Before she became the global sensation Sade, she was simply a shy retail worker studying fashion, with no initial ambition for fame. Born in Nigeria and raised in England, her private life changed forever at twenty-two when she sang backup for a band as a simple favor. The release of her 1983 demo, "Smooth Operator," launched her into the stratosphere, and by 1985, her quiet power and refusal to compromise her style made her a music icon. Follow @themillionairewomensclub for daily reminders to o