Soul band Sade has announced the release of ‘The Ultimate Collection,’ the follow up to the platinum-selling Soldier Of Love, dropping May 3. The two-disc album will include three new, never-before heard songs including "Moon & The Sky" (featuring Jay-Z) as well as Sade’s classic songs from the Best Of collection and the greatest hits off of Lover's Rock and Soldier Of Love.
Fans can pre-order ‘The Ultimate Collection’ starting today at Sade.com and as a bonus they will have exclusive early access to tickets of Sade’s summer tour beginning March 30th in select markets.
Sade’s North America summer tour kicks off on June 16th in Baltimore, MD, marking their highly anticipated return to the world stage in ten years. Grammy winner John Legend will join Sade on tour.
Known for their one of a kind timeless sound, Sade has enjoyed phenomenal success both internationally and stateside throughout the span of their twenty-seven year career. Since the release of their debut album, Diamond Life in 1984 the band has seen all five of their studio albums land in the Top 10 on Billboard's Top 200 Album Chart selling a total of more than 50 million albums worldwide to date.
For complete presale and ticket on sale information, visit Sade.com. Tickets for the newly announced dates go on sale to the public beginning April 2nd at Ticketmaster.com and LiveNation.com.
Sade and John Legend Summer Tour Dates: (Newly announced dates are noted in bold below.)
June 16
Baltimore, MD
1st Mariner Arena
June 18
Pittsburgh, PA
Consol Energy Center
June 19
Philadelphia, PA
Wells Fargo Center
June 21
Uniondale, NY
Nassau Coliseum
June 22
Washington, DC
Verizon Center
June 24
East Rutherford, NJ
Izod Center
June 25
Newark, NJ
Prudential Center
June 28
Toronto, ON
Air Canada Centre
June 30
Montreal, QC
Bell Centre
July 03
Uncasville, CT
Mohegan Sun Arena
July 06
Boston, MA
TD Garden
July 08
Indianapolis, IN
Conseco Fieldhouse
July 09
Cleveland, OH
Quicken Loans Arena
July 10
Columbus, OH
Schottenstein Center
July 12
Atlanta, GA
Philips Arena
July 13
Atlanta, GA
Philips Arena
July 15
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
BankAtlantic Center
July 16
Miami, FL
American Airlines Arena
July 17
Orlando, FL
Amway Center
July 23
Houston, TX
Toyota Center
July 24
Dallas, TX
American Airlines Center
July 26
Kansas City, MO
Sprint Center
July 28
St. Louis, MO
Scottrade Center
July 29
Memphis, TN
FedEx Forum
July 31
Charlotte, NC
Time Warner Cable Arena
August 03
Detroit, MI
The Palace at Auburn Hills
August 05
Chicago, IL
United Center
August 06
Chicago, IL
United Center
August 07
Chicago, IL
United Center
August 09
Minneapolis, MN
Target Center
August 11
Denver, CO
Pepsi Center
August 13
Vancouver, BC
Rogers Arena
August 14
Seattle, WA
Key Arena
August 15
Portland, OR
Rose Garden Arena
August 17
Sacramento, CA
Power Balance Pavilion
August 19
Los Angeles, CA
Staples Center
August 20
Los Angeles, CA
Staples Center
August 21
Los Angeles, CA
Staples Center
August 23
San Diego, CA
Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre
August 25
San Jose, CA
HP Pavilion
August 26
Oakland, CA
Oracle Arena
August 27
Oakland, CA
Oracle Arena
August 30
Anaheim, CA
Honda Center
August 31
Anaheim, CA
Honda Center
September 02
Phoenix, AZ
U.S. Airways Center
September 03
Las Vegas, NV
MGM Grand Aren