Chaka Khan

Born as Yvette Marie Stevens and famous for her stage name Chaka Khan, the Through The Fire diva is one of the most prominent singers, musicians, and songwriters in the industry. Her career has spanned for almost five decades. Khan kicked-off her career in the 1970s as the lead vocalist of the funk band called Rufus. She gained the attention of the public for her image and of course, her vocals.

She was labeled as the Queen of Funks, and also the first R&B artist to have a crossover hit featuring a rapper, with her hit song “I Feel for You” in 1984. Khan also won 10 Grammys and has sold an estimated 70 million records. You can only imagine what her credit score looks like. Now at the age of 67, Khan is still active in the music industry. Her latest collaboration was with Ariana Grande in 2019 for the movie soundtrack of Charlie’s Angels, Nobody. There you have it; Chaka Khan is really unstoppable.