Diamond Life, released in 1984, is the debut album by Sade, the band fronted by the effortlessly smooth vocalist Sade Adu. Blending soul, jazz, and sophisticated pop, the album introduced the world to their signature sleek and sensual sound. With elegant production and timeless songwriting, Diamond Life became one of the most acclaimed debuts of the decade, earning multiple awards and launching Sade as an international icon. The record’s cool, laid-back vibe still defines the sound of quiet elegance in pop and soul music.

Tracklist:

1. Smooth Operator

2. Your Love Is King

3. Hang On to Your Love

4. Frankie’s First Affair

5. When Am I Going to Make a Living

6. Cherry Pie

7. Sally

8. I Will Be Your Friend

9. Why Can’t We Live Together