Birthday:January 16, 1959
Birthplace:Ibadan,
Nigeria
About:Nigerian-born English singer of "Love Is Stronger Than Pride" who was ranked #30 on VH1's 100 Greatest Women In Music list.
Before Fame:She was discovered because of her rendition of "Smooth Operator," which helped her get a deal with Epic Records.
Trivia:She is the frontwoman of the soul band Sade.
Family Life:She was married to director Carlos Scola from February 11, 1989 until
their divorce in 1995. She and former boyfriend Bob Morgan welcomed a
daughter named Mickailia.
Associated With:Her song "By Your Side" was nominated for a 2002 Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance, but Nelly Furtado received the award for her song "I'm Like a Bird."
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