Purely History on Instagram: "👏👏👏 Sade Adu is a British Nigerian singer, songwriter, and the unmistakable voice behind the band Sade. She was born in 1959 and rose to global fame in the 1980s with a sound that blended soul, jazz, pop, and quiet storm. Her calm, expressive voice and understated delivery became instantly recognizable and set her apart from other artists of the era. She fronted the band Sade, which included longtime collaborators who helped shape the group’s smooth and sophistic

@thequakefm99sanfrancisco on Instagram: "Sade (Helen Folasade Adu) is a Nigerian-British singer, songwriter, and the lead singer of the band Sade. Born in Nigeria, her family moved to England when she was four after her parents separated. She studied fashion design before transitioning to music, eventually forming her self-titled band, and has since prioritized her personal life and family, including her daughter Izaak Theo Adu and long-term partner. Born in Ibadan, Nigeria, in 1959 to a Nigeria