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Best known for Soul/Funk tracks like Tell Me Something Good and Sweet Thing as lead singer of the band Rufus. She later had solo success in the 80s, like with her 1984 cover of Prince's I Feel for You R&B singer Chaka Khan enjoyed solo success as well as popularity as a member of the group Rufus. Born Yvette Marie Stevens in Great Lakes, IL, on March 23, 1953, she was raised on Chicago's South Side and at the age of 11 formed her first group - The Crystalettes. |
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News in english
about Chaka Khan
(November / 2009)
Beyonce, Keri Hilson lead Soul Train Awards Date: 05 Nov 2009
LiveDaily -
After taking a two-year hiatus, the Soul Train Awards [ tickets ] returned to the ceremony circuit Tuesday (11/3), doling out the most trophies to Beyonce [ tickets ] and honoring Chaka Khan [ tickets ] and Charlie Wilson [ tickets ] in the process. Beyonce won three of the four categories in which she was nominated, including Best R&B/Soul Artist Female, Song of the Year for "Single Ladies (Put ...
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Shaped by legends, jazz great Najee hopes to share insight with a new generation Date: 06 Nov 2009
New York Daily News -
Before he got to work with Chaka Khan, Prince, Billy Cobham and Stanley Clarke, jazz musician Jerome Najee Rasheed cut his performing chops in city schools and clubs.
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Record dreams fulfilled Date: 16 Nov 2009
The Columbia Chronicle -
A new pop sensation by the name of J. Rose could be in the making, following a record deal with a company that has quite a prestigious resume. Chicago native Jaclyn Holtzman, also known as J. Rose, recently signed a recording deal with L.A.-based William Middlebrooks Company, which has handled esteemed clients like Chaka Khan and [...]
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Here Come The Girls Date: 20 Nov 2009
The Scotsman -
ON his 1988 album Lovesexy, Prince has a track called Anna Stesia. I Feel For You, a song written by his purpleness, remains Chaka Khan's biggest hit. It's not for the
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Wynonna: A voice to sing - and tell stories - with Date: 25 Nov 2009
Lancaster Online -
During the course of a 20-minute conversation, Wynonna Judd manages to mention, among others, Bonnie Raitt, Johnny Cash, Phish, B.B. King, Tammy Wynette, U2, Merle Haggard, Sting, Aretha Franklin, Metallica, Stevie Rae Vaughan, Chaka Khan, George Jones and her mother, Naomi.Whew!And it's not tha...
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