CHAKA KHAN: Our Top 5 Tracks

On Sunday 9th June, prepare to be mesmerised by the iconic Chaka Khan as she graces the stage with her legendary voice and timeless hits. Celebrating 50 years in the industry, with 10 No.1s and a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame place to her name, her performance at CC24 is not one to miss!

While it's impossible to pick our favourite Chaka Khan song from her extensive catalogue, here's a list of our top 5 tracks…

1. ‘I’m Every Woman” (1978)

Originally recorded with the band Rufus, this anthem of female empowerment was later re-released as a solo track. Its infectious energy and powerful vocals have made it a feminist anthem.

 2. “Ain't Nobody” (1983)

This Grammy-winning hit showcases Chaka Khan's soulful voice against a backdrop of funky rhythms, remaining a dance floor favourite to this day. We can’t WAIT to hear this at CC!

3. “Through the Fire” (1984)

Known for its emotional depth and poignant lyrics, this ballad became a chart-topping success. It showcases Chaka Khan's ability to convey vulnerability and strength through her vocals.

 4. “Tell Me Something Good" (1974)

This funky classic, performed with Rufus, earned Chaka Khan her first Grammy Award. It’s groovy bassline and Khan's distinctive vocals make it a standout in the funk genre.

5. “I Feel for You” (1984)

‘I Feel For You’ is a groundbreaking fusion of R&B, hip-hop, and electronic music. Chaka Khan's energetic performance earned her another Grammy Award but also has us totally hooked on that unforgettable intro!

These five songs represent just a glimpse into Chaka Khan’s extraordinary career Don’t miss her headline performance at CC24 on Sunday June 9th. Tickets are seeing fast! Secure your spot now 🎟🤩

Faye Mitchell