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Chaka

British  
/ ˈʃaka /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of Shaka

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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A unifying cultural figure beloved by both liberals and conservatives, Stapleton was the headlining act at a Fourth of July benefit concert that also featured Smashing Pumpkins, Chaka Khan, Maren Morris and Queen Latifah.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 5, 2026

Ms. Ware has cited Donna Summer and Chaka Khan as inspirations, and her voice’s combination of power and warmth puts her in league with such legends.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 21, 2026

Other musicians who will receive the award this year include Mexican-American guitarist Carlos Santana, Chaka Khan, the American singer known as the Queen of Funk, and Paul Simon.

From BBC Jan. 29, 2026

Singer Chaka Khan has been revealed as the headline act for Pride in London's Trafalgar Square stage.

From BBC Jun. 27, 2025

One day the news was brought us that Chaka was assembling his army, and it was believed that he intended attacking the Caffres near Natal.

From The White Chief of the Caffres by A. W. (Alfred Wilks) Drayson

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