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      • Chaka Khan became famous after she joined the band Rufus, an American funk band from Chicago, Illinois. Her fame later skyrocketed after Stevie Wonder specifically wrote 'Tell Me Something Good' for Chaka Khan and Rufus in 1973, which landed the band a Grammy Award.
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    Khan has been nominated for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame three times as a solo artist and four times as a member of Rufus featuring Chaka Khan, [ 9 ] the first time in 2012 as a member of Rufus. In 2023, Khan was picked as an inductee in the Musical Excellence category.

  4. www.biography.com › musicians › chaka-khanChaka Khan: Biography, Singer, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

    Jan 9, 2024 · Born on March 23, 1953, in Great Lakes, Illinois, singer Chaka Khan achieved great success as part of the soul-funk band Rufus, delivering hits like "Tell Me Something Good," "Sweet Thing"...

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  6. www.britannica.com › biography › Chaka-KhanChaka Khan | Biography, Songs, Through the Fire, I Feel for ...

    Aug 27, 2024 · 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 some 70 million records, backed by such hits as “I Feel for You” and “Through the Fire” (both 1984).

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  7. hellorayo.co.uk › entertainment › musicChaka Khan: Everything you need to know about the singer

    Mar 20, 2024 · How did she become famous? Chaka Khan became famous after she joined the band Rufus, an American funk band from Chicago, Illinois. Her fame later skyrocketed after Stevie Wonder specifically wrote 'Tell Me Something Good' for Chaka Khan and Rufus in 1973, which landed the band a Grammy Award.

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  8. www.harpersbazaar.com › culture › featuresChaka Khan on 50 Years of Making Music History - Harper's BAZAAR

    Aug 14, 2024 · It’s no wonder Khan’s celebrating 50 years in the music industry and in 2023 celebrated a well-deserved (and long overdue) induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame—although she would ...

  9. www.smoothradio.com › features › chaka-khan-songsChaka Khan: Songs, age, husband, children and more facts ...

    Aug 31, 2018 · 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 first R&B artist to have a crossover international hit featuring a rapper, with 'I Feel for You' in 1984.

  10. www.rollingstone.com › music › music-featuresChaka Khan on Addiction, Her Kanye Beef, and Her Musical Legacy

    Dec 28, 2023 · Fresh from her Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction, Chaka Khan looks back at her musical legacy, surviving addiction, her Kanye beef, and more. "I've got this rich-ass life," says Chaka...