I Feel for You

E64513

single song

"I Feel for You" is a 1984 hit single by Chaka Khan that fused R&B, funk, and hip hop, becoming one of her signature songs and a defining track of 1980s pop music.

Aliases (3)

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	single → song →
album	I Feel for You →
artist	Chaka Khan →
award	Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance → Grammy Award for Best R&B Song →
basedOn	I Feel for You (1979 song by Prince) →
chartPositionUKSinglesChart	1 →
chartPositionUSBillboardHot100	3 →
chartPositionUSHotR&BHipHopSongs	1 →
composer	Prince →
containsRap	yes →
countryOfOrigin	United States →
describedAs	defining track of 1980s pop music →
era	1980s pop music →
featuredArtist	Grandmaster Melle Mel → Melle Mel → Stevie Wonder →
followedBy	This Is My Night (Chaka Khan single) →
format	12-inch single → 7-inch single →
genre	R&B → dance-pop → funk → hip hop → post-disco →
hasMusicVideo	yes →
influencedGenre	dance music of the mid-1980s → mainstream R&B → pop-rap →
instrumentation	harmonica by Stevie Wonder →
isCoverOf	I Feel for You (Prince song) →
label	Warner Bros. Records →
language	English →
length	approximately 4 minutes 5 seconds (single edit) → approximately 5 minutes 46 seconds (album version) →
lyricist	Prince →
notableFor	fusion of R&B, funk, and hip hop → opening rap by Melle Mel → signature song of Chaka Khan → use of hip hop scratching and sampling techniques →
originalArtist	Prince →
performer	Chaka Khan →
precededBy	Got to Be There (Chaka Khan single) →
producer	Arif Mardin →
recordingArtist	Chaka Khan →
releaseDate	1984 →
sideA	I Feel for You →
title	I Feel for You →
yearOfGrammyWins	1985 →

Referenced by (10)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
I Feel for You → Through the Fire →	album
I Feel for You ("I Feel for You (1979 song by Prince)") →	basedOn
Through the Fire →	includedIn
I Feel for You ("I Feel for You (Prince song)") →	isCoverOf
Chaka Khan →	notableAlbum
Chaka Khan →	notableWork
I Feel for You →	sideA
I Feel for You →	title
Prince ("Chaka Khan - I Feel for You") →	wroteSongFor