Chaka Khan
The voice behind the famous song Through the Fire, Chaka Khan, has been a legendary icon with over 40 years in the industry. In addition to her distinct vocal range, she is known to empower women through the help of her foundation. Being the strong woman that she was, Khan took a strong approach towards her weight loss journey. Unknown to many, she went to a degree of weight loss after being diagnosed with diabetes and high blood pressure. The international singing sensation knew from there that she needed to be committed to change her lifestyle as her body needs to heal. First, she jump-started with a strict liquid diet for four months.
Khan then went back to consuming solid foods after but weaned off meat. She adopted a vegan diet and avoided processed foods. In the past three years, the star impressively dropped over 75 pounds. She was able to battle her illness and is now living her best life!