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Though the popularity of Khan's albums eventually declined with shifting musical trends, she still put forth critically acclaimed music. Other hits from the album include "This Is My Night" and "Through the Fire." 'What Cha' Gonna Do for Me'ĭuring the 1980s and early '90s, Khan established herself as a steady presence on the R&B charts with Top 20 hits like "What Cha' Gonna Do for Me," "Got to Be There," "(Krush Groove) Can't Stop the Street," "It's My Party," "Love You All My Lifetime" and "You Can Make the Story Right." 'I'll Be Good to You,' 'The Woman I Am' It also won Khan another Grammy Award in 1984. Featuring one of the most famous rap cameos of all time by Melle Mel, the infectious track incorporated elements of rap, R&B and electronic dance music. Covering a Prince song, she made major moves on the charts with "I Feel for You," a Top 5 smash. The next year, however, Chaka the solo artist reigned supreme. Khan's second solo album, 1980's Naughty, offered the popular singles "Clouds," also penned by Ashford and Simpson, and "Papillon (aka Hot Butterfly)." And in a twist of synchronicity, she won two Grammy Awards as a solo artist and one as a member of Rufus in 1983. 1 R&B hit and empowerment anthem "I'm Every Woman," written by Nicholas Ashford and Valerie Simpson. In 1978 she released Chaka, which featured the No. While she recorded with Rufus until the early 1980s, Khan debuted as a solo artist in the late 1970s. Later hits included the introspective ballad "Hollywood," about the pitfalls of the famed locale, as well as the gleeful "Do You Love What You Feel" and the no-nonsense "Ain't Nobody." The band scored a Top 10 pop hit with the zestful "Once You Get Started," and Khan helped write the single "Sweet Thing," which climbed to the top of the R&B charts and was also a Top 5 pop hit. Rufus, which was renamed Rufus featuring Chaka Khan and then Rufus & Chaka Khan, continued to have a number of successes over the coming years. The group also scored a Grammy Award for best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo, Group or Chorus for the song. Stevie Wonder penned for the band the hit single "Tell Me Something Good," which sold more than a million copies. The follow-up album, Rags to Rufus (1974), was a smash commercially and critically. The world got its first taste of Khan’s powerhouse vocals when the group released its eponymous debut album in 1973, which spawned such modest hits as "Whoever's Thrilling You" and "Feel Good." 'Rags to Rufus,' 'Tell Me Something Good' In the early 1970s, after performing with a few other groups, Khan joined the band Rufus, which had a strong R&B and funk sound. She also said goodbye to her formal education, dropping out from high school. Around this time, she took on a new name: Chaka Adunne Aduffe Yemoja Hodarhi Karifi.
RUFUS AND CHAKA KHAN FREE
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