Chaka Khan Still Unhappy With Kanye West
During an interview on Good Day DC, Chaka Khan talked to host Marissa Mitchell about her displeasure of Kanye West sampling “Through The Fire.” She has spoken about her disappointment with the song, which was released in 2003, over the years. She explained that she didn’t know Kanye would speed the song’s tempo making her sound like a “chipmunk.” She was asked if Kanye ever reached out to discuss the sample after releasing the song. Chaka said they haven’t spoken and she didn’t expect to hear from him, as it has been such a long time.