Chaka
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Chaka may refer to:
- ShakaShakaShaka kaSenzangakhona , also known as Shaka Zulu , was the most influential leader of the Zulu Kingdom....
(c. 1781–1828), Zulu chieftain - Chaka (tribe), a Turkic tribe
- Chaka (food), a yogurt-based cheese popular in Afghanistan and Tajikistan
- Chaka of Smyrna 11th Century emir
- Chaka KhanChaka KhanChaka Khan , frequently known as the Queen of Funk, is a 10-time Grammy Award winning American singer-songwriter who gained fame in the 1970s as the frontwoman and focal point of the funk band Rufus. While still a member of the group in 1978, Khan embarked on a successful solo career...
, née Yvette Marie Stevens, American singer; also her albums Chaka and Chaka KhanChaka Khan (1982 album)Chaka Khan is the eponymous fourth solo album by American R&B/funk singer Chaka Khan, released on the Warner Bros. Records label in 1982.- Overview :... - Chaka Marketbridge, an online marketplace for artisan goods.
- Tsar Chaka of BulgariaChaka of BulgariaChaka reigned as emperor of Bulgaria from 1299 to 1300. The date of his birth is unknown.Chaka was the son of the Mongol leader Nogai Khan by a wife named Alaka. Sometime after 1285 Chaka married an unnamed daughter of George Terter I of Bulgaria...
from 1298-1300 - Chaka (novel)Chaka (novel)Chaka is the most famous novel by the writer Thomas Mofolo of Lesotho. Written in Sotho, it is a mythic retelling of the story of the rise and fall of the Zulu emperor-king Shaka. It was named one of the twelve best works of African literature of the 20th century by a panel organized by Ali Mazrui....
, the most famous novel by the writer Thomas Mofolo of Lesotho - Daniel RamosDaniel RamosDaniel "Chaka" Ramos in Los Angeles, California was one of the most prolific Graffiti Taggers of the late 20th century. CHAKA tags were widespread, from Orange County on up to San Francisco....
, a graffiti tagger who went by the moniker Chaka - Chaka (One Piece), a character from the anime and manga One Piece
- Chaka, a German manufacturer of custom made bikes
- Cha-Ka, a character from the '70s sci-fi television show Land of the LostLand of the Lost (1974 TV series)Land of the Lost is a children's television series co-created and produced by Sid and Marty Krofft. During its original run, it was broadcast on the NBC television network....
- Cha-KaCha-Ka"Cha-Ka" is the first episode of the first season of the 1974 American television series Land of the Lost. Written by David Gerrold and directed by Dennis Steinmetz, it first aired in the United States on September 7, 1974 on NBC.-Plot:...
, an episode of the 1974 series Land of the Lost
- Cha-Ka
- "Chaka", stage name for Andrew VerdecchioAndrew VerdecchioAndrew Dean Verdecchio or Andy Verdecchio is best known as the drummer of Christian band Five Iron Frenzy. Chaka was the stage name he had at that time. He also has played with Brave Saint Saturn and Yellow Second...
, member of Five Iron FrenzyFive Iron FrenzyFive Iron Frenzy is a Christian ska band formed in Denver, Colorado in 1995 and disbanded in 2003. The band announced they were recording new material on November 22, 2011.... - Chaka (Stargate), an Unas from the sci-fi television show Stargate SG-1
- Chaka (genus), a genus of amphipods
- Chaka (Mami Yasunori), a J-Pop singer of Psy-S and then most famous for her song Ashita he no Melody from the second Card Captor Sakura movie, Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 2: The Sealed CardCardcaptor Sakura Movie 2: The Sealed Cardis the second anime film, sequel, and the finale to the anime television series adaptation of Clamp's Cardcaptor Sakura. The animation was produced by Madhouse, while it was directed by Morio Asaka and written by Nanase Ōkawa . It won the Feature Film Award at the 2000 Animation Kobe.. The film was...
- Chaka , a character from the short lived MTV animated Downtown (TV series)Downtown (TV series)Downtown was an animated series on MTV on urban life, based on interviews with real people. The show follows a diverse and multiracial cast who live in New York City, and presents their everyday lives through quirky, humorous, and imaginative perspectives from the characters...
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