Musician Dictionary

Sade Adu

British singer

DescriptionBritish singer
Source: Wikidata
Born1959-01-16
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceIbadan Ibadan
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited Kingdom
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryGB
Source: MusicBrainz
Occupationsinger songwriter singer-songwriter composer model musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsvoice
Source: Wikidata
Voice typecontralto
Source: Wikidata
Genresrhythm and blues funk jazz soul soft rock cool jazz
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsPortrait Epic Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofSade B. Sadness Sade
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AwardsCommander of the Order of the British Empire Grammy Award for Best New Artist Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

ADU Abu Ada Ade Adu Adu Helen Folasade Adu Helen Folosade Adu Helen Forasade Adu Sade Adu. Adu. St. John Adue Ady Fọláṣadé Adú H. Adu H. Folsade Adu H.Adu Helen Adu Helen Dolade Adu Helen Folasade Helen Folasade Adu Helen Folosade Adu Helen Sade Adu S Adu S. Adu S. Abu S. Adu S. Day S.Adu Sade Sade (Helen) Adu Sade Adu Sade Sadu Sadé Shade Adu adu АДВ

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Identifiers

mbid: 3c6a1239-9858-4ec6-8bf2-208fd2659c68 · wikidata: Q194187 · isni: 0000000444580940, 0000000458756257 · ipi: 00122131145, 00122183805 · discogs: 482893 · apple_music: 475591

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