Sade Adu
Sade Adu
Helen Folasade Adu, OBE, known professionally as Sade Adu or simply Sade, is a Nigerian-born English singer-songwriter, composer, arranger, and record producer. With members Paul S. Denman, Andrew Hale, and Stuart Matthewman, she gained worldwide fame as the lead vocalist of the English band Sade. Following a brief stint as a fashion designer of men's clothing and part-time model, Adu began backup singing for the band Pride. Growing attention from record labels led her, along with other fellow band members,...
NationalityNigerian
ProfessionMusician
Date of Birth16 January 1959
CountryNigeria
Sade Adu quotes about
When you tour, you regain the music and the connection with the audience.
London was a really multi-racial city ... It's incredible how comfortable people are with race there.
Radio interviews are really snappy and I'm just bad at that. I just close down.
I've never associated myself with other singers, certainly not female singers.
I don't like looking outrageous.