’t Nobody” hitmaker “Come and Get This Stuff” to put ...
Chaka Khan has never been afraid to tell the truth. In an interview with The Independent on Tuesday, June 11, the "Queen of Funk," 71, recalled a time when she shut down Stevie Wonder while ...
The song Wonder provided ultimately became Rufus’ hit single “Tell Me Something Good.” “The record company renamed us ‘Rufus and Chaka Khan’,” Chaka said. “That caused a huge rift ...
During an interview with 'The Guardian' on Saturday, May 11, Chaka Khan opened up about how a booker told Rufus "there were too many Black people in the band." ...
In 1975, Khan had her breakout hit with Rufus, “Tell Me Something Good,” which Stevie Wonder wrote for her. “He wrote a few songs that I didn’t like, and I asked him for something else ...
Khan has two shows in L.A. in the near future: Friday’s headline set at the Hollywood Bowl with the L.A. Phil, and a high slot at the classic soul and R&B fest Fool In Love on Aug. 31 ...