On May 12, she will be performing at the St. George Theater in Staten Island. More information on this show, may be seen on the venue’s official website.
On the following day, May 13, Ms. Khan will be playing at the Brooklyn Center for Performing Arts in Brooklyn.
Throughout her illustrious career in the music industry, which spans four decades, Khan is a 10-time Grammy winner, and she sings in eight musical genres such as R&B, jazz, pop, rock, gospel, country, classical and dance music. Her signature songs include such classics as “Ain’t Nobody,” “I’m Every Woman,” “Tell Me Something Good,” and “Through the Fire,” among countless others. She is affectionately known as the “Queen of Funk.”
Khan was inducted into the Apollo Legends Hall of Fame and the Hollywood Bowl Hall of Fame. Khan has had a great influence on various artists (Mary J. Blige, the late Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey and Brandy) as a member of Rufus and as a solo artist. In 2015, she was nominated for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for the second time. The first time she was previously nominated as member of Rufus back in 2011.
In December of 2014, she released a book featuring the music and lyrics of many of her hit songs, The Chaka Khan Songbook.
To learn more about Chaka Khan and her music, check out her official website and Facebook page.
