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The Nigerian-born British Who's Among Top10 Richest Female Musician In The World by NEROSKY(m): 9:31am On May 24, 2013 |
[img]http://1.bp..com/-_qc_Lb7H96Y/UZ8gUWWB0RI/AAAAAAAAAIA/n2cQkrBJRbw/s400/sade.jpg[/img] Sade is One of four Foreign Musician on the list, The Nigerian born, Britain-bred singer , song writer , makes the cut .Touring for almost 100 shows in 2012,earning $33 million, She was 8th in the list behind Adele"7th" ($35 million) & Madonna's "9" ($30 million)- culled; Forbes "Sade was born in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.[4] Her middle name, Folasade, means honor confers your crown.[5] Her parents, Adebisi Adu, a Nigerian lecturer in economics of Yoruba background, and Anne Hayes, an English district nurse, met in London, married in 1955 and moved to Nigeria.[4]Later, when the marriage ran into difficulties, Anne Hayes returned to England, taking four-year-old[6] Sade and her older brother Banji to live with her parents.[4] When Sade was 11, she moved to Holland-on-Sea, Essex to live with her mother,[7] and after completing school at 18 she moved to London and studied at the Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design.[4] While in college, she joined a soul band, Pride, in which she sang backing vocals.[4] Her solo performances of the song "Smooth Operator" attracted the attention of record companies and in 1983, she signed a solo deal with Epic Records taking three members of the band, Stuart Matthewman, Andrew Hale and Paul Denman, with her.[4] Sade and her band produced the first of a string of hit albums. Their debut album Diamond Life appeared in 1984. She is the most successful solo female artist in British history, having sold over 110 million albums worldwide.[4] In 2002, she appeared on the Red Hot Organization's Red Hot and Riot, a compilation CD in tribute to the music of fellow Nigerian musician, Fela Kuti. She recorded a remix of her hit single, "By Your Side", for the album and was billed as a co-producer." http://www.veryxclusive.com/2013/05/xclusive-nigerian-born-british-whos.html |
Re: The Nigerian-born British Who's Among Top10 Richest Female Musician In The World by Emmyk(m): 9:52am On May 24, 2013 |
Good |
Re: The Nigerian-born British Who's Among Top10 Richest Female Musician In The World by Tolexander: 10:05am On May 24, 2013 |
Her middlehonour is owo in yoruba. It should be affluence or wealth! I had known that this lady should be from ibadan from the way she pronounced the 's' sound in Sweetest Taboo! |
Re: The Nigerian-born British Who's Among Top10 Richest Female Musician In The World by omar22(m): 10:23am On May 24, 2013 |
The heading is wrong... Top 10 female earners of 2012, is far different from to 10 richest female singers in the world |
Re: The Nigerian-born British Who's Among Top10 Richest Female Musician In The World by Temismith(f): 11:46am On May 24, 2013 |
Nigerians are always busy looking for deir people that have made it in other countries. 1 Like |
Re: The Nigerian-born British Who's Among Top10 Richest Female Musician In The World by nke001: 12:17pm On May 24, 2013 |
Temismith: Nigerians are always busy looking for deir people that have made it in other countries.yes ooo! While the world is busy tracking terrorists and outlaws route to nigeria. Oh! what a reciprocating world we live in? |
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