Sade(2000) ★ Must Watch
The year 2000 marked a significant resurgence for the band with the release of their fifth studio album, Lovers Rock . This "comeback" followed an eight-year hiatus after their 1992 multi-platinum album Love Deluxe . Key Milestones of 2000
: Lovers Rock earned the band a Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album in 2002. Sade(2000)
: The album reached number 3 on the US Billboard 200 and number 18 in the UK. The year 2000 marked a significant resurgence for
: This lead single became an instant classic, finding success on radio and adult-contemporary charts. The music video, directed by Sophie Muller, used vivid colors inspired by Chinese and Indian cinema to symbolize the band's return. : The album reached number 3 on the
: In October 2000, Sade Adu made her first live performance in years at the MOBO Awards . Notable Work
During her time away from the spotlight between 1992 and 2000, Sade Adu focused on her private life and raising her daughter, only returning to the studio when she felt she could give "100%" to the challenge of making a new record.
