Shawn Christopher

Shawn Christopher is a female African American dance music singer from Chicago Illinois. She was a touring backup vocalist for Chaka Khan from 1982-1985 and had a string of hits on the Hot Dance M

Shawn Christopher is a female African American dance music singer from Chicago Illinois. She was a touring backup vocalist for Chaka Khan from 1982-1985 and had a string of hits on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play charts in the nineties. Three of these songs went to #1: "Another Sleepless Night" (1991, Hot 100 #67), "Don't Lose the Magic" (1992, Hot 100 #71) and "Sweet Freedom" (1998).

One of her most memorable vocal performances was on Lil Louis's classic track "French Kiss," which was a #1 dance hit in 1989.