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  1. Helen Folasade Adu CBE (Yoruba: Fọláṣadé Adú [fɔ̄láʃādé ādú]; born 16 January 1959), known professionally as Sade Adu or simply Sade (/ ˈ ʃ ɑː d eɪ / SHAH-day), is a Nigerian-born British singer, known as the lead vocalist of her band Sade. One of the most successful British female artists in history, she is often recognised ...

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    Sade Adu became the only African-born artist to appear in front of the live audience of 75,000 and an estimated worldwide television audience of 1.4 billion in 170 countries. In late 1985, Sade released its second album, Promise, which peaked at No. 1 in both the UK and the US.

  3. By Frank Guan. If Sade didn’t exist, no one could have invented her. Over a career spanning six albums and 33 years, the art of the singer, backed by her band, has never been anything less than...

  4. Jun 20, 2024 · Sade, Nigerian-born British singer known for her sophisticated blend of soul, funk, jazz, and Afro-Cuban rhythms. She enjoyed wide critical acclaim and popularity in the 1980s and early ’90s. Her best-known songs included ‘Smooth Operator,’ ‘The Sweetest Taboo,’ and ‘No Ordinary Love.’

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  5. The official website for Sade. Visit for news, music, photos, events and merchandise. Helen Folasade Adu CBE, known professionally as Sade Adu or simply Sade, is an English singer, songwriter, and actress. She is best known as the lead vocalist of the band Sade.

  6. Jan 16, 2015 · Much of the reason for that—beyond Sade's own natural inclination toward somber lyrics—has to do with what's happened in the eight years between her last two albums. In the late '80s, Sade ...

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  8. Biography. February 2010: Soldier of Love is released, the sixth studio album the band Sade have released during their 25 year career, and the first since Lovers Rock in 2000. For Sade herself, as the lynchpin of the group’s song writing effort, it’s a simple matter of integrity and authenticity: “I only make records when I feel I have ...