Sade

Sade Adu, born in Nigeria and raised in England, fronts the iconic band Sade. Known for their sophisticated blend of smooth jazz, soul, and R&B, they delivered enduring hits like "Smooth Operator" and "No Ordinary Love." Notable albums include "Diamond Life" and "Love Deluxe". A four-time Grammy winner, including Best New Artist, Sade was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2026. She is celebrated for her distinctive vocals and timeless sound.