Emeli Sandé
Sandé in 2012, photo by Prphotos
Birth Name: Adele Emily Sandé
Place of Birth: Sunderland, Durham, England, U.K.
Date of Birth: 10 March, 1987
Ethnicity:
*father – Bemba Zambian
*mother – English
Emeli Sandé is a British singer and songwriter.
She is the daughter of Diane and Joel Sandé. Her father is Zambian. Her mother is English. Emeli was partly raised in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Her maternal grandparents served in the British Army.
Emeli’s paternal grandfather was named Saka Sandé.
Emeli’s maternal grandfather is named Bob Wood.
Emeli’s maternal grandmother is named Betty.
Source: https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk
Just testing to see if I’m being shadowland.
Her maternal grandparents were named Bob and Betty Wood. They served in the British Army.
Her paternal grandfather was named Saka Sandé :
https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/entertainment/4829467/tv-emeli-sande-grandparents-war/
Her father’s ethnicity is Bemba.
I think she kind of resembles the late Cuban singer, Celia Cruz.