Music

Sade

R&B / Soul figure in the Pantheon cultural record.

Genre

R&BSoul

S

The Cultural Record

Discography

L

Lovers Rock2000

S

SAD Edit 012015

EP & Mixtape

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Love Deluxe1992

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Stronger Than Pride1988

D

Diamond Life1984

Rank History

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Often Compared To

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#3

R&B / Soul — Cultural icon