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Chaka Khan celebrates new album at the Aman NYC, and other items from the column

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Siegler, M., Greer, C., Williams, M., & Coleman, O. (2026, September 21). Chaka Khan celebrates new album at the Aman NYC, and other items from the column. New York Post. https://pagesix.com/2026/09/21/society/and-other-items-from-the-column/

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New York Post · collected 2026-09-21 · by Mara Siegler, Carlos Greer, Martha Williams, Oli Coleman

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Chaka Khan celebrated her new album "Chakzilla" at the Aman Jazz Club in New York City, performing hits and engaging with guests including artists and industry figures. Meanwhile, Angelina Jolie's daughter Vivienne is selling her artwork under the name "The Tulip Fields" at a Los Angeles street fair, marking her steps towards an independent artistic identity by legally changing her surname to drop her father Brad Pitt’s name. Karl-Anthony Towns and Jordyn Woods curated a Contemporary Curated sale at Sotheby’s featuring works by Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein among others.
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Chaka Khan celebrated the release of her new album "Chakzilla" at the Aman Jazz Club in New York City on Friday night, performing hits like "I'm Every Woman" and discussing the upbeat nature of her musical contribution. The event included a listening party where guests such as Maxfield Trucios-Haynes, Lola Ogunnaike, Mickalene Thomas, Latham Thomas, Shaggy, Sylvia Rhone, L. Londell McMillan, Ty Hunter, and Unik Ernest joined to support Khan's music. The evening featured live performances and DJ sets by Mia Moretti and Kamala, with Khan staying until late to interact with attendees.

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Mara Siegler
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Knicks Los Angeles People Sotheby’s the Aman Jazz Club

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Knicks ORG · 3× Khan PERSON · 2× Knox PERSON · 2× Sotheby’s ORG · 2× Towns PERSON · 2× Vivienne PERSON · 2× CHAKA Khan PERSON · 1× Maxfield Trucios-Haynes PERSON · 1× Mia Moretti PERSON · 1× the Aman Jazz Club ORG · 1×

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Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch, Senator Chuck Schumer, Barry Diller and Diane Von Furstenberg, Robert De Niro, Robert Kraft, NBA commish Adam Silver, Kevin Bacon, and Ashley Judd were seen making the rounds at Spring Studios Thursday night, while Karlie Kloss greeted pals, Fran Drescher chatted on a couch, and journos Kara Swisher, Mark Guiducci, Kaitlan Collins, Lachlan Cartwright and Oliver Darcy listened to the speeches.
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🔮 But we will say this: It would be a shame to let a perfectly good WAG pass go to waste, wouldn’t it?

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CHAKA Khan brought her new album “Chakzilla” to the Aman Jazz Club on Friday night, where she jammed out and sang along to her hits like “I’m Every Woman” and “I Feel for You.” asserted
I → bring → You
She kicked off the evening thanking everyone for coming, and explaining the mission of the evening. asserted
She → kick → evening
“We’re going to listen to some of my new stuff, my new offering to you. asserted
We → go → you
It sounds like something nasty or weird,” she quipped before clarifying, “This is an upbeat, wonderful contribution of mine to you and I’m hoping you’re enjoying it… asserted
you → sound → it
We’re going to do a little listening party, blah blah blah. asserted
We → go → party
Thank you for coming again, and I’ll see you around.” asserted
I → thank → you
And see them around she did. asserted
she → see → them
Khan stayed all night, singing along to her song as onlookers, like “Masquerade” star and movement director, Maxfield Trucios-Haynes, caught her attention dancing to DJ Mia Moretti and Kamala playing her tunes. asserted
Moretti → stay → tunes
Lola Ogunnaike, Mickalene Thomas, Latham Thomas, Shaggy, Sylvia Rhone, L. Londell McMillan, Ty Hunter, and Unik Ernest, who produced the event, all came out to celebrate Khan’s new project. asserted
who → produce → project
Artist blossoms She’s making her own mark. asserted
She → make → mark
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s daughter Vivienne Jolie-Pitt is forging her own path as an artist — selling her original work at a Los Angeles street fair over the weekend. asserted
daughter → forge → weekend
The 18-year-old, who was joined by twin brother Knox, sold prints, stickers and birthday cards under the name of her art project, “The Tulip Fields.” asserted
who → join → project
Vivienne chatted with customers and worked the booth, while Knox helped with setup and snapped photos, reported People. asserted
People → chat → photos
The outing comes as Vivienne also takes steps to shed her famous father’s surname. asserted
Vivienne → come → surname
According to Los Angeles County Superior Court documents, the teen has published legal notices announcing her intention to change her name from Vivienne Marcheline Jolie-Pitt to Vivienne Marcheline Jolie. uncertain
teen → accord → Jolie
The notices ran in the Los Angeles Daily Journal four times between July 24 and Aug. 14. asserted
notices → run → July
The name change has not yet been approved. asserted
change → approve → ?
A court hearing is scheduled for Nov. 2. asserted
hearing → schedule → Nov.
Monday, September 21 New sale in Towns Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns and entrepreneur wife Jordyn Woods are the latest celebs to become guest curators of sales at Sotheby’s. asserted
Towns → become → Sotheby
The auction house has previously welcomed unlikely collaborations with Robert Pattinson, Cynthia Erivo and Karlie Kloss. asserted
house → welcome → Pattinson
And last week, Page Six spotted the pair arriving at Sotheby’s on the Upper East Side for a bash marking their “Contemporary Curated” sale. asserted
pair → spot → sale
Among those spotted at the soirée were Away’s Jen Rubio and Knicks player Jordan Clarkson. asserted
Rubio → spot → soirée
Towns and Woods — who tied the knot last month in a star-studded Malibu celebration — selected 10 works by the likes of Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Helen Frankenthaler, Alma Thomas, George Condo, Ed Ruscha and Rashid Johnson, spanning painting, sculpture and works on paper. asserted
who → tie → paper
Woods snapped a pic of a vintage Birkin on display at the event — fitting for the newlywed, whose own handbag became a good-luck charm for the Knicks during their championship run. asserted
handbag → snap → run
The exhibition opens Oct. 2, with the auction set for Oct. 7. asserted
auction → open → Oct.
Kid sews up record A 10-year-old fashion designer set a Guinness World Record during New York Fashion Week. asserted
designer → sew → Week
We hear Max Alexander grabbed the honor for threading a sewing machine in 10.5 seconds — the record had been 15 seconds — during a live display at Mood Fabrics. asserted
record → hear → Fabrics
He had to prove that he threaded it correctly by stitching a swatch of fabric. asserted
he → have → fabric
We hear he threw the sample into the audience, where it was caught by his mentor, Fern Mallis. asserted
it → hear → mentor
He then also draped his fabric onto a mannequin and pinned it all into a gown. asserted
He → drape → gown
Blonde model a poser at Open Page Six did a double take when we spotted model Laila Hasanovic at the US Open as the competition was wrapping up last weekend — mostly because her boyfriend, Jannik Sinner, wasn’t competing this year. asserted
boyfriend → do → Open
But we were even more puzzled because the Danish beauty’s Instagram suggested she wasn’t anywhere near New York. uncertain
she → suggest → York
Also curious: The blond was eagerly filming celebs as they swept through the VIP entrance — not typical behavior for a person who is a VIP herself. asserted
who → film → person
Turns out, there was a very good reason: It wasn’t her. asserted
It → turn → ?
Though the credential hanging around the mystery woman’s neck appeared to read “Laila Hasanovic,” when we sent a message to the model on social media, she confirmed to Page Six that she wasn’t at the Open. asserted
she → hang → Open
When we asked whether someone else had somehow gotten their hands on her credential, she simply replied, “I’m not there” — accompanied by a cheeky emoji. asserted
I → ask → emoji
But we will say this: It would be a shame to let a perfectly good WAG pass go to waste, wouldn’t it? asserted
it → say → waste
Royal indifference Irish actress Sharon Horgan is most definitely not invested in the Prince Harry and Meghan Markle drama unfolding since their recent relocation back to the United Kingdom. asserted
Horgan → invest → Kingdom
When PageSix.com’s Nicki Gostin asked her if she “gave a toss,” Horgan (above) laughed and replied, “No, I couldn’t give a f - - k.” asserted
I → ask → k.
When we asked her in 2023 if she was excited about King Charles’ coronation, Horgan, 56, scoffed that she “didn’t give a s - - t.” asserted
she → ask → t.
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