Via 92Q.com: While Whitney Houston’s body was upstairs, Clive Davis insisted that his Pre-Grammy Party go on. He felt that Whitney would have wanted it that way. Well, even though Clive Davis was Houston’s mentor, Whitney’s friend Chaka Khan is outraged and feels that it should have not went on. She appeared on Piers Morgan […]
Via KissDetroit.Com The legendary Chaka Khan pulled out of honoring her close friend and former background singer, Whitney Houston, during the Grammy Awards as originally planned. After Houston’s unexpected death yesterday afternoon in the Beverly Hilton Hotel, Grammy producers immediately reached out to Jennifer Hudson and Chaka to perform a tribute to Houston. Though she […]
It was a shock to all of us who knew him, and made an appointment to watch him every week. As the word spread that “Soul Train” legend Don Cornelius, apparently took his own life, Twitter was ablaze with in a stream of condolences that continued Thursday. CNN.com has the feature story.
With the recent passing of “Soul Train” creator Don Cornelius, we take a look back at some of our favorite female performers who brought grace and style to the “hippest trip in America.” The series was created by Don Cornelius, who also served as its first host and executive producer, and aired first-run episodes from […]
Chaka Khan јυѕt won temporary custody οf hеr 10-year-οld granddaughter bесаυѕе thе child’s parents аrе drug addicts says TMZ. The “I’m Every Woman” singer filed a petition for appointment of guardianship last week ,claiming she has already “assumed on a day-to-day basis the role of the child’s parent fulfilling both the child’s physical and psychological […]
KISSDETROIT – Chaka Khan, just like her fellow Chicagoan Kanye West, performs a very personable set when she interacts with the audience. While at the Essence Music Festival Khan performed what she referred to as her ‘baby daddy song’. The actual title of the song is ‘Pack My Bags’ This next song I call my […]
Drake turned his swag up a couple thousand notches last night at the 42nd Song Writers Hall Of Fame where he was given the Hal David Starlight Award by musician Jimmy Jam. Drake’s mother accompanied him as his date to the function wearing a black cocktail dress while Drake rocked an all black ensemble; very […]
*Prince’s 21-night stand at the forum in Los Angeles (Inglewood, CA) is definitely the place to be seen. Thursday night Whitney Houston showed up during Chaka Khan’s set (Chaka opened that night for the Purple one). Before you knew it Whit was on stage with Chaka. We’ll let you decide how her singing sounded. Check […]
“Glee” star Amber Riley channels her idol Chaka Khan in the March issue of Essence magazine. The photo shoot comes just in time, as Essence has started a campaign to get a Queen of Funk-themed episode on the musical comedy-drama television series. Amber looks amazing! Chaka Khan Becomes A Plus-Sized Model [PHOTOS] SPOTLIGHT: “Glee’s” Amber […]
Our good friend Cedric Broddie over at GospelConnoisseur.com reports this tremendous recap of the 2011 Celebration of Gospel. The best of the best in Gospel music were in Los Angeles over the weekend for BET’s 11th annual Celebration of Gospel. The event hosted by funny man, Steve Harvey was held at the Orpheum Theatre in […]
Via Eurweb.com: UNCF is taking time out to recognize one of the music’s most legendary voices and personalities, Chaka Khan. She is being given the Award of Excellence at the 32nd annual Evening of the Stars. UNCF is honoring Khan for her distinguished career as an artist, her longstanding support of UNCF and for her […]
