Chaka Khan is preparing to release new music after signing a record deal with independent label Sono Recording Group (SRG/ILS).
According to Billboard, she joins a roster of artists including Brian McKnight, Johnny Gill, Keith Sweat, and Tito Jackson, with plans for a new record this summer.
“I am very proud to be with The SRG/ILS Group, a company that is run by a real musician who understands the needs of artists that have been overlooked for years,” she said in a statement. .
Founder and CEO of SRG/ILS Group, Claude Villani, added: “Chaka Khan is a beacon of light in our industry.
“Her spirit and her vocals soar. It is a pleasure working with her on this next chapter and we got a hot record here.”
The new record will be Chaka’s first studio release since her 2019 LP ‘Hello Happiness’.