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Sade Set to Release First New Song in 6 Years


The new track, part of ‘Transa’, is a tribute to her transgender son.

The “Smooth Operator” hitmaker is preparing to release her first song in nearly six years, which is dedicated to her transgender son, Izaak Theo Adu. The 46-track album will be released on Nov. 22 and features collaborations from more than 100 artists, including André 3000, Sam Smith, Laura Jane Grace, Devendra Banhart, Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy, Bartees Strange, Faye Webster, Julien Baker, Moses Sumney, Hunter Schafer, Arthur Baker, Fleet Foxes, Teddy Geiger and more. The organization described it as “a spiritual journey across 8 chapters and 46 songs, spotlighting the gifts of many of the most daring, imaginative trans and non-binary artists working today alongside contributions and collaborations from allies such as Sade, Sam Smith, André 3000, Clairo, Moses Sumney and many more.

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