1953 - Today
Yvette Marie Stevens (born March 23, 1953), better known by her stage name Chaka Khan ( SHAH-kə KAHN), is an American singer. Known as the "Queen of Funk", her career has spanned more than five decades beginning in the early 1970s as the lead vocalist of the funk band Rufus. With the band she recorded the notable hits "Tell Me Something Good", "Sweet Thing", "Do You Love What You Feel" and the platinum-certified "Ain't Nobody". Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chaka Khan has received more than 8,300,942 page views. Her biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2019). Chaka Khan is the 615th most popular musician (up from 857th in 2019), the 3,209th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,291st in 2019) and the 190th most popular American Musician.
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Among musicians, Chaka Khan ranks 615 out of 2,662. Before her are Frank Beard, Mark Hollis, Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst, Enrico Toselli, GG Allin, and Michael Stipe. After her are Kenny Clarke, Robert Palmer, Horace Silver, Peter Cetera, Ric Ocasek, and Robert Smith.
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 609
1955 - 2019
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 610
1812 - 1865
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 611
1883 - 1926
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 612
1956 - 1993
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 613
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 614
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 615
1914 - 1985
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 616
1949 - 2003
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 617
1928 - 2014
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 618
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 619
1949 - 2019
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 620
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 621
Among people born in 1953, Chaka Khan ranks 114. Before her are Robert Davi, Christoph Daum, Tico Torres, Michael J. Sandel, Massimo Troisi, and Jean-Bertrand Aristide. After her are Steve Bannon, Teresa Orlowski, Wim Mertens, Masami Kurumada, William Petersen, and Tito Jackson.
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 108
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 109
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 110
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 111
1953 - 1994
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 112
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 113
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 114
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 115
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 116
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 117
1953 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 118
1953 - Present
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 119
1953 - Present
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 120
Among people born in United States, Chaka Khan ranks 3,209 out of 18,182. Before her are Nicholas Hammond (1950), Gene Barry (1919), Howard Fast (1914), Christina Ricci (1980), Mimsy Farmer (1945), and Sarah Paulson (1974). After her are David Ogden Stiers (1942), Sun Ra (1914), Kenny Clarke (1914), Steve Bannon (1953), Rainn Wilson (1966), and Erik Estrada (1949).
1950 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 3,203
1919 - 2009
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 3,204
1914 - 2003
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 3,205
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 3,206
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 3,207
1974 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 3,208
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 3,209
1942 - 2018
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 3,210
1914 - 1993
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 3,211
1914 - 1985
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 3,212
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 3,213
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 3,214
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 3,215
Among musicians born in United States, Chaka Khan ranks 190. Before her are Dick Dale (1937), Jeff Buckley (1966), Marty Friedman (1962), Frank Beard (1949), GG Allin (1956), and Michael Stipe (1960). After her are Kenny Clarke (1914), Horace Silver (1928), Peter Cetera (1944), Ric Ocasek (1949), Suzanne Vega (1959), and Max Roach (1924).
1937 - 2019
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 184
1966 - 1997
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 185
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 186
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 187
1956 - 1993
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 188
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 189
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 190
1914 - 1985
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 191
1928 - 2014
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 192
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 193
1949 - 2019
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 194
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 195
1924 - 2007
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 196