Billboard Chart Beat (October 04, 2007) EVERYWOMAN Chaka Khan charts on The Billboard 200 for the first time this millennium with "Funk This" (Burgundy), a new entry at No. 15. Khan was last on the album list in March 1997 with "Epiphany: The Best of Chaka Khan Volume One," which peaked at No. 84. "Funk This" is the third highest-ranked album of Khan's solo career, which dates back to the Nov. 4, 1978 debut of "Chaka." In the 28 years, 11 months and one week that Khan has been charting, she performed best with her debut album. "Chaka" peaked at No. 12, and "I Feel for You" went to No. 14 in 1984. "Funk This" is the 10th solo alum by Khan to chart. She also charted as a member of Rufus, the Chicago outfit that made its album survey debut in 1973. Three of Rufus' albums with Khan made the top 10. "Rags to Rufus" peaked at No. 4 in 1974. "Rufusized" reached No. 7 in 1975 and "Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan" also went to No. 7, in 1976. On Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, "Funk This" enters at No. 5. That is Khan's highest debut on this chart and her highest-ranked album since "I Feel for You" made it to No. 4 in 1984. "Funk This" is Khan's second R&B charted album this millennium. "Classikhan" checked in at No. 42 in October 2004. --

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