This Is This (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
It’s summertime in London and all the big acts are coming to town. Chaka Khan played this week. I remember 1978 when she first proclaimed that she was every woman. (Which isn’t true, by the way. I’ve met loads of women and none of them were her. She’s not even every Chaka. Case in point Chakas Hislop, Zulu, [...]
Evening Standard (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
If you spot a funky lady with gigantic hair boarding a train at the Thameslink, it could well be Chaka Khan.
Channel 4 (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
We speak to Chaka Khan about her hectic tour schedule has she prepares for her gig in Manchester before heading down south to London.
BBC News (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
The Ain't Nobody singer looks back on three decades as the Queen of Funk Soul.
This is London's Heart (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Chaka Khan Live in the UK. Don't miss this incredible show and book your tickets now.
This is London's Heart (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
Watch the video of Chaka Khan presenting Club Classics.
This is London's Heart (Free subscription) | 07/13/2008
The pop legend joined Emma B to talk all things music.
Not a sheep (Free subscription) | 07/12/2008
Chaka Khan lives in West Hampstead. West Hampstead! Maybe I'll meet her at Sushi Gen for some tempura.
The Independent (Free subscription) | 07/12/2008
Chaka Khan, 55, has won 10 Grammy awards and released 13 solo albums. Her latest, 'Funk This', includes a duet with Mary J Blige. She plays the 02 Centre in London on 22 July
Boing Boing (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
UK-based Russell Porter chronicles alt music culture in the Porter Report with aggressive wit and offbeat charm. Today, part two of his exclusive two-part interview for Boing Boing tv with the soulful Brit singer-songwriter Alice Russell, whose musical influences include Chaka Khan, Jill Scott, Aretha Franklin, and Minnie Riperton. Here's the Brighton beauty's Wikipedia entry (with a decent discography);...
Boing Boing (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
UK-based Russell Porter chronicles alt music culture in the Porter Report with aggressive wit and offbeat charm. Today, part one of his exclusive interview for Boing Boing tv with the soulful Brit singer-songwriter Alice Russell, whose musical influences include Chaka Khan, Jill Scott, Aretha Franklin, and Minnie Riperton. Here's the Brighton beauty's Wikipedia entry (with a decent discography); here's...
This is London's Heart (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008
Send your dedication for when the legend plays her favourite floor-fillers.
Daily Express (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008
Most people know Chaka Khan as the one-woman disco who tore up Top Of The Pops with I Feel For You in 1984. But ten years earlier the bell-bottomed waif fronted funk outfit Rufus, whose mean grooves provided a string of hits. Funk This, first released last year, is characterised by Rufus’s grit and now accommodates natural ally Mary J Blige on the single Disrespectful. Pay attention divas – this is...
Gawker (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
Craig Seymour is a college professor who was living a boring little life in Washington, DC when he said, quote, "Fuck it" and became a gay stripper. And now he wrote a book about the whole thing, as...
Electric Roulette (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
If you were to host an International Songwriting Contest, who would you choose as judges? Well, if you were completely mental, you'd have Neil Finn, Rob Thomas of Matchbox 20, Chaka Khan, KT Tunstall and "Weird Al" Yankovic. If you...
