Chaka Khan Celebrating 50 Years In Music

22 & 23 April 2025

In the Concert Hall

Contemporary Music

Run time
DJ: 7:30pm
Chaka Khan: 8:30pm

Grammy Award winnerRock & Roll Hall of Famer, global pop culture icon Chaka Khan, returns to Australia this April, heading to the Sydney Opera House for two magical evenings. 

Legend of Detroit Marcellus Pittman will open for Chaka Khan’s first Sydney Opera House show with Setwun opening for the second and final show on 23 April.

Pop icon Chaka Khan hits the Concert Hall stage

Chaka Khan, a beacon of musical brilliance, celebrated a pinnacle moment with her induction into the in 2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, marking five decades of unparalleled contributions to music. This ten-time Grammy winner’s influence spans a vast array of genres, from the soulful depths of R&B to the refined echelons of classical music.

Emerging from Chicago’s dynamic music scene, Khan first captured the world’s attention with Rufus through the Stevie Wonder-penned classic Tell Me Something Good. Her trajectory continued to rise meteorically with her solo debut, I’m Every Woman, heralding a string of hits that solidified her as a musical luminary.

Khan’s artistry extends beyond the recording studio; her forays into theatre have graced both Broadway and London’s West End, showcasing her versatility and charisma on some of the most prestigious stages in the world. Her collaborations are as impactful as they are diverse, spanning contributions to children's television and unforgettable performances alongside other music legends.

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