Legendary Singer, 72, Leaves Fans Raving Over 'Phenomenal' Live Performance: 'Dream Come True'
Legendary Singer, 72, Leaves Fans Raving Over 'Phenomenal' Live Performance: 'Dream Come True' originally appeared on Parade.
Chaka Khan absolutely electrified the crowd at Stockholm's Rosendal Garden Party over the weekend.
The legendary songstress, 72, took the stage at the event on Sunday, June 15, leaving hyped fans raging across social media about her 'phenomenal' performance. Her powerhouse vocals and boundless energy proved once again why she's the undisputed Queen of Funk and Soul.
From the moment Chaka began performing, she entranced attendees, seamlessly blended timeless classics like 'Ain't Nobody' and 'Sweet Thing' with vibrant stage presence, turning the garden into a celebration of pure musical joy.Not only did the iconic star stun supporters with her powerhouse vocals—her ageless appearance was also on full display. For the musical evening, Chaka commanded attention in a black lace top with figure-hugging leather pants featuring fringed detailing. Paired with sky-high stilettos, bold jewelry, a thick waist belt, and her cascading signature curls, she embodied both timeless style and natural beauty—a sentiment echoed by fans online.
On social media, people quickly complimented the singer's looks and vocals. Buzzing comments praised the event as a once-in-a-lifetime showcase of star power and soul.
"Chaka Khan's live performance was phenomenal," one concertgoer simply summarized.
The "Through the Fire" artist shared her own set of content via Instagram, posting a collection of stunning images snapped while she was on stage.
"She was AMAZING!!🔥," one wrote, as another hailed it a "Incredible performance."
"Absolutely rocking Stockholm! They love you so much there. SO great to see you grooving and so relaxed, killing it on stage! I remember one legendary show in the 80s at the concert house you sang so good. The entire band was in tears. ❤️🤙🏽," a third raved.
In a separate comment section under a second post, more fans gushed over the soul icon.
"LOVED every second. Took myself all the way up to second row in front of you and experienced all your strength, energy and LOVE. You are totally incredible and forever my singing guru 🎶💫❤️," one added.
A few more sweet notes read, "What a fantastic evening 😍," "Thanks for the love you brought to the festival!! ♥️👑🌻✌🏼⭐️," "❤️❤️❤️❤️THANK YOU MOTHER YOU WAS EVERYTHING 😍🔥," and "A dream come true to see you live!"
Meanwhile, someone else admitted, "My heart is crying i can't wait to see you in the UK on Wednesday waited my whole life for this moment xxx."
This stellar show—where Sean Paul also delivered a riveting, noteworthy performance—launched the European leg of her 2025 tour, taking her from Stockholm straight to Montreux Jazz Festival and beyond.
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Legendary Singer, 72, Leaves Fans Raving Over 'Phenomenal' Live Performance: 'Dream Come True' first appeared on Parade on Jun 17, 2025
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