- born 1953, Chicago
- 7 Dutch Top 40 hits
Chaka Khan is an artist, born on 23 March 1953 in Chicago. Besides a career of their own, Chaka Khan is also a member of Rufus. There is no album of their own in the collection, but Chaka Khan does appear on two albums by others: NOW Presents... Electronics and NOW Presents... Disco. Seven records reached the Dutch Top 40. The highest was I Feel for You: number 7 in week 44 of 1984.
Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs
Timeline of Chaka Khan
The years of Chaka Khan with Rufus. The red lines are the entries in the Dutch Top 40. Point at a line and click for the weekly chart. The name of the group links to its page.
Rufus19751980198519901995200020052010201520202025Member of the groupDutch Top 40Still a member
Appears on
Chaka Khan is on this site on two albums by others, from compilations and soundtracks to guest contributions. Each album lists the tracks concerned.
Biggest hits of Chaka Khan
Chaka Khan had seven records in the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record comes first; the badge shows the peak position, the title opens the full run. These are the five biggest. The button below opens all entries.
week 44, 198447weeks in the chart
with 7 records1975first entry
week 18, 19751989latest entry
week 27, 19896years with an entry
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1984Dutch Top 40: peak position 7 in week 44 of 1984, 14 weeks in the chart I Feel for You
Chaka Khan5:43 -
1989Dutch Top 40: peak position 9 in week 23 of 1989, 7 weeks in the chart I'm Every Woman
Chaka Khan4:10 -
1979Dutch Top 40: peak position 19 in week 4 of 1979, 8 weeks in the chart I'm Every Woman
Chaka Khan4:10 -
Chaka Khan4:41
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1978Dutch Top 40: peak position 26 in week 33 of 1978, 5 weeks in the chart Stuff Like That
Quincy Jones, Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson, Chaka Khan6:18
All Dutch Top 40 entries of Chaka Khan
Source: top40.nl
Awards and honours
Chaka Khan received 3 awards and honours, oldest first.
- 2015Icon Award
- 2023Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Together with Chaka Khan
In Rufus, Chaka Khan played with Chuck Colbert, Tony Maiden, John “JR” Robinson, Kevin Murphy, David “Hawk” Wolinski, Bobby Watson, Al Ciner and Richard “Moon” Calhoun and others.
Frequently asked questions
When and where was Chaka Khan born?
Chaka Khan was born on 23 March 1953 in Chicago.
Which group does Chaka Khan belong to?
To Rufus. The page shows the albums and Dutch Top 40 hits of the group from the years of membership, with those years on the timeline. The group is in the side column, with a link to its page.
What was the biggest hit of Chaka Khan in the Dutch Top 40?
The best-charting record is I Feel for You, which reached number 7 in week 44 of 1984. In total seven records made the Dutch Top 40. The five biggest: I Feel for You (number 7, 1984), I'm Every Woman (number 9, 1989), I'm Every Woman (number 19, 1979), This Is My Night (number 23, 1985) and Stuff Like That (number 26, 1978). All entries, with the week-by-week run, are on the Dutch Top 40 page of Chaka Khan (the button below the list).
Which albums by other artists feature Chaka Khan?
On 2 albums: NOW Presents... Electronics (Various), NOW Presents... Disco (Various). Each album lists the tracks concerned.
Which awards has Chaka Khan won?
Chaka Khan received 3 awards and honours, including Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (2023) and Icon Award (2015). The full list is on this page under Awards and honours.
Where can you find Chaka Khan online?
Through Wikipedia, the official website, Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube, SoundCloud, Deezer, Apple Music and Spotify. The links are in the side column of this page.
Where can you see and hear Chaka Khan?
The Dutch Top 40 entries have a round Spotify button. A cover opens the album with the tracks per side and the whole album on Spotify. The music plays in the player at the bottom and keeps going while you browse on, after one-time consent for Spotify.