Yvette Marie Stevens , better known by her stage name Chaka Khan, is an American singer and songwriter. Her career has spanned more than five decades, beginning in the 1970s as the lead vocalist of the funk band Rufus. Known as the "Queen of Funk", Khan was the first R&B artist to have a crossover hit featuring a rapper, with "I Feel for You" in 1984. Khan has won ten Grammy Awards and has sold an estimated 70 million records worldwide.With Rufus, she achieved four gold singles, four gold albums, and two platinum albums. In the course of her solo career, Khan achieved three gold singles, three gold albums, and one platinum album with I Feel for You. She has collaborated with Ry Cooder, Robert Palmer, Ray Charles, Quincy Jones, Guru, Chicago, De La Soul, Mary J. Blige, among others. In December 2016, Billboard magazine ranked her as the 65th most successful dance artist of all time. She was ranked at No. 17 in VH1's original list of the 100 Greatest Women of Rock & Roll. She 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; the first time in 2012 as a member of Rufus.
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Birth name | Yvette Marie Stevens |
Also known as | Chaka Adunne Aduffe Yemoja Hodarhi Karifi Khan |
Born | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | March 23, 1953
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Years active | 1970–present |
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Website | chakakhan |
R&B singer known for her famous cover of Prince's "I Feel for You." She also serves as Rufus' frontwoman.
She married Hassan Khan in 1970, Richard Holland in 1976, and then Doug Rasheed in 2001. With Hassan, she had a daughter named Milini and with Richard Holland, she had a son named Damien.
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To perform alongside Hassan Khan, whom she eventually married, she dropped out of high school.
She became known as the Queen of Funk. She appeared on season three of the popular show The Masked Singer.
Chaka Khan's estimated Net Worth, Salary, Income, Cars, Lifestyles & many more details have been updated below. Let's check, How Rich is She in 2021-2022? According to Forbes, Wikipedia, IMDB, and other reputable online sources, Chaka Khan has an estimated net worth of $30 Million at the age of 69 years old in year 2022. She has earned most of her wealth from her thriving career as a Singer, Songwriter, Actor, Musician, Artist, Singer-songwriter, Music artist from United States. It is possible that She makes money from other undiscovered sources
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At the age of 69,
Chaka Khan height is 5 ft 3 in (1.62 m).
Her weight is 98 kg .
She was a featured performer on Quincy Jones' 1987 hit "Stuff Like That."
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● Chaka Khan was born on March 23, 1953 (age 69) in Naval Station, Illinois, United States ● She is a celebrity randb singer ● Her weight is 98 kg● Her height is 5 ft 3 in (1.62 m)
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