Sade Adu (born Helen Folasade Adu) is a British-Nigerian singer, songwriter, and actress.

Sade Adu

"Soldier of Love" is a powerful and evocative album that showcases Sade's unparalleled artistry as a vocalist and songwriter.

Soldier of Love by Sade Adu

Sade's vocals on "Soldier of Love" are as mesmerizing as ever, conveying a sense of wisdom and experience that comes with age. The lyrics on the album explore themes of love, resilience, and self-discovery, with Sade's songwriting displaying a maturity and depth that is both inspiring and poignant.

Soldiers of Love

Sade's vocals on "Lovers Rock" are as soulful and captivating as ever, with her lyrics exploring themes of love, desire, and heartbreak.

Lovers Rock - By Sade Adu

"Lovers Rock" is a sublime album that marks a departure from Sade's earlier work, featuring a more stripped-down sound that places greater emphasis on rhythm and groove. The album's title is a nod to the lover's rock genre of reggae music, which serves as a key influence throughout the record.

Lovers Rock

"Love Deluxe", released in 1992, is an exquisite album that showcases Sade's artistic evolution and unrivaled ability to weave emotions into captivating musical tapestries.

Love Delux By Sade Adu

The musical arrangements on "Love Deluxe" are lush, showcasing a seamless fusion of jazz, soul, and pop elements. Tracks like "No Ordinary Love" and "Cherish the Day" exude a hypnotic and ethereal atmosphere, drawing listeners into a world of sublime melodies and intricate instrumentation.

Love Deluxe

"Stronger Than Pride" is a transcendent album that exemplifies Sade's artistic maturity and emotional depth.

Stronger Than Pride By Sade Adu

Stronger Than Pride's sonic landscape is rich and immersive, blending elements of jazz, soul, and pop with a touch of African music influences. Tracks like "Love Is Stronger Than Pride" and "Paradise" envelop the listener in a captivating ambiance, characterized by lush instrumentation and hypnotic melodies.

Stronger Than Pride

"Promise" is an exquisitely crafted album that builds on the sophisticated sound of Sade Ade's debut, showcasing her growth and evolution as an artist.

Promise - By Sade Adu

"Promise" opens with the stirring "Is It a Crime," a sweeping ballad that features Sade's soaring vocals and a haunting saxophone solo. "The Sweetest Taboo" is a sensual and infectious tune that has become a classic, while "Jezebel" is a poignant and introspective ballad that showcases Sade's lyrical prowess.

Promise

The songs on "Diamond Life" are timeless. From the upbeat and groovy "Smooth Operator" to the tender and introspective "Your Love Is King."

Diamond Life

Diamond Life" is an iconic debut album that blends elements of jazz, soul, and pop into a unique and sophisticated sound that defined the 80s. The album features Sade Adu's sultry vocals, which are at once smooth and smoky. Her lyrics explore themes of love, desire, and luxury.