This 1981 single showcased Chaka Khan's enduring vocal power and versatility, drawing from funk, disco, and R&B traditions. It highlighted her ability to deliver both assertive anthems and smooth, soulful performances.
- "What Cha' Gonna Do for Me" was released as a single in May 1981.
- The single was released on Warner Records.
- The song itself was a track from her 1981 album of the same name.
Chaka Khan is a Chicago-born singer, songwriter, and musician, best known as the frontwoman of the funk band Rufus and for her extensive solo career. She is a pioneering figure in R&B, funk, and disco music. At the time of "What Cha' Gonna Do for Me," Khan was transitioning from her work with Rufus to a burgeoning solo career, solidifying her status as a solo artist.
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