"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 9/23/24)
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Real Live Certified
Artists are Real Live Certified if their live shows have broad critical acclaim
Critic Consensus
Based on 22 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Sade is rated as a remarkable live performer, with worthwhile shows overall. Sade concert reviews describe live shows and performances as soulful, consistent, elegant, and memorable.
And, indeed, they came two-by-two to see the soulful vocalist and her band — both known by the single name Sade — on Thursday at San Jose's HP Pavilion.
Is there an aging portrait of Sade tucked away somewhere in Nigeria? Some soul-selling deal still in place that was struck without her consent, before her English mother moved her back to the U.K
The group – led by 52-year-old singer/songwriter Sade Adu – proved that Tuesday night at the Target Center during an elegant, memorable performance that, oh yes, was well worth the wait.