Cape Town – Yvette Marie Stevens, known to many by her stage name, Chaka Khan, needs no real introduction to South African audiences.
A songwriter, actor, author, philanthropist, entrepreneur and activist, Chaka Khan has influenced generations of recording artists. She has the rare ability to sing in seven music genres, including R&B, pop, rock, gospel, country, world music and classical. Chaka Khan blazed onto the music scene in 1978 as a solo artist with the release of the smash hit I’m Every Woman, written by Ashford & Simpson. It was while working with producer extraordinaire Arif Mardin that Chaka began pursuing her love of jazz.
heard on a number of popular movie soundtracks, including “Set It Off”, “Miami Vice”, “Waiting to Exhale” and the Tyler Perry hits, “Madea’s Family Reunion” and#CTIJF2019 ticket-holders can look forward to hearing the unique sound that is Chaka Khan as she performs tracks from her latest music offering as well as the
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