ARTISTChaka Khan

Chaka Khan was born in Chicago on March 23, 1953. She was a member of Rufus, serving as lead vocalist. Albums shared with the group include Rags to Rufus and Rufusized, both released in 1974, Rufus featuring Chaka Khan (1975), Ask Rufus (1977), and Street Player (1978).

In 1978, she released the solo album Chaka. Her discography also includes The Woman I Am (1992), Come 2 My House (1998), and Funk This (2007). Classikhan, released in 2004, is credited to Chaka Khan and the London Symphony Orchestra; Hello Happiness followed in 2019. She has also been a member of Echoes of an Era, Artists United for Nature, and The Queens.