Few artists have mastered timelessness in the music industry quite like Sade Adu, known famously around the world as Sade.

“Smooth Operator” was a breakout hit from “Diamond Life,” Sade’s debut album. Telling the story of a jet-setting, ...

These six tracks show how Sade shaped an identity by resisting excess, trusting space, and letting atmosphere do the heavy ...

A 2010 soul classic is resonating with an entirely new generation of listeners. Sade’s 2010 smooth track “Be That Easy” has climbed into the top 50 on TikTok’s charts. The song, known for its silky ...

Sade, real name Helen Folasade Adu, was born in Nigeria and moved to the UK when she was four, going on to become a global superstar ...

How punk attitude and minimalist soul grooves took the smoothest operator from London’s club scene to global success ...

If you turned on your radio in the mid-1980s, chances are you were going to hear something loud and bombastic. World Cafe correspondent John Morrison says that's exactly why the smooth R&B sound of ...