Chaka Khan (born March 23, 1953) is an American singer known for hit songs such as "I'm Every Woman", "I Feel for You" and "Through the Fire",
Also sung a modernized theme song for the hit children's TV show, Reading Rainbow in the show's later years. Khan was first featured as a member of the funk band Rufus before beginning her solo career. Though regarded as an R&B singer, she has performed numerous musical genres including funk, disco, jazz, ballads, hip hop, adult contemporary, pop and blues standards. Her contributions to funk and soul music in her early career earned her the title of the "Queen of Funk Soul" Khan is known for her perfectly pitched contralto vocals.
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