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What should I know about Sade?

Sade is listed in New Lore artist data as Band, R&B, from British (UK). This House Questions page organizes the profile into facts, official links, music, merch, and event information.

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Sade is listed in New Lore artist data as Band, R&B, from British (UK). This House Questions page organizes the profile into facts, official links, music, merch, and event information.

Sade is listed in New Lore artist data as Band, R&B, from British (UK). This House Questions page organizes the profile into facts, official links, music, merch, and event information.

Artist snapshot

Key facts pulled out of the legacy artist profile.

TypeBand
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GenreR&B
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OriginBritish (UK)
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Active Since1983 (first studio association with producer Mike Pela/Robin Millar)
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MembersSade (Helen Folasade Adu) — Lead vocals, songwriting; Stuart Matthewman — Guitar, saxophone; Andrew Hale — Keyboards; Paul Spencer Denman — Bass
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LabelEpic Records (signed with condition that band members Stuart Matthewman, Andrew Hale, and Paul Spencer Denman were included)
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Notable Achievements1985 Brit Award for Best British Album (Diamond Life); Grammy: Best New Artist (Diamond Life); Grammy: Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal – "No Ordinary Love" (1993); Grammy: Best Pop Vocal Album – Lovers Rock (2001); Grammy: Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals – Soldier of Love (2010)
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Official websitehttps://sade.com
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Tour status

Legacy source did not include a current full date table.

Legacy source did not include a current full date table.

Music and releases

Representative releases and listen links from the legacy profile.

Diamond LifeStudio Album · Released 16 July 1984; Brit Award Best British Album 1985; Grammy Best New Artist; produced by Robin Millar, engineered by Mike Pela
1984
PromiseStudio Album · Released 4 November 1985
1985
Stronger Than PrideStudio Album · Released 2 May 1988
1988
Love DeluxeStudio Album · Released 25 October 1992
1992
Lovers RockStudio Album · Released 13 November 2000; Grammy Best Pop Vocal Album 2001
2000
Soldier of LoveStudio Album · Released 8 February 2010; Grammy Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals 2010; recorded primarily at Real World Studios
2010
The Best of SadeCompilation · Released 31 October 1994
1994
The Ultimate CollectionCompilation · Released 9 May 2011
2011
Lovers LiveLive Album · Released 18 February 2002
2002
Bring Me Home Live 2011Live Album · Released 11 June 2012
2012
This Far [6 Vinyl Album Boxset]Box Set · Released 9 October 2020; 6-vinyl album box set
2020
Your Love Is King
Smooth Operator
Hang on to Your Love
Frankie's First Affair
When Am I Going to Make a Living
Cherry Pie
Sally

Merch and store items

Featured merch rows from the legacy artist profile.

Current inventory

ItemPriceCategory
This Far [6 Vinyl Album Boxset]——
Bring Me Home Live 2011 (Listen and Buy)——
The Ultimate Collection (Listen and Buy)——
Soldier of Love (Listen and Buy)——
Lovers Live (Listen and Buy)——
Lovers Rock (Listen and Buy)——
The Best of Sade (Listen and Buy)——
Love Deluxe (Listen and Buy)——
Stronger Than Pride (Listen and Buy)——
Promise (Listen and Buy)——
Diamond Life (Listen and Buy)——

Videos and channels

Video and channel links listed in the legacy profile.

SourceURLWhat it includes
Playlist: The Music Videos 1984–2018https://www.sade.com/videos/sade-top-tracksVideo or channel link
Playlist: Bring Me Home Live – 2011https://www.sade.com/videos/bring-me-home-live-2011Video or channel link
Playlist: Lovers Live (Love Deluxe Live – 1993)https://www.sade.com/videos/lovers-liveVideo or channel link
Playlist: Sade Live from San Diegohttps://www.sade.com/videos/sade-live-from-san-diegoVideo or channel link
All Videos Pagehttps://www.sade.com/videosVideo or channel link
1. Soldier of Love (live)https://www.sade.com/galleries/live-photos/1-solider-of-loveVideo or channel link
2. Soldier of Love (live)https://www.sade.com/galleries/live-photos/2-soldier-of-loveVideo or channel link
3. Soldier of Love (live)https://www.sade.com/galleries/live-photos/3-soldier-of-loveVideo or channel link
4. Soldier of Love (live)https://www.sade.com/galleries/live-photos/4-solider-of-loveVideo or channel link
5. Love Is Found – Silhouette of Sadehttps://www.sade.com/galleries/live-photos/5-love-is-found-silhouette-of-sadeVideo or channel link
6. Smooth Operatorhttps://www.sade.com/galleries/live-photos/6-smooth-operatorVideo or channel link
7. Smooth Operator – Silhouette of Sade & Stuart Paulhttps://www.sade.com/galleries/live-photos/7-smooth-operator-silhouette-of-sade-stuart-paulVideo or channel link
8. Love Is Stronger Than Pride – Tonight Live in Nicehttps://www.sade.com/galleries/live-photos/8-love-is-stronger-than-pride-tonight-live-in-niceVideo or channel link
9. King of Sorrowhttps://www.sade.com/galleries/live-photos/9-king-of-sorrowVideo or channel link
10. Pearl (out of spotlight)https://www.sade.com/galleries/live-photos/10-pearl-out-of-spotlightVideo or channel link
11. Pearlhttps://www.sade.com/galleries/live-photos/11-pearlVideo or channel link
13. With Full Touring Bandhttps://www.sade.com/galleries/live-photos/13-with-full-touring-bandVideo or channel link
14. Red Dresshttps://www.sade.com/galleries/live-photos/14-red-dressVideo or channel link
15. Red Dress / Red Mist with Bandhttps://www.sade.com/galleries/live-photos/15-red-dress-red-mist-with-bandVideo or channel link

Official links

Links preserved from the legacy profile.

SourceURLWhat it includes
Official websitehttps://sade.comhttps://sade.com
Official linkhttps://www.sade.com/newsletterhttps://www.sade.com/newsletter
Official linkhttps://www.sade.com/past-eventshttps://www.sade.com/past-events
Official linkhttps://www.sade.com/news/2024-11-27/young-lion-videohttps://www.sade.com/news/2024-11-27/young-lion-video
Official linkhttps://www.sade.com/news/2024-09-04/traиƨahttps://www.sade.com/news/2024-09-04/traиƨa
Official linkhttps://smarturl.it/Diamond_Lifehttps://smarturl.it/Diamond_Life
Official linkhttps://smarturl.it/Sade_Promisehttps://smarturl.it/Sade_Promise
Official linkhttps://smarturl.it/Sade_StrongerThanhttps://smarturl.it/Sade_StrongerThan
Official linkhttps://smarturl.it/Sade_LoveDeluxehttps://smarturl.it/Sade_LoveDeluxe
Official linkhttps://smarturl.it/Sade_LoversRockhttps://smarturl.it/Sade_LoversRock
Official linkhttps://smarturl.it/Sade_SoldierOfLovehttps://smarturl.it/Sade_SoldierOfLove
Official linkhttps://smarturl.it/Sade_TheBestOfhttps://smarturl.it/Sade_TheBestOf

Additional notes

Other usable notes from the legacy profile.

Related questions

What should I know about Sade?

Sade is listed in New Lore artist data as Band, R&B, from British (UK). This House Questions page organizes the profile into facts, official links, music, merch, and event information.