From Diamond Life through Soldier of Love , breaks between Sade albums have increased in duration from a year-and-a-half to a decade, but each return has been warmly greeted. All six of Sade 's albums have entered the U. Top 20, placed within the U. Top Ten, and in both countries have achieved platinum status.
Sade are named after singer and songwriter Helen Folasade Adu. A lover of early-'70s soul, Adu tentatively became involved with music after enrolling at Saint Martin's School of Art to study fashion, when friends asked her to help with their group's vocals.
After she finished her course work in , she joined the band Pride and into toured the U. Their gigs eventually featured a mini-set during which Adu was granted the spotlight, backed by some of her bandmates on intimate jazz-inspired material.
John -- drew attention from label representatives. Adu was pursued as a solo act, but she signed with Epic after demanding to bring along some of her partners in Pride: bassist Paul S.
Denman , keyboardist Andrew Hale , and saxophonist and guitarist Stuart Matthewman. The London-based quartet made their recorded debut in February with the controlled yet expressive ballad "Your Love Is King," which soon entered the U. In the U. Diamond Life eventually went quadruple platinum in the U. Working again with Robin Millar , they started recording their second album around the time Diamond Life was distributed in the U.
On its way to international multi-platinum success, Promise topped the U. Shortly thereafter, "Never as Good as the First Time" strengthened their hold on urban and adult contemporary radio. Despite a gap of nearly two-and-a-half years between full-lengths, Sade remained a major commercial force with third album Stronger Than Pride. She was born to the Yoruba family of Mr. Adu in Ibadan, Oyo state Nigeria on January 16, Instead, after her parents separated, she did her primary-secondary education at a prestigious school in England called Clacton County High School.
Sade Adu kick-started her musical career in with a Latin funk band where she sang Harmony for Arriva. After a while, she joined another music band called, Pride. She served as a background singer for the stars of the band. The Music band pride made the headlines for their outstanding performance at a concert in London.
A record company presented a contact with Pride , and Sade Adu was pleased with the opportunity, which made her followed bandmates Paul Denma , Andrew Hale , and Matthewman to a deal with the UK-based record label.
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