Chaka Khan

  Chaka Khan is a famous American musician and singer who has a net worth of $30 million. Chaka Khan is commonly referred to as"the "Queen of Funk-Soul". Khan is a ten-time Grammy Award winner whose career has been spanning the span of four decades.She was born Yvette Marie Stevens on 23rd March 1953. Khan grew up in an artistic and bohemian family living in Chicago, Illinois. She was the youngest of five children born to Beatniks Charles Stevens and Sandra Coleman. Khan was a fan of rhythm and blues music from the beginning of her time when she was eleven years old. At that time, she joined a group of girls, The Crystalettes. In her teen years, Khan attended several civil protests for civil rights and adopted the Black Panther Party after befriending activist as well as close friend Chicago local Fred Hampton in 1967. A Yoruba Baba was the one who gave her the name Chaka Abunne Aduffe Karaifi at the age of 13 at the age of 13 years old. old. Khan dropped out of school in 1969 after leaving the Black Panthers. Khan began to perform with smaller bands in Chicago. In the early 1970s, she became the frontwoman and focal point for Rufus. The band was renowned for its slick R&B/funk sound. Ike Turner flew the group to Los Angeles, where they recorded at his studio. Turner would have liked Khan to be an Ikette to collaborate with him, but she refused. The band's debut album called "Self-Titled" was released in 1973. It included hits such as "Whoever’s In Love With You," and "Feel good."