Premise: Helen Folasade Adu , OBE ( Fọláṣadé Adú [ fɔ̄láʃādé ādú ] born 16 January 1959 ) , known professionally as Sade Adu or simply Sade ( [ ʃɑːˈdeɪ ] ) , is a Nigerian-born British singer-songwriter , composer , arranger , and record producer . With members Paul S. Denman , Andrew Hale , and Stuart Matthewman , she gained worldwide fame as the lead vocalist of the English band Sade . Following a brief stint as a fashion designer of men 's clothing and part-time model , Adu began backup singing for the band Pride . After the release of the fifth album , Lovers Rock ( 2000 ) , the band embarked on a ten-year hiatus in which Sade raised her daughter . In 2010 , The Sunday Times described her as the most successful solo British female artist in history .
Hypothesis: Sade is involved in the music industry.
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