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    Sade (/ ˈʃɑːdeɪ / or / ʃɑːˈdeɪ /; SHAH-day or shah-DAY[6][7][8]) are an English band, formed in London in 1982 and named after their lead singer, Sade Adu. The band consists of Adu alongside bassist Paul Denman, saxophonist and guitarist Stuart Matthewman, and keyboardist Andrew Hale.

  2. 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 / or / ʃ ɑː ˈ d eɪ /; SHAH-day or shah-DAY [5] [6] [7]), is a Nigerian-born British singer, known as the lead vocalist of her band Sade. One of the most successful British ...

  3. Jan 22, 2024 · Her band is applauded for their seamless soul-influenced pop sound and Sade herself had an immense impact on the state of contemporary music. Except, her band went on hiatus in 1996 when she had a child. So, what's going on with Sade and the band now?

  4. 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.

  5. Sep 10, 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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  6. Sade grew up listening to American soul music, particularly the wave led in the 1970’s by artists such as Curtis Mayfield, Donny Hathaway, and Bill Withers. As a teenager, she saw the Jackson 5 at the Rainbow Theatre in Finsbury Park, London where she worked behind the bar at weekends.

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  8. Oct 8, 2020 · She and her band – and Sade was always a band, never just a singer – conjured up images of suburban supper club jazz. To compound the problem, Sade – the singer – was drop-dead gorgeous, which...

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