A Sony source and Sade bandmate, Cottonbelly, have confirmed the Queen of smooth-jazzy-soul, Sade, is back in the studio!

Billboard also reports labelmate, Maxwell, shared his opinion on Sade’s latest material in a Facebook message to friends. He said, “Trust me, it’s so monolithic it’ll shake you in your shoes!”
Sade’s influence can be heard from Aaliyah to Amel Larrieux, and that’s just the A’s. (Black Music Month shout-out!) It’s been nine years since her last album, the well-received Lovers Rock.
I predict a surge in the population immediately after this album’s release. Your love will always be king Sade Adu!
Highlight of the 21st century for realz! She is my hero! Cant wait!
[...] album. I can’t even contain myself this is so exciting. According to our homegirl who runs The Candy Report, Sade is in the studio working on a new tracks. [...]