Diamond Life

Sade's iconic debut album, Diamond Life, was released on 16 July 1984 through Sony Music CG. This mesmerising collection of tracks, including the sultry 'Smooth Operator', 'Your Love Is King', and 'Hang On to Your Love', showcases Sade's unique blend of soul, jazz, and R&B. With a duration of 44 minutes, the album takes listeners on a sonic journey through a range of emotions, from the upbeat 'Cherry Pie' to the heartfelt 'I Will Be Your Friend'. Featuring a total of nine tracks, including 'Frankie's First Affair', 'When Am I Going to Make a Living', 'Sally', and 'Why Can't We Live Together', Diamond Life is a masterclass in sophisticated, laid-back music. Sade's distinctive vocals and poetic lyrics have captivated audiences for decades, and this album remains a testament to her enduring talent and timeless sound.