Chaka Khan

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Chaka Khan
Chaka Khan in 2012
Latar belakang
Nama lahirYvette Marie Stevens
Juga dikenali sebagai
Chaka Adunne Aduffe Yemoja Hodarhi Karifi Khan
Kelahiran (1953-03-23) 23 Mac 1953 (umur 71)
Chicago, Illinois,
Amerika Syarikat
Genre
Pekerjaan
  • Pemuzik
  • Penyanyi
  • Penggubah lagu
Instrumenvokal
Tahun aktif1970–kini
Syarikat rakaman
Pengkarya berkait
Laman sesawang
chakakhan.com

Yvette Marie Stevens (lahir 23 Mac 1953) atau nama pentasnya Chaka Khan ialah seorang pemuzik dan penyanyi Amerika Syarikat. Beliau pada mulanya menganggotai kugiran funk iaitu Rufus pada dekad 1970-an sebelum bergerak solo selama lima dekad. Beliau mendapat gelaran "Ratu Funk" (Queen of Funk),[1]

Beliau telah memenangi sepuluh Anugerah Grammy serta telah menjual lebih 70 juta salinan rakaman seluruh dunia.[2]

Diskografi[sunting | sunting sumber]

Anugerah diraih[sunting | sunting sumber]

Tahun Karya tercalon Kategori Keputusan
1975 "Tell Me Something Good" (as Rufus) Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo, Group Or Chorus Menang
1978 Ask Rufus (as Rufus) Tercalon
1979 "I'm Every Woman" Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female Tercalon
1982 What Cha' Gonna Do for Me Tercalon
1983 Echoes of an Era Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female Tercalon
1984 Chaka Khan Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female Menang
"Ain't Nobody" (as Rufus) Best R&B Performance by a Duo Or Group With Vocal Menang
"Be Bop Medley" (with Arif Mardin) Best Vocal Arrangement For Two Or More Voices Menang
1985 "I Feel for You" Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female Menang
1986 I Feel For You Tercalon
1987 Destiny Tercalon
1991 "I'll Be Good to You" (with Ray Charles) Best R&B Performance by a Duo Or Group With Vocal Menang
1993 The Woman I Am Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female Menang
1996 "Love Me Still" (with Bruce Hornsby) Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture Or Television Tercalon
1997 "Missing You" (with Brandy, Tamia & Gladys Knight) Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals Tercalon
"Never Miss The Water" (with Meshell Ndegeocello) Best R&B Performance by a Duo Or Group With Vocal Tercalon
"Stomp" (with Luke Cresswell, Fiona Wilkes, Carl Smith, Fraser Morrison, Everett Bradley,

Mr. X, Melle Mel, Coolio, Yo-Yo, Charlie Wilson, Shaquille O'Neal & Luniz)

Tercalon
1998 "Summertime" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance Tercalon
2003 "What's Going On" (with The Funk Brothers) Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance Menang
2007 "Everyday (Family Reunion)" (with Gerald Levert, Yolanda Adams & Carl Thomas) Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocals Tercalon
2008 "Disrespectful" (with Mary J. Blige) Menang
Funk This Best R&B Album Menang

Rujukan[sunting | sunting sumber]

  1. ^ African American History Day by Day: A Reference Guide to Events, Greenwood, 2012, ISBN 9781598843606
  2. ^ "10-Time Grammy Award-Winning Rock N' Roll Hall of Fame Nominee Music Legend Chaka Khan Headlines the Biggest Lesbian Event in the World: The DInah 2012 | The Original Club Skirts Dinah Shore Weekend 2014". Thedinah.com. Diarkibkan daripada yang asal pada March 14, 2016. Dicapai pada June 4, 2014.