Chaka Khan has had a long and celebrated career that first started in the 1970s and continues today, with the 25th anniversary re-release of.
While speaking with ET’s Nischelle Turner, the 67-year-old singer looks back on recording one of her most iconic hits, “I’m Every Woman,” and the key to her longevity in the music industry.
Released in 1978, “I’m Every Woman” was Khan’s first solo and crossover hit, becoming an international anthem for women everywhere.
At the time, the singer admits she didn’t have a full grasp of the song co-written by Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson. “When I first recorded it, I just felt very awkward singing [lyrics “I'm every woman/It's all in me”]” the singer recalls. “What am I talking about?
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