Helen Folasade Adu was born in Ibadan, Nigeria and had a lifelong dream of working in the fashion industry. When presented with the opportunity to become the lead singer with a band of talented musicians, she agreed, and the group Sade was born. After nearly four decades in the entertainment business, she has sold over 50 million records across the globe but has released only six studio albums. Here’s the real reason she continues to take long breaks from the industry. #Sade #SadeAdu For more celebrity news: www.realrealitygossip.com Follow us on Facebook for more exclusive content: www.facebook.com/therealrealaitygossip Thank you to our sources: “Sade Hang On to Your Love Montreux Jazz Festival 1984 “ https://www.youtube.com/watchv=V697ogsH75Y by Flash Back Musica is licensed under CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ https://www.nola.com/entertainment_life/music/article_2844dfa8-6e44-5b28-9624-fc890e2eff4c.html https://www.theguardian.com/music/musicblog/2011/may/18/secrets-sade-success http://www.cnn.com/2010/SHOWBIZ/Music/02/10/sade.new.album/index.html https://www.spin.com/featured/sade-diamond-life-interview-may-1985/ https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/sade-sophisticated-lady-201308/ https://www.nytimes.com/1985/01/30/arts/the-pop-life-diamond-life-sade-s-debut-album.html https://www.nydailynews.com/shedding-sade-backup-band-singer-tied-mom-article-1.740520 http://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,59789-2,00.html https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/25/style/sade-sade-sade.html https://www.pressreader.com/uk/daily-mail/20120314/285924564510930