Sade Adu
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Sade Adu
Summary
Sade Adu is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Ibadan[2]. She was born on January 16, 1959[3]. She worked as a singer[4], songwriter[5], singer-songwriter[6], composer[7], and model[8]. She ranks in the top 0.12% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (160,387 views/month, #1,173 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Sade Adu's place of birth was Ibadan[2].
- Sade Adu was born on January 16, 1959[3].
- Sade Adu is identified as part of the Yoruba people ethnic group[10].
- Sade Adu is identified as part of the English people ethnic group[11].
- Sade Adu worked as a singer[4].
- Sade Adu worked as a songwriter[5].
- Sade Adu's professions included singer-songwriter[6].
- Sade Adu worked as a composer[7].
- Sade Adu worked as a model[8].
- Sade Adu's professions included musician[12].
- Sade Adu's field of work was music composing[13].
- Sade Adu was educated at Saint Martin's School of Art[14].
- Sade Adu's education included a stint at Colchester Institute[15].
- Sade Adu's education included a stint at The Stanway School[16].
- Sade Adu was educated at Clacton County High School[17].
- Sade Adu's education included a stint at Central Saint Martins[18].
- A notable work attributed to Sade Adu is By Your Side[19].
- A notable work attributed to Sade Adu is Smooth Operator[20].
- A notable work attributed to Sade Adu is Your Love Is King[21].
- Sade Adu received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[22].
- Sade Adu received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[23].
- Sade Adu received the Grammy Award for Best New Artist[24].
- Sade Adu was a member of Sade[25].
- Sade Adu is recorded as female[26].
- Sade Adu's instance of is recorded as human[27].
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Origins and Family
Sade Adu was born in Ibadan[2]. She was born on January 16, 1959[3]. Ethnic identities include Yoruba people[10], an ethnic group[28], in Benin[29] and English people[11], a nation[30], in United Kingdom[31].
Education
Educated at Saint Martin's School of Art[14], an art academy[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1854[34], headquartered in Q126689007[35]; Colchester Institute[15], an institute[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1885[38]; The Stanway School[16], a secondary school[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1958[41]; Clacton County High School[17], a secondary school[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1928[44]; and Central Saint Martins[18], an art academy[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 1989[47], headquartered in London[48].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include singer[4], songwriter[5], singer-songwriter[6], composer[7], model[8], and musician[12]. Sade Adu's field of work was music composing[13].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include By Your Side[19], a musical work/composition[49]; Smooth Operator[20], a single[50]; and Your Love Is King[21], a single[51].
Recognition
Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[22], a grade of an order[52], in United Kingdom[53]; Commander of the Order of the British Empire[23], a grade of an order[54], in United Kingdom[55]; and Grammy Award for Best New Artist[24], a class of award[56], in United States[57], founded in 1959[58].
Why It Matters
Sade Adu ranks in the top 0.12% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (160,387 views/month, #1,173 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] She is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]
She has been cited as an influence by Amy Winehouse[61], a singer-songwriter[62], 1983–2011[63], of United Kingdom[64], awarded the Grammy Award for Best New Artist[65], specialised in music composing[66].
FAQs
Where was Sade Adu born?
Sade Adu's place of birth was Ibadan[2].
What did Sade Adu do for work?
Sade Adu worked as singer[4], songwriter[5], singer-songwriter[6], composer[7], and model[8].
Where did Sade Adu go to school?
Sade Adu was educated at Saint Martin's School of Art[14], Colchester Institute[15], The Stanway School[16], and Clacton County High School[17].
What awards did Sade Adu receive?
Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[22], Commander of the Order of the British Empire[23], and Grammy Award for Best New Artist[24].
Who did Sade Adu influence?
Sade Adu has been cited as an influence by Amy Winehouse[61].