{"id":2414260,"date":"2026-05-13T01:02:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T01:02:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2414260"},"modified":"2026-05-13T01:02:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T01:02:15","slug":"chaka-khan-drops-monsterous-new-single-chakzilla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/chaka-khan-drops-monsterous-new-single-chakzilla\/","title":{"rendered":"Chaka Khan Drops Monsterous New Single, \u201cChakzilla\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"post-views-label\">Article Views:<\/span> <span class=\"post-views-count\">11<\/span>&#13;\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Global music icon <strong>Chaka Khan<\/strong> announces her first new music in over seven years with the new single \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/chakakhan.lnk.to\/chakzillaID\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Chakzilla<\/strong><\/a>,\u201d out now via her own imprint <strong>Earthsong Records<\/strong> and distributed and marketed worldwide through <strong>BMG<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The song arrives alongside a visually striking music video; the track sees her step into her full power, reclaiming a city from destruction and doing so in true Chaka Khan form: full high glam. It\u2019s a cinematic nod to classic monster films.<\/p>\n<p>Co-written with <strong>Sia<\/strong> and <strong>Greg Kurstin<\/strong>, and featuring Sia on backing vocals, the track is driven by a pulsating bassline and Chaka\u2019s unmistakable powerhouse vocals. Infectious, joyful, and unapologetically vibrant.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Chaka Khan - Chakzilla (Official Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jFrZ28YkFZ4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Says Chaka:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThis music is about love and celebration. Being human, feelin\u2019 good, and stepping into our power. It\u2019s time to boogie, inside and out. Dance. Love. Live.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Earlier this year, Chaka was honoured with the <strong>Lifetime Achievement Award<\/strong> at the <strong>GRAMMY Awards<\/strong>, celebrating her extraordinary 50-year career, 10 GRAMMY Award wins, and immeasurable impact on global music. In 2023, she was inducted into the <strong>Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame<\/strong>, cementing her legacy as a true pioneer.<\/p>\n<p>With a catalogue that has shaped the sound of soul and R&amp;B for generations, Chaka Khan\u2019s return with \u2018Chakzilla\u2019 marks a music moment of the year.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_244517\" style=\"width: 2510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-244517\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chaka Khan \u201cChakzilla\u201d single artwork<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><em>Related<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source v13.net \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; Article Views: 11&#13; Global music icon Chaka Khan announces her first new music in over seven years with the new single \u201cChakzilla,\u201d out now via her own imprint Earthsong Records and distributed and marketed worldwide through BMG. The song arrives alongside a visually striking music video; the track sees her step into her full [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2414261,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25179],"tags":[363201,364670,472501,433406,21946],"class_list":["post-2414260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","tag-bmg","tag-chaka-khan","tag-earthsong-records","tag-single-news","tag-soul"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Chaka-Khan-Drops-Monsterous-New-Single-Chakzilla.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2414260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2414260"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2414260\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2414262,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2414260\/revisions\/2414262"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2414261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2414260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2414260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2414260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}