Unlike hardcore fans, who have been sharing images, personal recollections and music ever since I was assigned this to story to coincide with Sade turning 63 this week, I didn’t grow up listening to ...

An Appreciation of the Music of Sade Adu, Andrew Hale, Stuart Matthewman, and Paul S. Denman, who write and perform songs about friendship, love, and sympathy in both cosmopolitan and common lives in ...

Best Pop Vocal Album is undoubtedly one of my favorite Grammy categories. The award has gone to many greats in pop music, from The Beatles to Billie Eilish. But one of my personal favorites has to be ...

54 BELOW will present Alice Dan in Smooth Operator: A Tribute to Sade on September 19, 2025 at 9:30pm. Since their 1984 debut Diamond Life, soul and jazz icons Sade have captivated listeners with ...

In this culture where we worship everything young and fresh, Sade reminded us during last night’s tour opener that there is no substitute for experience. Coming onstage Seattle’s Key Arena behind a ...

Having released only six albums in 25 years, British singer Sade is far from prolific, but she's always been faithful to her style. She has always been admired for this integrity, as was apparent ...

Sade has come a long way since she stood like stone center-stage on her early tours. The Nigerian singer-songwriter, whose full name is Helen Folasade Adu, now moves with a coy undulation and ...

Selma and 13th director Ava DuVernay revealed via Twitter Tuesday that she had successfully convinced Nigerian-British singer Sade to record new music. The legendary R&B artist who brought us “Smooth ...

Born Helen Folasade Adu to a Nigerian father and an English mother, the future Sade moved from Nigeria to England at age 4. In 1981, she joined a British Latin soul band called Pride. Sade Adu fronts ...

Sade only brings out an album when she's got something to say, and her latest collection of songs are well worth a listen, writes Eamon Carr It seemed like a mistake when, to announce the imminent ...

Sade's new music video offers fans a rare glimpse into her family life. On Friday, Nov. 22, the "Smooth Operator" singer, 65, shared the visual for "Young Lion," her first song in six years and a ...

Admittedly, I moved away from vinyl records years ago. While I loved their warm sound as well as the excitement of perusing the cover art, album lyrics, and hidden dedications, the lure of MP3s was ...